Year: 2013-2014

Honorable Joyce Karlin Fahey

Joyce Fahey has been a Manhattan Beach resident for more than 30 years. Joyce served as a City Council member and Mayor for 8 years as well as a School Board Trustee. Joyce and her husband have one daughter who…

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Edward O. Lear, Esq.

Ed Lear is an attorney and founder of the boutique litigation firm Century Law Group.  His legal career has spanned “big firm” litigation, state bar prosecution, and ethics/professional responsibility, business and real estate law.  Ed has tried over 200 cases, was elected…

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Andy Cohen

Andy is one of two Gensler Co-CEOs whose collaborative leadership is fundamental to setting the company apart as a leading design firm. For his innovative leadership, Andy, along with Co-CEO Diane Hoskins, ranks on Business Insider’s elite “Creators” list, a who’s who of the…

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Tom Loversky, Esq.

Quite simply, I care. It’s not just a job, it’s about other people’s lives and that matters to me. I realize that in most cases, my clients and their families are in crisis and count on their attorney to keep…

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Design and Sustainability

Everything within us and around us is by design. Nature may be the ultimate designer, as gauged by function and form. Consider the human being as merely one example of nature’s design ingenuity. But Man is a formidable competitor: Consider…

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Nancy Hersman

Nancy Hersman, a MB resident for 21 years and an attorney, is presently serving on the Manhattan Beach City Council and is currently the Council’s Mayor. Prior to being elected in 2017, Nancy served on the City’s Planning Commission and…

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Tina Stout

Tina Stout is an organizational psychologist who enjoys helping her clients, students, family, and community achieve their goals. Prior to starting her family, she worked with a number of global Fortune 500 organizations to achieve strategic initiatives. Tina played a…

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Kathleen Paralusz

Kathleen Paralusz has lived in Manhattan Beach for 15 years and together with her husband, Brad Jacobson, is the proud parent of a kindergartner at Meadows. She has held leadership roles in Soroptimist International and Leadership MB, and has served…

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Sheryl Rooker-Thaler

Sheryl Rooker Thaler has lived in Manhattan Beach for 25 years and in the South Bay since 1979. Her son and daughter are Mira Costa graduates. Sheryl’s community involvement has spanned from the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation, Athletic Foundation and…

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Denise Loversky

Denise Loversky has lived in Manhattan Beach for 6 years. She and husband Tom have 2 boys, a freshman at Northern Arizona University and a freshman at Mira Costa High School. Denise has been actively involved in Pacific, MBMS and…

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