June 4, 2025
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Katie Do (24) is now the Client Services Director at Blair Search Partners, and was awarded the San Diego Business Journal 2025 Asian Pacific Islander Leaders of Influence
Rajah Gainey (20) is now the Director of Philanthropy at Just in Time for Foster Youth.
Justin C. Lipford (19) was appointed Director of Mission Advancement at the YMCA of San Diego County.
Elyse Lowe (07) was recognized as the 2024 recipient of the John Craven Public Service Memorial Ruby Award.
Christopher Manning, PhD (25) released We Came to Rebuild New Orleans: Stories of the Hurricane Katrina Volunteers on Kindle and Paperback.
Ken Moore (25) and his team at Intesa were awarded the PRSA Silver Anvil Award of Excellence for Reputation/Brand Management.
Jen Nation (12) received the 2025 Clare Rose Sebatical.
Jose Perez (23) is now Supervisor for the Youth Development Programs at Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego.
The following LEAD graduates were awarded the San Diego Business Journal 2025 Asian Pacific Islander Leaders of Influence:
- Jenilee Cabading (23)
- Clifford Cho (12)
- Edith Glassey (97)
- Jane Mascarenas (22)
- Tina Ngo Bartel (15)
- Jason Pagiuo (24)
- Nancy Sasaki (93)
- Katie Tran (19)