The Dinner Program

Keynote Events

1. Andrew Whitworth, Team Captain, Los Angeles Rams - Click Here

2. Abner Mares, Four-Time World Boxing Champion - Click Here  in Conversation with LA County Undersheriff, Timothy K. Murikami

The Onstage Raffle - Items Confirmed: Signed Basketball from Superstar Russell Westbrook; Signed Football from Superstar Philip Rivers, Quarterback, LA Chargers; VIP Ticket Package - LA Clippers

The Mini-Roundtables

I. Entertainment, Sports & Wellness Visionaries Outreach to the Community

Dawn Wilcox, Vice President Corporate Partnerships, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Carrie Patterson, Chief Operations Director, WE Charity, WE

Victoria Lanier, Executive Director, Education Through Music-Los Angeles

Carye Parker, CEO of Branding & Entertainment, Anthem Communication

Clare Fox, Executive Director, Los Angeles Food Policy Council

Moderator - Bryce Fluellen, Community Impact Director/Chef, American Heart Association

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II. Entertainment Industry Outreach to Students

Stephen Galloway, Executive Editor, The Hollywood Reporter

Bettina Fisher, Director of Educational Initiatives, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Todd Johnson, President & CEO, Chamber of Commerce, Beverly Hills

Amanda Rhodes, Academy Golden Students

Yessenia Cux, Graduate of the Women in Entertainment Mentorship Program, The Hollywood Reporter

Katherine Hernandez, Graduate of the Women in Entertainment Mentorship Program, The Hollywood Reporter

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III. “Professional Athletes - Change Agents and Community Visionaries”

Lawrence Jackson, USC/NFL Star, Seattle SeaHawks

Marv Fleming, Four-Time Super Bowl Champion, Green Bay Packers

Bob Grant, NFL Great, Super Bowl Champion, Baltimore Colts and Wake Forest University

Ron Brown, Olympic and NFL Great, Los Angeles Rams

Candace Cable, Paralympic Superstar and Adapted Sports Activist

Natasha Watley, Softball Star and Olympian

Moderator, Jeremy Rosenberg, VP, Marketing & Communications, LA84 Foundation

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IV. Entertainment, Sports & Wellness Visionaries Outreach to the Community

Soshea Leibler, Lead Communications Specialist, CEDARS-SINAI

Sarah Adolphson, co-CEO, The Artemis Agency

Vikki Karan, Director of Business Affairs, Omaze

Chelsea Paulsen, Director, Special Events, The Madison Square Garden Company

Geni Lincoln, VP of Bookings, The Madison Square Garden Company

Moderator - Victoria Lanier, Executive Director, Education Through Music-Los Angeles

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V. The Power of Sports, Healing and Building Communities

Leilanie Ayala, Manager, NPH Nursing Education, Performance Improvement and Magnet Program, UCLA-Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital

Jason Witt, Community & Citizenship Specialist, Turner Construction Company

Dr. Jonathan E. Sherin, Director, Department of Mental Health, Los Angeles County

David Siegel, President, Los Angeles Sports Council

Moderator - Peter Straus, Executive Director, Team Prime Time

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Chairpersons of the Evening Celebration

Dr. Jacqueline Sanderlin, Education Consultant & Personality, CEO/Founder, Why Not Incubator

Victor Harwood, founder & President, Digital Hollywood, Inc.

Co-Chair and Honorees of the Dinner

Dr. Jonathan E. Sherin, Director, Department of Mental Health, Los Angeles County

Greg Worrell, President, Scholastic Education

Peter Straus, Executive Director, Team Prime Time

David Siegel, President, Los Angeles Sports Council

Bryce Fluellen, Community Impact Director/Chef, American Heart Association

Andrea Baker, Why Not! Foundation (Russell Westbrook)

Dawn Wilcox, Vice President Corporate Partnerships, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Sarah Adolphson, co-CEO, The Artemis Agency

Carrie Patterson, Chief Operations Director, WE Charity, WE

Jeanne Hoel, Associate Director of Education, School & Teacher Programs, The Museum of Contemporary Art

Todd Johnson, President & CEO, Chamber of Commerce, Beverly Hills

Victoria Lanier, Executive Director, Education Through Music LA (ETMLA)

Courtney M. Brunious, Associate Director of the University of Southern California’s Sports Business Institute

Stephen Galloway, Executive Editor, The Hollywood Reporter

Jeff Hunt, CEO, Boy Scouts of America, Los Angeles

Asante Bradford, Project Manager - Digital Entertainment & Emerging Media, Georgia Department of Economic Development

Michele Turner, Executive Director, USC Black Alumni Association and USC Office of Black Alumni Programs

Carye Parker, CEO of Branding & Entertainment, Anthem Communication

Vikki Karan, Director of Business Affairs, Omaze

Leilanie Ayala, Manager, NPH Nursing Education, Performance Improvement and Magnet Program, UCLA-Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital

Dee Dee Small-Hayes, Executive Board Member, and Scholastic Director, Snoop Youth Football League (Snoop Dogg)

James Bell, Associate Director of Programs, Los Angeles, Common Threads

Miho Nomura, Founder/CEO, iMusic United Foundation

Leni Isaacs Boorstin, Senior Advisor, External Engagement, LA Phil

Kevin Clark, founder and Executive Director, Dakar Foundation For The Performing Arts