LA Infrastructure Forum Speakers

Erikk Aldridge
Vice President of Impact,
LA28

Dina Aryan-Zahlan
Deputy Executive Director of Development,
Port of Los Angeles

Dhruv Bhatnagar
Director, Emerging Energy Technology
Strategen Consulting

Scott Blair
Editor-in-Chief
ENR

Giovanna Brasfield, Phd.
CEO
Brasfield & Associates

Abbigail Brown
Owner & President
CPM Logistics

Elke Campbell
Deputy Executive Officer
Diversity & Economic Opportunity Department, Metro

Stephen Cheung
CEO
LA County Economic Development Corp.

Michael Christensen
Chief Development Officer
Los Angeles World Airports

Anselmo Collins
Senior Assistant General Manager
LA Dept. of Water & Power

Dr. Salvatrice M. Cummo
Vice President, Economic and Workforce Development
Pasadena City College

Chamberlain Duru
Diverse Business Manager
Burns & McDonnell

Robert Ferrante
General Manager
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts

Sam Hassoun, P.E.
President & CEO,
Global Leadership Alliance (GLA)

Soo Kim
Division Head, Relations and Contracts
Los Angeles County Public Works

Leila Lee
Assistant Director,
LA County Dept. of Economic Opportunity

Janice Lin
Founder & President
Green Hydrogen Coalition

Tim Lindholm
Chief Program Management Officer
LA Metro

Kelly LoBianco
Director
Los Angeles County Dept. of Economic Opportunity

Lynda McGlinchey
Manager
City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Contract Administration's Office of Contract Compliance

Marika Medrano
Assistant Division Head, Relations and Contracts
Los Angeles County Public Works

Holly J. Mitchell
Supervisor, District 2
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

TJ Moon
Sustainability Officer
LA County Public Works

Neil Navin
Senior Vice President-Engineering and Major Projects and Chief Clean Fuels Officer,
SoCalGas

Bonny Nyaga
Principal Transportation Engineer
CalTrans

Bryan Payne
Deputy Executive Officer, Vendor/Contract Management
Metro

David Pedersen
General Manager
Las Virgenes Municipal Water District

Mark Pestrella
Director
Los Angeles County Public Works

Janisse Quiñones
CEO & Chief Engineer
LA Dept. of Water & Power

Laura Rubio-Cornejo
General Manager
Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation

Monica Sanchez, PE, BCEE
Supervising Engineer
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts

Eugene D. Seroka
Executive Director,
Port of Los Angeles

Jeremy Smith
Chief of Staff and Director of Workforce Development
State Building and Construction Trades Council of California

Tashai R. Smith
Executive Officer
Diversity & Economic Opportunity Department, Metro

Ben Tanimoto, PE, MS
Waterworks Engineer
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power

Eric Tsai
Supervising Engineer,
Divison of Planning, California Dept. of Water Resources

Stephanie Wiggins
Chief Executive Officer
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)

Randall Winston
Deputy Mayor
Infrastructure, Los Angeles