2014-2015 Speakers

• Theodore F. Craver, Jr.
  Chairman, President and CEO, Edison International
• Lynn E. Maulhardt
  President of the Board of Directors, United Water Conservation District
• Susan B. Mulligan
  General Manager, Calleguas Municipal Water District
• Robert Saperstein
  Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
• Edgar Terry
  President and CFO, Terry Farms
• Ronald C. Werft
  President and CEO, Cottage Health System
• Thomas Vozzo
  CEO, Homeboy Industries
• Tor Sweeney
  CEO, Dresses.com
• Deborah Sweeney
  CEO, MyCorporation

 

2013-2014 Speakers

• Greg Angle
  President and CEO, Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
• Matteo Dinolfo, M.D.
  Medical Director, UCLA Health, Department of Medicine Community Offices
• Steven Sell
  President, Health Net Western Region Health Plan
• Kristin Decas
  CEO and Port Director, Port of Hueneme
• Lynda Weinman
  Cofounder and Executive Chair, Lynda.com
• Cynthia M. Ruiz
  Deputy Executive Director of External Relations, Port of Los Angeles
• Jon Irwin
  Former President, Rhapsody International

 

2012-2013 Speakers

• Scott Mitnick
  City Manager, City of Thousand Oaks
• Stephen E. Heaney
  Managing Director and head of Public Finance, Stone & Youngberg
• Kurt Yeager
  Shareholder, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
• Woody Rollins
  Chief Talent Officer and Co-founder, Eucalyptus Systems
• Barry McComb
  Cultural Affairs Director, City of Thousand Oaks
• Seth Merewitz
  Partner, Best Best & Krieger
• Bud Ovrom
  Deputy Mayor for Commercial and Residential Development, City of Los Angeles
• Scott Sollers
  Managing Director Public Finance, Stone & Youngberg
• Capt. Lawrence Vasquez
  Commander, Naval Base Ventura County

 

2011-2012 Speakers

• Jody DeVere
  CEO, AskPatty.com
• Beth Mansfield
  Public Relations Director, CKE Restaurants
• Shawn Mulchay
  Founder and former CEO, Socialmash Media
• David Flaks
  Chief Operating Officer, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.
• Angel Martinez
  CEO, President and Chairman of the Board, Deckers Outdoor Corp
• Michael Powers
  County Executive Officer, Ventura County
• Sue Chen
  Founder, Nova Medical Products

 

2010-2011 Speakers

• Bill Buratto
  President and CEO, Ventura County Economic Development Association
• Bill Camarillo
  CEO, Agromin
• Steve Gill
  Co-founder, Partner, Gills Onions
• John Shields
  Former Chairman and CEO, Trader Joe’s
• Jane Wells
  Business news reporter, CNBC
• Marla Vasquez
  Senior Vice President and Regional President, Wells Fargo’s Community Bank
• Carolyn Casavan
  CEO and Senior Principle Engineer, West Coast Environmental and Engineering
• Craig Perkins
  President and Executive Director, The Energy Coalition
• John Krist
  CEO, Farm Bureau of Ventura County

 

2009-2010 Speakers

• Janet A. Garufis
  President and CEO, Montecito Bank & Trust
• Lynda Nahra
  President, Community West Bank
• John Nerland
  President and CEO, California Oaks State Bank
• George S. Leis
  President and CEO, Pacific Capital Bancorp
• Keith Leonard
  President and CEO, Kythera Biopharmaceuticals
• James D. Power III
  Founder and former CEO, J.D. Power and Associates
• Donald E. Petersen
  Former Chairman of the Board, President and CEO, Ford Motor Co.
• Capt. James J. McHugh
  Commander, Naval Base Ventura County
• Jonathan Greenblatt
  Founder and President, Our Good Works

 

2008-2009 Speakers

• David Banks
  Director, Center for Asymmetric Warfare, Naval Postgraduate School
• Bob Brooks
  Ventura County Sheriff
• Steven R. Chealander
  Member, National Transportation Safety Board
• Gregory D. Totten
  Ventura County District Attorney
• Scott Foraker
  Chief operating officer, R&D, Amgen
• Michael Towbes
  Chairman and Owner, The Towbes Group and Montecito Bank & Trust
• George H. Cogswell III
  President and Publisher of the Ventura County Star

 

2007-2008 Speakers

• Scott Simon
  Radio Host, Weekend Edition Saturday
• Eva Conrad
  President, Moorpark College
• Richard R. Rush
  President, California State University Channel Islands
• Howard E. Wennes
  Interim President, California Lutheran University
• Verena C. Kloos
  President, BMW Group, DesignworksUSA
• Tim Gallagher
  Former President and Publisher, Ventura County Star

 

2006-2007 Speakers

• Paul Orfalea
  Founder, Kinko's, Orfalea Family Foundation
• James D. Power IV
  Executive Vice President, J.D. Power and Associates
• Chris Denove
  Vice President and Partner of J.D. Power and Associates
• Michael Murray
  Ventura Market President for St. John's Hospitals
• Gary Wilde
  President, Community Memorial Hospital
• Jim Sherman
  President and CEO, Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center

 

2005-2006 Speakers

• Duke Blackwood
  Executive Director, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation
• Ron Kripalani
  President and CEO, Countrywide Capital Markets
• Derek Cheung
  President and CEO, Rockwell Scientific
• Blaise Simqu
  President and CEO, SAGE Publications

 

2004-2005 Speakers

• Stephen C. Goodall
  President and CEO, J.D. Power and Associates
• Dennis Fenton
  Executive Vice President, Amgen
• Peter Nolan
  President, Dole Worldwide Packaged Foods
• Harold Edwards
  President and CEO, Limoneira Company

 

2003-2004 Speakers

• Duke Potts
  Executive Vice President, Technicolor
• Denny Weinberg
  Executive Vice President, CDO, WellPoint

 

2002-2003 Speakers

• Hugh Ralston
  President, Ventura County Community Foundation
• Thomas Glanzmann
  President, Baxter BioScience