The beginning of the year marks a new chapter for the LAEDC. Chief Operating Officer Stephen Cheung will assume his new role as chief executive and president of the organization, taking over for veteran leader and business advocate Bill Allen. Read here: labusinessjournal.com/economy/stephe…

Meet the incredible new leader of the LAEDC and my new boss, Stephen Cheung! 2023 is going to be a great year under his leadership and I'm lucky to work side by side with him. His tenacity and lived experience will make a difference for LA's economy.

Yesterday we held our first Board of Governors meeting of the year at Loyola Marymount University. We introduced our newest member, Amazon, and Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath joined as our guest speaker.

The LAEDC Annual Economic Forecast is LA’s most iconic forecast event. Join us to learn about global, national, and regional economic trends, opportunities, and challenges from industry experts. ⁣ To register, please visit: laedc.org/economicforeca…

Last chance to register for the 2023 Economic Forecast! Join us to learn about global, national, and regional economic trends, opportunities, and challenges from industry experts. Register here: laedc.org/economicforeca…

Our LAEDC 2023 Economic Forecast was released today! We had a packed house in DTLA and heard from 20+ expert speakers and panelists. Thanks Darrick Hamilton Amazon Wells Fargo Stephen Cheung Nixon Peabody LLP and former Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa laedc.org/economicforeca…

Early bird rate for the Select LA Investment Summit ends TODAY! We look forward to hosting local and international companies again at our two-day event in Pasadena! 📅 April 26 & 27, 2023 📍 Pasadena City Hall Courtyard & Hilton Pasadena 🔗 Register here: selectla.org

This Future Forum will focus on the power of technology to create an innovative and equitable economy. Guests will enjoy bites and drinks at our networking reception following the discussion. 📆 June 8, 2023 🕓 3:00 PM 📍 Microsoft 🔗 Register here bit.ly/3N5am0a

Great start to the year!

We are excited to share that the 28th Annual Eddy Awards Emcee will be LA’s iconic journalist and news anchor Alex Cohen of @specnews1socal and Inside the Issues. We hope to see you there! To learn more about the Eddy's visit laedc.org/eddyawards2023/

We are excited to share the LAEDC 2022-2023 Annual Report! Within this annual report, you will learn more about the work that LAEDC has done within the 88 cities and more than 100 unincorporated areas throughout Los Angeles County. Read more here: laedc.org/annual-report/

This year's Eddy Awards individual honoree is Arnold Arnold Schwarzenegger, 38th Governor of California 🎉 ⁣ Join us at the Eddy Awards on Nov. 8 where we will celebrate Arnold Schwarzenegger and others committed to economic reinvention.⁣ ⁣ Learn more here 🔗 laedc.org/eddyawards2023/

We're so excited to be joining LAEDC at their 28th Annual #EddyAwards! Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be in the spotlight for his outstanding leadership in economic development. Learn more about how you can support LAEDC: bit.ly/eddyawards2023 #ArnoldSchwarzenegger #LAEDC

My latest blog post on why I believe a human-centered approach is essential to LA's economy. Also, why investing in nonprofits in 2024 is crucial ✌🏽

So excited for this new opportunity!

Every nonprofit's favorite holiday ☺️ This #GivingTuesday consider donating to your local library here in Los Angeles Library Foundation of Los Angeles lfla.org/givelfla/

💙📚 It's #GivingTuesday, and there's no better time to support your library than today! Thanks to a generous supporter, every dollar you give will be DOUBLED to fund innovative programs and enhance vital resources at L.A. Public Library. Give today at lfla.org/givelfla

This week has been incredibly painful as wildfires ravaged our beloved city, and the loss of Palisades Library is heartbreaking. In response, we've created the LAPL Palisades Branch Recovery Fund to help provide services for our library community. Support at lfla.org/LAPLRecoveryFu…

Join us for a forward-looking discussion, moderated by Austin Cross (host LAist). LFLA President and CEO Stacy Lieberman and LA City Librarian John F. Szabo will share their vision for the future of public libraries and the pivotal roles that they play. lfla.org/beyondthestack…

The Stay Home and Read a Book Ball is the most fabulous event of the year! I’m supporting Library Foundation of Los Angeles from the comfort of my home – join me! LFLA.org/StayHome #LFLABookBall