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City Spotlight: City of Monterey Park!

This month's city spotlight is LAEDC Member, City of Monterey Park!  Centrally located within the San Gabriel Valley, Monterey Park offers a number of opportunities to experience unique dining fare, … Continued

Giving Tuesday 2023

This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to be a part of a collective effort and join the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) in reinventing our economy to collaboratively … Continued

28th Annual Eddy Awards Recap

Last week, LAEDC hosted our 28th Annual Eddy Awards to recognize the work of local government, nonprofit, and business leaders during the last year.      More than 600 guests gathered at … Continued

City Spotlight: City of El Segundo

This month's spotlight is LAEDC Member and three-time winner of the “Most Business-Friendly City” award: the City of El Segundo! Winning roots run deep in El Segundo. El Segundo is at the epicenter … Continued

Sports in the Los Angeles Basin

The Los Angeles Basin (comprised of Los Angeles and Orange counties) is one of the two largest markets for collegiate and professional sports in the United States. The economic impact … Continued

Future of Bioscience Recap

October 19, 2023 - The Future Forum series, hosted by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), plays a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of the region … Continued
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Staff Profile: Suli Kenyatta

As part of Digital Inclusion Week, we want to take the time to highlight our LAEDC staff member who is leading the charge on digital equity in Los Angeles County, … Continued

City Spotlight: City of Lancaster

Last month we kicked off a new monthly City Spotlight to highlight the 88 Cities within Los Angeles County. This month's spotlight is LAEDC Member, City of Lancaster! Situated an … Continued

Member Spotlight: Yvette Estrada, NBCUniversal

Yvette Estrada leads NBCUniversal’s public policy and advocacy efforts in California. As Director of Government Affairs, she develops and executes substantive strategies involving legislative, government relations, and political affairs activities … Continued

LAEDC Releases 2023 Annual Report

Over the past year, we have faced and embraced a series of challenges that have also brought new opportunities for the revitalization of the Los Angeles regional economy post COVID-19. … Continued

City Spotlight: City of Gardena

We are kicking off a new monthly City Spotlight to highlight the 88 Cities within Los Angeles County. This month's spotlight is LAEDC Member and 2022 Most Business-Friendly City award winner: the City of Gardena! Gardena is an active … Continued

Memo on the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes

The Potential Impact of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes Written by Shannon Sedgwick, Director of the Institute for Applied Economics The iconic film and television production industry has deep roots … Continued

Summer Member Mixer 2023

In late July, we hosted our joint Executive Committee meeting and annual Summer Member Mixer at the LINE LA Hotel in Koreatown. We were thrilled to be joined by members and their guests, LAEDC staff, and our … Continued