Gary Amaral
Gary Amaral is Senior Vice President of Investments for The Private Banking and Investment Group at Merrill Lynch, where he has been an advisor since 1997, and holds the designations of CFP®, CPWA®, CIMA® and CRPC®. He is a native…
Year: 2013-2014
Daisy Swan
Daisy Swan is the mother of a 16 year old son and lives in Manhattan Beach. She has been a career strategist and coach working with clients of all ages for 20 years and is the founder of the career…
Steve Johnson
Steve Johnson is one of the most dynamic leaders in the sales and service consulting industry. He is the co-author of Selling is Everyone’s Business: What It Takes to Create a Great Salesperson, an Amazon.com 2006 Bestseller. He is also…
Sam Fernandez
As Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Sam Fernandez has been responsible for overseeing all of the Dodgers’ legal affairs for over 34 years. His duties have included negotiating and drafting contracts with the team’s broadcasting partners, concessionaires, sponsors, and…
Eric Johnson
After 10 years with Activision as their Senior Vice President of Marketing, Eric set out to fulfill a vision – create a digitally connected agency with the capacity to expand or shrink according to client’s needs. This new approach to…
Gregg Spiridellis
Gregg Spiridellis co-founded JibJab Media Inc. with his brother Evan in 1999. Launched with a few thousand dollars worth of equipment and a dial-up Internet connection from a Brooklyn garage, their dream was to build a global entertainment brand. In…
Evan Spiridellis
Evan Spiridellis co-founded JibJab Media Inc. with his brother Gregg in 1999. Their goal was to create and distribute original entertainment to a worldwide audience via the Internet. Since then, Evan has developed a reputation as a pioneer in digital…
J.D. Roth
Just before J.D. Roth hosted a series of game shows (between children and adults) for 14 years, including Fox’s Fun House (1988), which ran from 1988 to 1991 and Animal Planet ZOOventure (1997), which ran from 1997 to 1998, he…
Orientation
This is the program’s introductory session where we will hear Steve Johnson of The Next Level speak about business etiquette and putting your best foot forward. We will follow up with a dialog with Daisy Swan about career options.
City Government
This workshop is designed to give our students an idea of all that goes into running a successful government. We will have speakers from a range of careers within city government.