Good Works: Girls Inc. names new CEO; Vitamin Angels reaches new countries
Latest news, NonprofitsAfter a nine-month nationwide search, Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara has a new CEO. Jennifer Faust was hired in September in a consulting role for the nonprofit and took over in January as CEO, Girls Inc. said in a recent news release. Prior to joining Girls Inc., Faust spent with the Pacific Council on Read More →
Street Smarts: Casa Pacifica’s food and brew festival to make its return
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Portfolio Watch: Inflation, the eurozone and the future of energy prices
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Street Smarts: Westmont will bring author Michael Lewis back to Santa Barbara
Columns, Higher Education, Latest news, NonprofitsBestselling author Michael Lewis will keynote the 17th annual Westmont College President’s Breakfast on March 4 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Lewis is best known for “Moneyball,” “The Big Short” and “The Blind Side,” but his pandemic book, “The Premonition” made prescient calls about COVID-19 and it made a hero out of Charity Read More →
Portfolio Watch: Assessing Ukraine’s market risk; Is the recent slump the sign of a bear market?
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Sage Publications gives $36M to McCune Foundation
Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories, Women Inc.Sage Publishing, a Thousand Oaks-based academic publisher, announced Feb. 3 that it has donated $36 million to the foundation established by the company’s owner, Sara Miller McCune. The donation came in two pieces: $35 million at the end of 2021, to fully fund the foundation’s endowment, and another $1 million toward its operations for 2022. Read More →
Street Smarts: Another honor for Westlake Village BioPartners co-founder
Columns, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, NonprofitsThe Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association has named Beth Seidenberg of Westlake Village BioPartners as its 2022 Woman of the Year. She will be feted live and virtually at the HBA’s annual conference in New York City on May 10. Seidenberg “has medicine in her blood,” a statement from the association says, noting that as a researcher Read More →
