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Abundance 360 Summit

Beverly Wilshire Hotel 9500 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

Abundance 360 is Peter Diamandis’ 25-year mastermind for exponential entrepreneurs. This year, he focused on showing entrepreneurs how to contextualize and leverage the disruptive implications of data mining and machine learning, human longevity, virtual reality, and more.

CSQ’s Inside the C-Suite with Jeanie Buss

Staples Center 1111 S Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Los Angeles Lakers Part-owner and President Jeanie Buss co-hosted the first installment of CSQ’s 2015 Inside the C-Suite series at STAPLES Center. The event celebrated “Values I Learned from My Father,” Jeanie’s personal tribute to her late father Dr. Jerry Buss, which appeared in CSQ’s Summer 2014 Sports & Entertainment edition. Guests included Laker legend James Worthy, Fisker Automotive’s Henrik Fisker, and Gil Elbaz (Factual). Jeanie reminisced about her father while guests enjoyed cocktails and...

2015 Northern Trust Open

The Riviera Country Club 1250 Capri Drive, Pacific Palisades, CA, United States

The Northern Trust Open is one of the longest-running tournaments on the PGA TOUR. Debuting in 1926 at Los Angeles Country Club, the event permanently settled at The Riviera Country Club in 1973. Since 1926, Northern Trust Open has generated more than $58 million for the City of Hope and other non-profit organizations in the Los Angeles area.

CSQ’s 2015 Visionary Awards in Innovation & Technology, honoring Peter Diamandis

XPRIZE Foundation 800 Corporate Pointe #350, Culver City, CA, United States

Peter Diamandis’ XPRIZE Foundation headquarters in Culver City proved an apropos setting for CSQ’s Winter Innovation & Technology Issue Celebration. Diamandis co-hosted the evening, whose guests boasted select members of the XPRIZE Board of Trustees and other business leaders featured in the issue. Attendees included Alex Kazerani and James Segil (EdgeCast Networks Inc.), Adam Fleischman (AdVantage  Restaurant Partners), and Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman (Two Bit Circus) as well as Brent’s father Nolan Bushnell (creator...

The Montgomery Summit 2015

Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows 101 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Keynote Speakers Evan Spiegel, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Andy Jassy Awards & Honorees Heal, a startup that calls itself the Uber for doctors, won $100,000 in Moneyball, a real-life Shark Tank experience that put three founders in front of a panel of expert VCs to pitch their company. Lead Sponsor Macquarie Capital Highlights The invitation-only conference attracted more than 1,000 leading innovators and investors from top-tier venture capital firms. The Summit featured presentations from 150 private growth technology companies in some of the...

CSQ’s Inside the C-Suite with Adam Miller

Cornerstone OnDemand 1601 Cloverfield Boulevard #600S, Santa Monica, CA, United States

The second installment of CSQ’s 2015 Inside the C-Suite series was co-hosted by Cornerstone OnDemand President and CEO Adam Miller at his corporate offices in Santa Monica

The Britweek UKTI Business Innovation Awards

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles At Beverly Hills 300 S Doheny Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The 6th Annual Business Innovation Awards Presented by Virgin Atlantic celebrates outstanding achievement and innovation in four categories: Technology, Business Services, Social Impact and Design. Competition judges include Ian Callum (Design Director for Jaguar), Andy Bird (Chairman of Disney International), Sir Ken Robinson (Creativity Guru and TED Talker) and Carlos Amezcua (CEO of Carlos Amezcua Media)

Casa Pacifica Angels 22nd Annual Wine, Food & Brew Festival

California State University, Channel Islands 1 University Drive, Camarillo, CA, United States

The Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival has steadily grown since 1994 to become the premiere wine and food event in Ventura County. It began at the Ventura Pierpont Inn, continued from 2001 to 2006 at the Mandalay Beach Resort in Oxnard, and has flourished since 2007 at California State University's Channel Islands in Camarillo.

2015 Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards

The Beverly Hilton 9876 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. Recognized globally, the award honors the most outstanding entrepreneurs who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement.

Inside the C-Suite with Patrick McClenahan of the LA2015 Special Olympics World Games

LA84 Foundation 2141 W Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

CSQ’s third Inside the C-Suite of the year’s eight-part series was hosted by Patrick McClenahan, president and CEO of the LA2015 Special Olympics World Games. The event was held at the LA84 Foundation headquarters, the nonprofit organization and facility born out of the ‘84 Olympics in LA, near Downtown LA with a networking luncheon event and special storytelling by some honored attendees.

[Inside the C-Suite] Alex Kazerani and James Segil, EdgeCast Networks

The Reserve Playa Vista 13031 W. Jefferson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

CSQ’s fourth Inside the C-Suite of the year’s eight-part series was hosted by Alex Kazerani and James Segil, co-founders of EdgeCast Networks, which was acquired by Verizon for $400mm in 2013.

Empowering Beyond Series: Driving Digital Innovation Through Cloud Transformation

  Organization Avasant Keynote Speaker Janet Schijns, Chief Marketing Technologist, Verizon Panelists Kumar Barve, Chairman, Maryland House of Delegates Environment and Transportation Committee; Nese Demirdag, Manager, Cloud Platform, Google; Jay Ferro, CIO, American Cancer Society; Kimberly Hancher, CIO, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Vivek Kalra, Senior Vice President, Tech Mahindra; Dustin Laun, Senior Advisor for Innovation & Technology, Federal Communications Commission; Dr. Subbu Murthy, CEO, UGovernIT; Kevin S. Parikh, Global CEO, Avasant; Augusto Penjasoff, Global Head...