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OCVibe Preps for 2026 Opening Phase. Emily Santiago-Molina - November 4, 2024. The first phase of the $4 billion-plus OCVibe project in Anaheim, a mixed-use entertainment and lifestyle hub backed by the Samueli family, is on... Valia Properties’ Timothy Tamura, Luxury Real Estate Investor, Dies. November 4, 2024.
Alliant’s New CEO Eyes $5B in Sales
Sep 23, 2024 · Alliant is also one of OC’s fastest-growing private companies with companywide revenue of $4.5 billion for 12 months ended June 2024, marking a two-year increase of 48% and breaking its own goal from last year to surpass $4 billion. “That’s in the rearview mirror. We’re not focused on the number, but [we’re] closer to $5 billion ...
Orange County Community Colleges See 11.3% Enrollment Surge
Oct 6, 2024 · Costa Mesa's Orange Coast College. Nine local community colleges reported total enrollment increased 11.3% to 144,079 students as of late September – marking a significant jump compared to the head count rise last year, according to this week’s Business Journal list. Last year, during the same year-over-year period, total enrollment rose 5.6%.
OC Business Schools See Shift to Shorter Programs
Oct 6, 2024 · Total MBA enrollment increased 1.5% to 3,201 across 18 schools, according to this week’s Business Journal list, but the schools’ real focus is on these shorter, flexible programs catering to the evolving needs of students. Anaheim-based Stanton University said it saw a decline in demand for its two-year program due to several factors ...
AstroForge: Launchpad for an Asteroid - Orange County Business …
September 30, 2024. 325. An AstroForge technician gets the company’s Odin spacecraft ready for a mission to deep space later this year. Asteroid mining startup AstroForge has relocated to new headquarters in Seal Beach, added three high-level advisers and secured an additional $40 million in funding. The latest developments bring the company ...
Joe Kiani Resigns - Orange County Business Journal
September 25, 2024. 1419. Joe Kiani. Masimo Corp.’s board of directors today announced that founder and Chief Executive Joe Kiani has resigned after last week’s shareholder vote ousted him as chairman of the company. Former Johnson & Johnson executive and current board member Michelle Brennan was appointed interim CEO effective immediately.
Mobix Labs Bids $34M for Emcore - Orange County Business Journal
Oct 6, 2024 · The shares are down about 66% from a 52-week high of $7.20 in February. Chip startup Mobix Labs Inc., led by seasoned industry veterans, including James “Jimmy P” Peterson, is bidding $34.4 million for aerospace and defense supplier Emcore Corp. The Irvine-based company said Sept. 30 it has submitted an offer to acquire the Budd Lake, New ...
OCBJ Book of Lists - Orange County Business Journal
The 2024 Book of Lists includes 47 lists the OC Business Journal published in 2023. The 2024 Book of Lists package comprises: A printed version of our 2024 Book of Lists, a downloadable folder containing spreadsheets for all 47 lists and a one-year digital subscription. Purchasers with existing subscriptions will have an additional year added ...
Masimo Founder Kiani Resigns as CEO
Sep 30, 2024 · Embattled Masimo Corp. founder Joe Kiani, who was ousted as chairman, resigned as chief executive last week—making good on his promise to exit the company if he lost the proxy battle against activist investor Politan Capital Management. Kiani, who filed a suit against the company to claim a $400 million payout, is being temporarily replaced ...
$50M Renovation In Works for Hotel Irvine
Feb 28, 2023 · After being shuttered for more than two years, Irvine’s largest hotel by room count is preparing for a new debut under the Hyatt flag. New owner Chicago-based Hyatt Hotels Corp. (NYSE: H) said in mid-February it is spending nearly $50 million to upgrade the former 541-room Hotel Irvine and is preparing for a “spectacular reopening” of the property this fall with a name harkening to its ...