Garo Minassian – Parc Bistro
San Diego has felt like home since I arrived in 1984. After years of building restaurants, I found myself drawn to Bankers Hill’s vibrant spirit in 2016. Opening Parc Bistro wasn’t just about creating…
STEPHANIE BROWN – CEO/Founder of The Rosie Network
I grew up in a military family, married a Naval officer, and raised two boys in the military. After 20 years of active-duty service and two tours in Vietnam, my father retired in California…
Sandra Scheller – Holocaust Historian / Author
Sandra Scheller is the daughter of Holocaust survivors Ruth and Kurt Sax. She grew up in the South Bay of San Diego. She’s the author of Try To Remember Never Forget and the creator…
Masuda Rahmati – Real Estate
I am a person of Faith. I enjoy being the voice for the most vulnerable people in the World. I enjoy running, yoga, dance, writing profound quotes, photography, fashion & cooking. About…
Cindy Hatt – Artist
I am an Indigenous artist, dancer, and entrepreneur. I grew up in Northern Ontario (The Soo) and attended Toronto for Dance and Fine Arts (York U). I started a family and business in Victoria,…
Chef Key Locke
Meet Chef Key Locke, a seasoned and innovative vegan chef, renowned for crafting delectable plant-based creations that redefine culinary boundaries. Born on July 11 in vibrant Culver City, California, Chef Key Locke’s travels throughout…
Dave Ray – Business Coach/Author/Trainer/Public Speaker Trainer
I’ve always been creative. I was in the school plays and choruses through High School and College. I love to write, and actually published my first book in 2022 called Verbal Vigilante. It details…
Kenneth Abernathy – Caterpillar Chow Habitat Farms
I am the owner and operator of Caterpillar Chow milkweed nursery and the Director of Caterpillar Chow Habitat Farms. I am also a California Naturalist, a State title earned through the University of California…
Justin Ochoa – Marketing / Event Production
My grandfather has been (and always will be) my role model, ever since I was a child. He taught me everything that I know about being a man, a decent human being, and about…
Wing Lam – Wahoo’s Fish Taco
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, Wahoo’s Fish Taco company has become a supporter of the Saddles in Service nonprofit organization, showcasing a commitment that extends beyond the walls of their popular eateries….