California Pizza Kitchen Bought by Investor Group
California Pizza Kitchen, also known as CPK, is being acquired this month by an investor group led by Consortium Brand Partners with Eldridge…
On the Move: RBA Builders Announces Retirement of CEO and Founder Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson CONSTRUCTION After 18 years of leadership, RBA Builders announces the retirement of CEO and Founder, Robert…
OC Unemployment Falls to 4.4% in September
Orange County’s unemployment rate fell to 4.4% in September from a revised 4.6% in August and above the…
OC Leader Board: The Education of an Educator
Editor’s Note: Dr. Fardad Fateri built Irvine-based International Education Corp. into one of the largest systems of postsecondary career education in North America. When…
Brea’s AdelFi Merges with LA County Credit Union
AdelFi Credit Union, the eighth-largest credit union based in Orange County, has merged with Christian Community Credit Union…
California Pizza Kitchen Nears Sale: Reuters
Costa Mesa-based California Pizza Kitchen, which has struggled to find its footing since emerging from bankruptcy protection five…
OC500 2025: MIKE CARROLL – Orange County Business Journal
MIKE CARROLL CHAIRMAN, GREAT PARK IRVINE COUNCIL MEMBER WHY: Oversees $1.2B building of Irvine’s Great Park, which at…
Chef Debbie Lee to Open Two Dining Concepts at OCVibe
OCVibe has added Chef Debbie Lee as the first of 21 culinary partners to bring new eateries to the…
OC500 2025: REBECCA HALL – Orange County Business Journal
REBECCA HALL PRESIDENT/CEO IDEA HALL WHY: Founded Costa Mesa-based marketing and public relations agency in 2003 and grew…
OC500 2025: RANDY BARTH – Orange County Business Journal
FOUNDER/CEO THINK TOGETHER WHY: Runs Think Together, the largest after-school program in the state and OC’s largest nonprofit…
OC500 2025: MICHELE MARYOTT – Orange County Business Journal
MICHELE MARYOTT PARTNER GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER WHY: Top-ranking lawyer; member of labor and employment and class…
OC500 2025: ANNETTE MORGAN – Orange County Business Journal
ANNETTE MORGAN COO CITY OF HOPE ORANGE COUNTY WHY: Was second employee at City of Hope when…