ACCOUNTING RJI CPAs announces the addition of Chris Lee, CPA, as Audit Director, enhancing the firm’s depth of expertise in its audit practice. With almost 14 years of Big 4 experience leading complex audit engagements for public and private companies, Chris brings advanced technical knowledge in U.S. GAAS, PCAOB standards, Read More
NONPROFIT Women Investing in Security and Education (WISE) rang in the new year by welcoming four trailblazing leaders – Krissy Collins, Ashley Fairon, Jessica Deller-Hubbard, and Kathy Tam – to the WISE executive board. Their expertise and values support WISE’s mission to empower women through financial literacy, investing, and education. Read More
INSURANCE SullivanCurtisMonroe (SCM) is excited to announce that Stepco Insurance Agency has joined its Irvine, California-based insurance brokerage firm. Founded in 1962 as George Joseph & Associates, dba Mercury Insurance Agency, Stepco was the first Mercury Insurance Agency in California. In 1983, CEO Steve Stepanian took over the agency from Read More
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT Panattoni Development Company has named Tyler Banton as Partner, strengthening the firm’s leadership presence across Southern California’s industrial real estate market. Banton steps into the role with extensive experience spanning development and acquisition strategy, entitlements, capital structuring, construction management, asset management, and dispositions. His appointment reflects Panattoni’s continued Read More
Bill Milligan with Julie and Gary Crisp. Photo by Ann Chatillon The 15th Annual Crisp Family Super Bowl Veterans Extravaganza brought together 300 active-duty Camp Pendleton Marines and 200 veterans for a full day of camaraderie, appreciation, and tangible support at American Legion Post 291 in Newport Beach. The Marines Read More
