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July 2025
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We're proud to feature leaders and innovators who are not only pushing boundaries but redefining what's possible across healthcare, finance, tech, and public policy.
We’re also gearing up for IMPACT 25 in Washington, D.C., where pioneers across industries will come together to tackle the country’s most pressing topics. If you’re looking to attend, speak, or sponsor, we would love to connect.
Scroll down to catch the latest episodes of the IMPACT Show, RSVP to our annual MOB Summer Party, and read exclusive updates from members leading change in business, policy, and beyond.
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Join Us at IMPACT 25 This October in Washington, D.C.
This Fall, IMPACT 25 lands in Washington, D.C.—and we’re building something special. This is where leaders of the New Frontier will gather with policymakers to tackle the biggest conversations shaping our country: AI, defense, energy, infrastructure, re-industrialization, and more.
If you're interested in attending, speaking, or sponsoring, I’d love for you to be part of it. For questions, email the IMA team at: ccomer@imanetwork.org
Explore the event: impact25.live
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Innovations in Cancer Care with Gorkey Vemulapalli, City of Hope – Ep. 61 – IMPACT Show
In this episode of the IMPACT Show, we sit down with Gorkey Vemulapalli, System Executive Director at City of Hope, to explore how one of the nation's top cancer centers is pushing the boundaries of cancer treatment. City of Hope is known for its integrated “bench-to-bedside” model, bringing scientists and clinicians together to accelerate discoveries into patient-ready therapies. With a legacy of groundbreaking contributions—from synthetic human insulin to stem cell transplants—they continue to lead in areas like precision medicine, clinical trials, and whole-person care. Gorkey shares how the organization is advancing personalized and preventative treatment strategies, while also tackling the real-world barriers that patients face, including access and affordability.
This conversation also dives into Gorkey’s personal journey in healthcare leadership, the kinds of innovation he believes will define the next decade, and the advice he offers to the next generation of cancer researchers and tech developers. Whether you are a healthcare professional, policymaker, or someone impacted by cancer, this episode offers a hopeful and informed look at where cancer care is heading—and how institutions like City of Hope are leading the charge.
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Steve Hilton and His Campaign for California Governor – Ep. 62 – IMPACT Show
Former Fox News host and adviser to UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Steve Hilton joins the IMPACT Show to discuss his run for California governor. He shares the challenges of campaigning as a Republican in a deep blue state, the adversity he’s encountered, and how he plans to chart a new course for California.
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When Legends Converge: Bob Gurr, Palmer Luckey & Bill Lyon
IMA Chairman Sinan Kanatsiz recently had the honor of bringing together three remarkable minds across three generations of innovation: Bob Gurr, one of Walt Disney’s original Imagineers; Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and collector of classic Autopia cars; and Bill Lyon, aviation enthusiast and founder of the Lyon Air Museum.
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You’re Invited Aboard: MOB Summer Party
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For the past three years Orange County United Way’s Men of the Breakfast have hosted a summer party. This year it’s expected to have 150+ leaders in the Orange County network attend.
Please join us as we raise a glass of Hook Hand Rum or your favorite flavor of Happy Dad Hard Seltzer & Tea - to the tunes of live music. To add to it, we have full catering by Wahoo's Fish Taco, and Chilly Willy Desserts, plus Family's Best Beef Jerky and an 80' yacht.
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Why Preventative Healthcare Is Important in the U.S.
Preventative healthcare is crucial in the United States because it helps reduce the overall burden of disease, lowers healthcare costs, and improves quality of life. By focusing on early detection, routine screenings, vaccinations, and lifestyle changes, preventative care addresses health issues before they become serious or chronic.
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LVIS Corp Set to Revolutionize Epilepsy Diagnosis and Treatment with Launch of FDA Approved NeuroMatch Elite
LVIS Corp, a global leader in neurological technology, proudly announces the upcoming U.S. release of NeuroMatch Elite, a major breakthrough set to revolutionize the future of epilepsy care.
NeuroMatch Elite launches with two groundbreaking capabilities - Seizure Source Localization and Spike Source Localization - making it the most advanced tool for seizure network mapping ever offered by the company.
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Brera Holdings Completes Final Closing and Acquires 52 Percent Majority Ownership Stake in Storied Italian Serie B Football Club SS Juve Stabia srl “The Second Team of Naples”
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Brera Holdings PLC ("Brera Holdings," “Brera” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BREA), an Ireland-based, Nasdaq-listed, international holding company focused on expanding its global portfolio of men's and women's sports clubs through a multi-club ownership ("MCO") approach, today announced the completion of the final closing for its acquisition of a 52% majority ownership stake in Italian Serie B football club SS Juve Stabia srl, known as “The Second Team of Naples” ("Juve Stabia" or the “Club"), from prior majority owner XX Settembre srl, the holding company of Club President Andrea Langella.
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OC50 Honors Operate & Bonus Co-Founders
Both Kyle Kamrooz and Carey Ransom were recently named to the OC50 rising entrepreneurs list by Orange County Business Journal. Kyle and Carey co-founded Operate in 2020 and have nearly 30 early-stage companies in their portfolio there. They also co-founded Bonus, a residential real estate fintech startup in 2022, which Kyle now runs as CEO. Carey is also Managing Director of BankTech Ventures, the leading strategic investment fund for the future of banking, which he co-founded 4 years ago to serve over 100 banks across the US.
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Whittier Trust Named #5 Best Place to Work in Midsize Companies by Orange County Business Journal
The Whittier Trust Newport Beach office, a key division of Whittier Trust Company, has once again received recognition for its outstanding workplace culture, earning the #5 spot on the Orange County Business Journal’s 2025 Best Places to Work for Midsize Companies.
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