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MEET OUR SPEAKERS

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Javier C. Angulo

Walmart
Community Relations
Sr. Director

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Lula Bailey Ballton

Community & Economic
Development CGC
Executive Director

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Bob Binnie

First Citizens Bank - Community Development and Risk Programs

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Caroline Choi

Edison International & Southern California, Corporate Affairs Sr. VP

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Rev. Dr. Charles Lamont Dorsey

The Dorsey Group, LLC Performance Improvement Specialist

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John C. Gamboa

California Community Builders (CCB)
President

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Timothy Grieb

Social Insurance Specialist
Office of Communications, SSA

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Rev. Dr. Derrick Harkins

Faith-Based Director,
US Department of
HUD

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Jihee Huh

PAFCO
Vice Chair
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Kelvin James

Bank of Hope LA
Sr. VP & CRA Manager
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Kyle Kendrick

Analyst
Grace and Mercy Foundation

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Jeffrey Lee

Community Engagement
Manager
Southern California Edison

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State Treasurer Fiona Ma

California State Treasurer (34th)
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Nancy Morikawa

Pacific Western Bank
CRA Community
Outreach Officer

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Veronica Polanco

Office of Mayor Garcetti, East LA/Interfaith Coll. Representative

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Frank Robinson

Managing Director &
Diverse Markets Exec.
MUFG, Union Bank

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Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra

Fuller Theological Seminary, Intercultural Studies Assis. Professor

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Robert J. Apodaca

California Community
Builders (CCB)
Co-Founder

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Debby Berman

Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles - Assistant Director of Education and Community Outreach

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Kshinté Brathwaite

AmeriCorps
West Region
Senior Portfolio Manager

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Allyson Crosby

Associate Director of
Systems Alignment
LAHSA

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Jos Ferguson

FACE Board
Co-Chair
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Angie Gilbride

California Water Service Regional Community Affairs Representative

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Rabbi Ilana Grinblat

VP, Com. Engagement
Board of Rabbis
Jewish Federation of LA

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Marcus Harris

USBA Faith Based &
Community Initiatives
Director

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Rev. Darlene Hutto

Director of Experience Design
Forum for Theological Exploration

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Matthew Johnson

Director - Faith-Based Initiatives

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Sumi Kim

Grace & Mercy Foundation Co-President
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Cris Liban

Chief Sustainability
Officer
LA Metro

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Vinnie Malcolm

Managing Director &
President
Malcolm Media Advisors

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Duy Nguyen

Vice President & Chief Operating Officer- Asian Community Development Council (ACDC)

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Rev. Mark Porter

Harmony Community Development Corp. Executive Director

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Frank Robinson

Union Bank, Diverse Markets/Community Programs Exec./Manager

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Steve Solk

CIT,
Consumer Banking President

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Karen Baker

Listos California, Co-Chair | Governor’s Office
(Cal OES), Senior Advisor

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Deepa Bharath

Southern California
News Group
Staff Writer

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Adam Briones

The Greenlining Institute
Director
Economic Equity

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Josh Dickson

Deputy Director of Faith & Neighborhood Partnerships
White House


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Billie Fidlin

President & Founder of Whisper n Thunder Inc.

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Filiberto Gonzalez

Advisory Board Member -FACE

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Hayana Kwon Guerrero

Boston Private Bank LA, Community Investment
VP

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Brittany Hillman

MBA Assistant Vice President, Business Support Manager

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Rev. Hyepin Im

FACE
CEO/President
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Jaweed Kaleem

Los Angeles Times
National Correspondent
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David S. Kim

Cal. State Transportation Agency (CalSTA)
Secretary

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Rev. Monalisa Siofele Lolohea

Trinity UMC Pomona
Pastor
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Sal Mendoza

Sr VP, Community
Reinvestment
City National Bank

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Denise Ovalle

AVP- Community Development Governance and Risk Controls

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Alex Powell

Executive Pastor at New Beginnings

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Rev. Brent Ross

Pastor
Normal Heights UMC
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Otto Solórzano

LA County
Dep. of WDACS
Director

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Brian Bakke

Mustard Seed
Foundation
Staff Member

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Deepa Bharath

AP's Global Religion - Reporter

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Raúl Bustillos

Bank of America LA Community Relations
Sr. VP

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Theresa DonLucas

City National Bank,
Community Reinvestment
VP

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Alisa Finsten

Sr VP, Community Engagement
Jewish Federation of
Greater Los Angeles

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Debi Gore-Mann

The Greenlining Institute
President/CEO
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Bishop Grant Hagiya

UMC
Cal PAC
Bishop

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Jerome E. Horton

Strategic Advocates
President
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Jonathan Jager

Legal Aid Foundation LA, Housing & Communities Staff Attorney

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Dr. Jerry Kang

UCLA Equity
Diversity & Inclusion Founding V. Chancellor

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Mary Kohav

VP, Community
Engagement
Jewish Federation of LA

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Maurice Lyles

Deputy Regional Director
Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

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Veronica Miracle

ABC 7
News Anchor
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Daniel Park

Deputy of Constituent Engagement
Off. of Supervisor Mitchell

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David Price

Senior Area Representative
Mayor's Office of Legislative & External Affairs

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Maury Ruano

Affordable Housing
Developer
Mercy Housing CA

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Dr. Saba Soomekh

American Jewish Committee LA
Assoc. Director

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