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  • Who I've Worked With

    The following are those I'm currently working with or have had the great pleasure to work with in the past five years.
    • Charlie Gandy - Livable Communities Expert
      Nationally recognized bike and pedestrian advocate Charlie Gandy is one of the leading experts on how to create a more livable local community.
    • Bikeable Communities
      Bicycle Advocacy for safe, accessible and networked bike routes in the coastal region from Palos Verdes to San Clemente
    • Kerri Zane Generation Jones Fit Life Expert
      Emmy award winning tv producer Kerri Zane helps the younger baby boomers discover your best life is right here right now.
    • Beach Greens Seasonal Fruit & Vegetable Delivery
      Fresh seasonal, sustainable & organic delivery service direct from farm to you for the greater Long Beach area.
    • KMP Artists Management Inc.
      Bringing top quality American art forms to Performing Arts Centers & Universities across the country.
    • Susan Dopart, M.S., R.D. Author & Nutrition Expert
      One of the West Coasts top nutrition & fitness experts specializing in "clean eating," diabetes prevention and maintenance, and other medically related nutrition issues.
    • Choura Venue Services
      Leading the Southern California event industry in style and service.
    • CritiqueIt
      Tech start up that is set to revolutionize the way people create their work. The "higher learning" model is in rolling out in summer/fall of 2010!
    • Yve Hart - Create Beauty with Me
      Yve is a wonderfully gifted make up and hair stylist who truly wants to make each client look her best.
    • Long Beach Wedding Collective
      This young, hip, talented team of event professionals are putting stylish Long Beach weddings on the map. They handle everything!
    • Women In Non Traditional Employment Roles
      WINTER is a non-profit economic development agency and national leader in diversity workforce development and education.
    • Linnea Lenkus Fine Art Portrait Photographer
      A superb photographer who is a joy to work with and passionate about helping others create a more vibrant, artful & healthy life.
    • Prep Kitchen Essentials
      One of the finest cooking stores/schools in Orange County with an emphasis on organic and sustainable eating practices.
    • Naja Tea
      An extraordinary line of loose leaf teas with scintilating flavors & gorgeous packaging!
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