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Charles Dunn Hires New Team at Sherman Oaks Office
Real estate firm, Charles Dunn Company, is growing its tenant representation brokerage services with the addition of Roger Beck as senior managing director and Gelena Skya as director of the company’s office in Sherman Oaks.
Bank Makes Cuts in Thousand Oaks
Bank of America is cutting 140 positions from its correspondent lending division based in Thousand Oaks.
Kirsch, Kohn Names New Partner
David C. Papotta has joined Kirsch Kohn & Bridge LLP as its new partner in the accounting and business advisory practice.
CSU Extends Search for New Cal State Northridge President
CSU announced the search for the next president of California State University Northridge has been extended for 90 days.
IPC The Hospitalist Company Expands Into Northwestern U.S.
IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. of North Hollywood announced today its expansion into the Northwestern U.S.
THE LIST: LARGEST VALLEY HOSPITALS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / THE PACESETTER
ABOUT THE LISTS: Largest Hospitals: Ranked by average daily census of patients, number of staffed beds, and occupancy rate, 2011. Includes SFVBJ's 2011 LARGEST VALLEY HOSPITALS lists for download (pdf)
THE LIST: Largest Valley Assisted Living Facilities
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY / THE PACESETTER
ABOUT THE LISTS: Largest Valley Assisted Living Facilities, Ranked by number of assisted living units
VEDC Snags New Microloan Partner
lending: Organization aims to help some 300 business owners get funds.
LOAN: Microloan program targets underserved Hispanic business owners.
PWR Gives Lift to Mars Rover Launch
Canoga Park engine maker contributes to 14 launches in 2011.
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne provides rocket engine for Mars mission
Goddard Building for the World
Theme park design firm has multiple projects in China, other countries.
Theme park designer works on several new attractions around the world
Mall Welcomes Sports Authority
Fashion Center store is seventh in Valley for the retail chain.
Sports Authority signs on as newest addition to Northridge mall
Radio Station Broadcasting From Encino
KNX On Your Corner series kicks off with focus on Ventura Boulevard corridor.
Local radio station to host series spotlighting Valley’s Ventura Boulevard
Kaiser Permanente Adding Medical Offices
Four-story building to house clinical departments slated for a 2014 completion.
Local Kaiser Permanente makes plans for new medical building
Dr. Adam D. Singer
IPC The Hospitalist Company Delivering Coordinated Care.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Dr. Adam D. Singer
Steven J.Sell
Health Net Leader Strives for Affordable Coverage.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Steven J.Sell
Lynne M. Scott
Kaiser Permanente -- Woodland Hills Nurse Helps Improve Patient Care.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Lynne M. Scott
Dr. Sam H. Carvajal
Glendale Adventist Medical Center Surgeon Leaves No Scars.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Dr. Sam H. Carvajal
Bill Gil
Facey Medical Chief Seizes Opportunity in Health Care.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Bill Gil
Dennis Benton
Kaiser Executive Improves Service, Squeaky Wheels.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Dennis Benton
Michael Hunn
Providence Health & Services Executive Leads Way in Creating New Model for Aligning Doctors and Hospitals Around Patient Care.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Michael Hunn
Camille Levee
Glendale Healthy Kids Executive Director Connects Underprivileged Children with Local Doctors Who Provide Free Care, and Takes Calls at Any Hour.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry -
Richard & Peter Grossman
Father and Son Heal Patients’ Physical and Emotional Scars, While Expanding Their Burn Centers Across the Nation.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Richard & Peter Grossman
Dr. George Andros
Valley Presbyterian Hospital Surgeon Leading Way in Preventing Amputations Among Diabetics with Proactive, Coordinated Care Approach.
Rounding the Corner in Health Care: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Dr. George Andros
VALLEY BIZ SEEN - December 5, 2011
Photographs of recent business-related events in the valleys, including parties, awards dinners, benefits and other celebrations.
AT&T Donates $5,000 to Burbank Boys and Girls Club
SERVICE: Boxing champion teaches kids about the need to maintain health, good grades.
Giving: AT&T donates $5,000 to local Boys and Girls Club division
Warner Center Developer Marks 40th Anniversary
build: Robert Voit considered a “visionary” for his community building in the Valley.
Real Estate: Warner Center developer celebrates its 40th anniversary
VALLEY STOCK WATCH - December 5, 2011
Stock activity for 50 selected greater San Fernando Valley-based public companies.
Vista Air Soars as Other Area Flight Schools Struggle
Planes: Pacoima-based school credits location, lower overhead for staying in business.
AVIATION Column by Mark Madler
For the Good of the Patient
Kevin Roberts discusses his patient-centric approach to health care managment as the new chief executive at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
PROFILE: Glendale Adventist CEO, Kevin Roberts
Nonprofit Fighting a Financial Crisis
service: Valley Family Center exhausted savings amid tough economy.
Valley Family Center fights to save its facility and programs
Bargain Website Launches for Woodland Hills Retailers
discounts: Jeebster aims to increase customer loyalty, help merchants promote business.
New online discount site aims to promote small businesses in the Valley
Developer Plans to Gut GM Training Site, Erect Condos
Real Estate: Plan for new condos will hurt equestrian friendly ambiance, residents say.
Proposed Burbank condos cause controversy
Trio-Tech Drills Into Oil, Natural Gas Business Lines
manufacturing: Van Nuys firm diversifying to make components for energy industry.
Energy: Trio-Tech International diversifies its business
Tough Toy Stores
marketing: Independent retailers devise strategies to boost holiday sales in the face of national competition.
Independent toy retailers discuss strategies for a successful holiday season
Keyes Unveils Car Dealership
auto: New, $35 million Mercedes Benz store opens on auto row in Van Nuys.
Keyes Automotive opening new Mercedes dealership in Van Nuys
Easton Sports is Black and Yellow and Played All Over
brand: New campaign by equipment maker stresses the innovation in bats, helmets.
SPORTS: Easton Sports launches a rebranding campaign.
Equinox Works Out Deal for Encino Fitness Center
Lease: Company to rent property at corner of Ventura and Balboa boulevards.
Equinox signs lease at multi-tenant office building in Encino
Company Chases Aerospace Work
MANUFACTURE: We Imagine Inc. grows its customer base for circuit boards.
We Imagine expands its offerings to the aerospace industry
License to the Supercar Club
Galpin selling $1.8 Million Aston Martin.
Galpin Aston Martin offers customers exclusive $1.8 million car
Area Hospitals Cut Workers
Jobs: Declining reimbursements to blame, experts say.
HEALTH CARE: Innovators in a Changing Industry - Valley hospitals show a decline in employment
Drywall Prices to Increase, Builders Brace for Impact
COST: Clients will pay more for projects.
Local contractors prepare for the rise of drywall prices
‘Ax the Tax’ movement finally gaining momentum
VICA LOCAL UPDATE
Catching the local business issues that fall through the cracks