Our members fuel the community that Innovate@UCLA has established. Howard Miller, currently serving as our Membership Vice Chair, strengthens that network by connecting our members and the vibrant UCLA community through passion for technology. Howard has over three decades of…
Category: Member Spotlight
SPOTLIGHT ON: LEA ERIKSEN
Lea Eriksen, the driving force behind digital innovation and equity, serves as the Membership Chair for Innovate@UCLA, leading collaboration and fostering a dynamic platform for innovation. With a 25-year track record in local government spanning budgeting, finance, technology, and project…
Spotlight on: Greg Geary
Sponsors are a key element of the success of Innovate@UCLA’s events. This year Innovate is happy to welcome Greg Geary as Sponsorship Vice-Chair for Innovate@UCLA events. Greg serves as Vice President IT at DigitalBridge a leading global digital infrastructure investment…
Spotlight on: Kevin Gray
Kevin Gray serves as an active member of Innovate@UCLA’s board of directors and is currently serving as the 2023 Summer Event’s Chair. His next event will be the 2023 Summer Solstice taking place on Wednesday, June 14th from 8 AM…
Spotlight on: Andy Schlei
Andy returns as chairman of the Executive Leadership Awards September 2023. After the resounding success of 2022’s Executive Leadership Awards, Andy Schlei, Executive Leadership Awards Committee Chair, is even more excited about this year’s event, “I’m excited to be working…
Interview with Susan Nakashima, former two-time Innovate@UCLA Executive Board Chairperson
Andriana Albert, Strategic Partnerships & Third-Party Relations officer at Avasant and Raffi Simonian Senior Program Manager, Community Partnership Programs at UCLA’s Office of Advanced Research Computing interview Susan Nakashima Principal Manager, IT Compliance at Southern California Edison (SCE) and former…
Member Spotlight: Anderee Berengian, CEO of Cie announced as Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 honoree in Pacific Southwest – Orange County
Anderee Berengian has been awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in Pacific Southwest – Orange County region by EY’s global award program. With more than 20 years of experience steering corporate and product strategy, Anderee is an accomplished entrepreneur,…