Co-founded real estate investment management firm that focuses on value investing. Has invested in more than $8B in real ...

About 6,000 acres of the 23,000-acre Rancho Mission Viejo, a suburban enclave near San Juan Capistrano, will be developed ...

Building stripped chassis that can be custom-outfitted into delivery vans and other medium-duty electric trucks.   IN THE ...

Owner of Orange County’s largest group of automotive dealerships. Closed on his company’s biggest deal: the sale of two OC ...

Leads major 5G telecoms infrastructure company.  IN THE NEWS: Boldyn Networks US projects include venues where thousands need ...

JOHANNA FARIES   PRESIDENT BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT INC.     WHY: Leads Orange County’s largest software company Blizzard ...

A founding partner of Irvine-based law firm Everett Dorey LLP.  IN THE NEWS: Her civil litigation firm grew from 24 lawyers ...

Co-founded distributor of aerospace parts that started in the basement and has since grown to more than $47M in revenue last ...

FOUNDER, CEO  INDIE SEMICONDUCTOR INC.     WHY: Co-founded, heads major automobile tech company in Aliso Viejo; aims to ...

Helps run artificial intelligence software and services firm.   IN THE NEWS: In December 2023, the firm joined an initiative ...

JOEL EWANICK  FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN FIRSTELEMENT FUEL     WHY: Aims to convert more trucks to abundant, environmentally ...

OWNERS  MOUNTAIN MIKE’S PIZZA, JUICE IT UP    WHY: Local restaurant chain investors and operators of Newport Beach’s Mountain ...