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Crista Hermance, Esq. Estate Planning Attorney & Founder of Hermance Law Crista Hermance is an estate planning attorney and founder of Hermance Law, a firm dedicated to helping families create…

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Minako Watabe, MD Chief Medical Officer of Ventura County Medical Center & Santa Paula Hospital Dr. Minako Watabe has served as Chief Medical Officer for Ventura County Medical Center and…

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Gabriel C. Olmos President & CEO at Ventura Pacific Company I was born and raised in California’s Central Valley. My father, Mike, worked in city government, eventually becoming the City…

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Darlene Salas, MBA Clinical Practice Liaison, LTC, at Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. Darlene is an executive healthcare leader impacting individuals, families, colleagues and systems by demonstrating clinical excellence and inclusiveness throughout…

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Neela Moorty Lead, US Market Access Marketing Team at Medtronic Diabetes Neela Moorty is an experienced healthcare marketing professional with experience across provider, pharmaceutical and medical device industries, specifically in…

Natalie Searcy

Executive Assistant

Natalie Searcy Executive Assistant Natalie Searcy is a native resident of Ventura who started her career in the hospitality industry. She then attended Ventura College, where she earned an Associate…

Steve Barnard

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Steve Barnard Co-founder and CEO of Mission Produce Steve Barnard is the Co-founder and CEO of Mission Produce (“Mission”), a world leader in the global avocado business. He is a…

Veronica Quintana

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Veronica Quintana Director at CBIZ MHM Veronica Quintana, CPA, is a Director at CBIZ MHM, a national accounting and financial services provider, and at Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. (MHM), a…

Cameron Roberts

Marketing & Development Associate

Cameron Roberts Marketing & Development Associate Cameron Roberts is a dynamic professional and Santa Barbara native, with a passion for marketing and design. Cameron’s academic journey led him to the…

Denise Bean-White

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Denise Bean White President of Consortium Media Denise Bean-White, Culturalist, is the President of Consortium Media, a brand development firm located in Ventura County for over 30 years, with a…