LAEDC

February 12, 2014

Zack Zalon: Metropolitan Los Angeles Is a Happening World Center of Innovation

The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation’s January 15 Board of Governor’s Meeting featured a presentation by Zack Zalon, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Wilshire Axon, a digital product and design firm.

October 30, 2012

John Beck, Chairman and CEO of the Aecon, Notes that Sustainability Means Good Business in Canada

John Beck, Chairman and CEO of Aecon, Canada's largest publicly traded construction company, explains how merging sustainability with infrastructure projects and operations positively impact's the company's bottom line.

November 3, 2011

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom: Regaining California’s Place as America’s Opportunity Capital

Snap out of it, California! Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom spoke with Bill Allen, president and CEO of the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation, on the trajectories of the California economy. The Golden State once led the U.S. in job growth, but these figures have slumped since the 1980s. Lt. Gov. Newsom holds that the green economy, trade, manufacturing, and a skilled workforce will play strongly towards ensuring California's future prosperity.

September 30, 2024

LA84’s Renata Simril on Cultivating Legacy through Play Equity

TPR excerpts LA84 Foundation President & CEO, Renata Simril addressing a recent LAEDC Board of Governors meeting highlighting the foundation’s origins and ongoing work as a grant-making organization promoting play equity, a coach training facility, and a sport history library.

September 20, 2021

LAEDC CEO Bill Allen on Regional Strategies for LA’s Economic Recovery 

Underscoring the ample public and private resources available, Bill Allen comments on the region's competitive advantages and capacity for cross-sector collaboration to maximize benefits and drive a robust, sustainable, and equitable recovery.

March 11, 2021

Bruce Katz: The American Rescue Plan & Preparing Cities for an Equitable Recovery

Bruce Katz offers insights on how cities across the country are preparing for this unprecedented federal investment and strategizing to ensure an equitable and resilient recovery.

August 11, 2020

WTCLA on Attracting & Retaining Foreign Direct Investment Post-COVID

TPR excerpts a panel discussion on WTCLA's Foreign Direct Investment in California, 2020 report, which assesses the positive employment impact of foreign-owned enterprises in the different regions of the state.

May 21, 2020

LAEDC E4 Mobility Future of Electric Transportation Forum

Experts share insight into cutting-edge innovations in electric mobility solutions — Formula E electric motorsports, eVTOL aerial mobility, and XOS electric short-haul delivery vehicles

October 3, 2019

Marqueece Harris-Dawson: ‘Destination Crenshaw' Showcases South LA's Strategic Advantage—Black Culture

Marqueece Harris-Dawson outlines Destination Crenshaw and highlights the economic development and community investment opportunities it brings to South LA.

June 18, 2018

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong on the 4th Industrial Revolution & Los Angeles Leadership Role

At the World Trade Center-Los Angeles's Select LA Investment Summit, the proposed buyer of the Los Angeles Times provided an overview of the region's innovation potential.

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