Richard Afable, MD, MPH
President & CEO
HOAG Hospital
Dr. Anurag Bist
Entrepreneur
Lisa Barron
Senior Lecturer, Negotiations
The Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine
Mitchell Brin, MD, FAAN
Sr. VP Global Drug Development / Chief Scientific Officer
BOTOX® Allergan, LLC. / Professor of Neurology, UC Irvine
Joel Calvo
Board of Director, Independent Trustee, C-Level Leader, Keynote Speaker
Imran Currim, Ph.D.
Chancellor’s Professor / Associate Dean, Marketing & Student Relations for Executive MBA Programs
The Paul Merage School of Business / University of California, Irvine
Thomas Eppel
Summer Session Instructor / Assistant Specialist
The Paul Merage School of Business / University of California, Irvine
Michael A. Friedman
President & CEO, Cancer Center Director
City of Hope
Gilad Glick
Worldwide Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Biosense Webster
Zeev Kain, MD
Tatiana Kain, MD
Division Chief, Nuclear Medicine Specialist
Molecular Imaging
Dr. Leonard Lane
Senior Lecturer, Strategy
The Paul Merage School of Business University of California, Irvine
Amir Lerman
Professor of Medicine Chair for Research of the Cardiovascular Division
Mayo Clinic
Goran Matijasevic
Executive Director, Chief Executive Roundtable
UCI
James V. Mazzo
President
Abbot Medical Optics, Inc
Michal Miasnik
West Coast Representative
BIRD Foundation
Bruce Money
Executive Director of Whitmore Global Management Center; Fred Meyer Professor of Marketing and International Business
Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business
Michael A. Mussallem
Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board
Edwards Lifesciences
Stanton Rowe
Vice President, Advanced Technology Chief Scientific Officer
Edwards LifeSciences
Sasha Strauss
Managing Director
Innovation Protocol, Strategic Brand Development
Amit Gavish
Executive Vice President- Americas
Voyager Labs
Margarethe F. Wiersema, Ph.D.
Deans’ Professor of Strategic Management
The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine
Yonat Granot
COO
ETView
Mike Aghajanian
Executive Director
Executive Director of the Office of Executive Education for the Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine (UCI)
Chris Erickson
Professor and Senior Associate Dean
Andrew C. Peskoe, Esq
Partner
George Gans
Partner
Tax Services group of Deloitte Tax LLP
Bill Somers
Chief Financial Officer
Design2Matter
Edward John Allera
Co-Managing Shareholder
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Washington, DC Office
Rodney L. Benson
Counsel
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, Washington, DC Office Counsel
Dr. Ben Drillings
Director
American Israeli Medical Association
Michael A. Friedman, M.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer Cancer Center Director
Sarah Backhouse
host and producer Future360
Bob Foster, Mayor Long Beach
F. Henry Habicht II
Michael J. Hammons
Partner
Sail Capital
Taylor Honrath
Director
Development and Programs
Marshall Kaplan
President Pathways to Opportunities
Alexander Kaplun
Partner
Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP
Brian Kremer
Director ROTH Capital Partners (Coverage: Cleantech)
Kevin D. Maloney
President & CEO
QuantumSphere, Inc.
Andy Policano
Dean, The Paul Merage School of Business; Professor, Economics/Public Policy
Alan B. Sellers
CEO
Precision Restaurant Group LLC
Lisa Varga
CEO and Founder
Phoenix Energy Technologies
Raymond O. Aghaian
Partner
McKenna, Long & Aldridge, LLP (Los Angeles, CA)
COLONEL ITZHAK (IZIK) ELIMELECH
Gary Grossman
Partner
McCarthy, Sweeney & Harkaway, PC
Ira Hoffman
Partner
Rimon Law
Frederic M. Levy
Partner
McKenna, Long & Aldridge, LLP (Washington, DC)
Daniel R. Weinfeld
Counsel GOI-MOD
Robert Zitz
Senior Vice President & ISR Chief Systems Architect Science Applications International Corporation
Richard Afable, M.D., M.P.H.
President and Chief Executive Officer
HOAG Hospital
Donald E. Bobo, Jr.
Corporate Vice President, Heart Valve Therapy
Eric Berger
Boaz Dekel
Elie Dekel
President
Saban Brands
Matthew Jenusaitis
President & CEO
OCTANe
Melinda Moore
Vice President
Entertainment Media Ventures, Inc.
Dr. Henry Samueli
Co-Founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Technical Officer Broadcom Corporation
Arik Tendler
Richard Reisman
Eli Tene
Eli Tiomkin
Stuart Volkow
Eyal Aronoff
Entrepreneur
Co-founder of Quest Software and Fuel Freedom Foundation
Stephen A. Block
Andrew Horowitz
Joe Kiani
Founder, Chairman, and CEO
Masimo Corporation
Yaron Keidar
VP of Glucose Monitoring Edwards Lifesciences
Arie Shen
Software creation and implementation, Executive Sales and Business Development, Branding and Marketing, Technology Project Management, Entrepreneur and Investor.
Dr. Andrei Soran
CEO of MetroWest Medical Center, Massachusetts CEO of Post Acute Care Services for Vanguard Healthcare Inc.
Katherine Merage
Lilly Merage
Paul Merage
Mark and Dana Susson
Bruce J. Tromberg
Director, Beckman Laser Institute Director, Laser Microbeam and Medical Program Professor, Biomedical Engineering Professor, Department of Surgery
Dean Gregory Washington
Dean, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering
Stewart A. Baker
Partner
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
Amir Banifatemi
Founder
Bayspring Group
Raphael Borras
Marc Frey
Senior Director
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
Fred W. Geldon
Senior Council
Steptoe & Johnson, LLP
Dan Merkle
Founder
Lexipol LLC
Nick Nayak
DHS Chief Procurement Officer
David M. Ochi
Executive Director
UC Irvine ANTrepreneur Center
Steven Postrel
Lecturer
Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine
Margot Sherr Shapiro
Partner
LMN Venture Capital
Dr. Cedric J. Sims
Partner
Evermay Consulting Group, Inc.
Brian M. White
Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer
Chertoff Group
Terrence Yang
Founder
Yang Ventures
Zvi Chalamish
Oded and Tali Ben-Ezer
Ralph Stern
Sue Stern
Dennis Assael
Offer Nissenbaum
Rabbi Arnold Rachlis
University Synagogue in Irvine, California
Nancy and Irving Chase
Carol and Marc Richmond
Michael L. Meyer
Nancy Meyer
Jacob Segal
Marvin Markowitz
Dani Naveh
Managing General Partner-Founder
Agate Medical Investments
Samuel Shaolian
Arik Vrobel
Lilach Vrobel
Liz Merage
Vicki Anastasi
Senior Vice President
Aptiv Solutions
Roger Anderson
Managing Partner, Medical Device Practice
BioQuest
Terry A. Belmont
CEO
UC Irvine Medical Center
Andrew Douglas
Partner
Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP
Bruce Feuchter
Shareholder
Stradling
Mike Gaul
Vice President
Medical Business Unit, Sparton Corporation
Michael Hedge
Partner
K&L Gates
Bruce Heiman
Practice Area Leader Policy/Regulatory
K&L Gate
Richard Henson
CEO
PhageTech, LLC
Frank Jaskulke
Director
LifeScience Alley
Ronald Jordan
Dean
Chapman University School of Pharmacy
Neel Kashkari
Candidate for Governor, State of California; Managing Director, Head of Global Equities
Global Equities, PIMCO
Jeffrey J. Kimbell
President
Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates
Mark Leahey
President & CEO
MDMA
Sabing Lee
Partner
Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
Kim Letch
Assurance & Advisory Partner
Ernst & Young LLP
Matthew Likens
President & CEO
Ulthera, Inc.
Jahnavi Lokre
Vice President
Sparton Aubrey Group, Inc.
Kenneth D. McFarland
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mission Hospital
Dana Mead
life sciences practice
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Dave Mildrew
Partner, Medical Device Practice, Healthcare IT Practice
BioQuest
Warren Moon
Founder
Sports 1 Marketing
Amanda Pack
Lead Auditor
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Francois Pelletier
Director
Microsemi
J.P. Peltier
Managing Director
Healthcare Investment Banking, Piper Jaffray
Rebecca Raabe
Manager
Abbott Ventures Inc.
Parker Schweich
Partner
Dorsey & Whitney
Sharon Stevenson
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Okapi
Nancy Taylor
Vice President
Kaiser Permanente
Tamar Thompson
Vice President
ADVI
Dan Todd
Principal
Todd Strategy, LLC
Mimi Walters
Republican Senator
State of California, 37th District
DeVon Wiens
Partner- Moss Adams, National Practice Leader, Medical Devices.
Moss Adams,Medical Devices
Kevin Wijayawickrama
Principal
Deloitte and Touche
Michael Wiklund
General Manager
Underwriters Laboratories (UL)
Nathan Miller
Gil Ben Artzy
Darin Andersen
CEO CyberUnited /Chairman & Founder CyberTECH /Securing the Internet of Things
Patrick M. Gannon
Deputy Executive Director of Homeland Security, LAWA
Paul de Souza
Co-founder of Cyber Security Forum Initiative (CSFI)
RADM (Ret) Kenneth D. Slaght
Co-Chair and President
Cyber Center Of Excellence
Ethel McGuire
Assistant Police Chief for Homeland Security and Intelligence, LAWA Former Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Special Agent Ethel L.
Gordon Kesting
Vice President
C4I Solutions, Elbit Systems of America, LLC
Wesley L. Hsu
Chief of the Cyber and Intellectual Property Crimes Section at the United States Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles.
Gora Datta
CEO & Chairman of CAL2CAL
Prof. Mickey Scheinowitz, PhD FACSM
Chairman- Dept of Biomedical Engineering / Director- BioMedical Technology Innoviation Program
Dr. Raj Nihalani, M.D., RAC(US)
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Adv. Noam Shpalter, LLB, MBA
Business Development Manager
The Merage Institute
Eti Nachum Finkelstein
Merage Alumni manager and 45+ startup competition manager
ScaleUp
Adi Stein
MERAGE ALUMNI CO-FOUNDER AND 45+ STARTUP COMPETITION MANAGER
Microsoft
Frank Horace
Deputy Chief, Counter-Terrorism and Special Operations Bureau
Los Angeles Police Department
Len Brandt
Entrepreneur
Dr. Sue Padernacht, EdD, PCC
Coaching, Organization Development, Learning & Development
Ncline Leadership Strategies