Yvonne Rosas Petty, a REALTOR at Century 21 Masters in Arcadia, has been named chair of the American Cancer Society’s San Gabriel Valley Leadership Council for 2016. She is a dedicated leader in the community and has served as the President of the San Gabriel ... More »
Marshall Fundamental School ninth grader Lowell Anthony Romero, 15, has been selected as the Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena’s 2016 Youth of the Year, and will represent Pasadena as he joins 26 other Boys & Girls Club members in vying for the title of Los Angele... More »
This evening, 2017 Tournament of Roses President Brad Ratliff announced the leadership and organizational structure for the 2016-2017 Tournament of Roses. Ed Morales, a Tournament volunteer since 1992, was elected to the Executive Committee and will serve as t... More »
Today, Community Health Alliance of Pasadena (ChapCare), a leading Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the San Gabriel Valley, announces that Dr. Mitchell S. Kushner has been named its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr. Kushner is a Board-certified I... More »
Materia, Inc. announced effective today that its Board of Directors has appointed Nitin Apte as the Company’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are very pleased that Nitin has agreed to lead Materia,” said the Company’s Chairma... More »
Matt Cochran, CPA, was named an audit manager of Lucas Horsfall, it was announced today by Mike Amerio, managing partner. Cochran works with private middle market companies and nonprofit organizations. His industry focus is in manufacturing and distribution, p... More »
Postdoctoral scholar Reid Van Lehn has been named to Forbes’s annual 30 Under 30 list in the science category. The list honors 30 outstanding individuals under 30 years old in 20 different categories, from venture capital to sports to science. Van Lehn was rec... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association (www.altadenachamber.org) has named its 2015 Citizen and Business of the Year. The Citizen of the Year is Dr. Jane Brackman, President of the Altadena Historical Society and nationally-known scholar on the... More »
Dr. Keith Polk, a Pasadena-based anesthesiologist turned children’s author, has published his first book, a 24-page picture storybook titled “The Mardi Grasfish,” in time for New Orleans’ biggest party, Mardi Gras, which kicks off in January and concludes on F... More »
In 2014, France Córdova (PhD ’79) was confirmed as the 14th director of the National Science Foundation, the culmination of more than three decades in science, technology, and academic leadership roles. We spoke with the Distinguished Alumna (’07) about her re... More »
The Pasadena Playhouse announced today that Sheldon Epps will leave his post as Artistic Director at the end of the 2016-17 season. Epps will continue his long affiliation with The Playhouse when he assumes the role of Artistic Director Emeritus. “I have had t... More »
Pasadena resident and 14-year breast cancer survivor Cynthia Vant Hul has been named 2016 chair of the American Cancer Society’s Los Angeles Regional Council. She takes over from Debora Wright, CEO of Inner Images, who held the position for the last two years.... More »
