March 2025

In this March newsletter, we’re featuring two new episodes of the IMPACT Show, an invitation to IMPACT 25, and standout highlights from our IMA members and partners.

Thank you for being an essential part of our community. We’re excited for what’s ahead and look forward to supporting your success throughout 2025!

Please take a moment to read our partner articles below.

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The Future of Fire Detection with Ryan Honary - Ep. 55 - IMPACT Show

Ryan Honary, a high school student, is the founder and CEO of Sensory AI—a groundbreaking technology that detects fires faster than any other system. The goal is to get firefighters on the scene before a small fire turns into a disaster.

Sensory AI’s early detection technology has limitless applications, with an initial focus on environmental protection. As the global population is projected to grow by 2.6 billion by 2050, urbanization and climate change will pose even greater challenges. Sensory AI operates through a network of detectors placed in high-risk areas to mitigate these threats.

Sensory AI is committed to developing technology that bridges the gap between innovation and environmental responsibility. Its solutions are designed to conserve natural resources, protect ecosystems, and minimize environmental harm.

Revolutionizing Neurological Diagnosis with Jin Hyung Lee - Ep. 56 - IMPACT Show

Jin Hyung Lee, Founder of LVIS and Professor at Stanford University, leads a pioneering company in neural information analysis. LVIS specializes in decoding brain networks and creating visualizations that enhance neurological disease diagnosis. With patented technology and a team of top experts in neuroscience and engineering, LVIS is at the forefront of innovation. As the demand for neurological diagnosis and treatment outpaces healthcare capacity—driven by an aging population and rising social isolation—LVIS is transforming how neurological diseases are assessed. Their cutting-edge platform, NeuroMatch, revolutionizes EEG analysis, delivering faster and more comprehensive results.

IMA Board of Advisor, Larry Armstrong, Releases Layered Leadership

In Layered Leadership, Armstrong, a globally recognized leader in architecture and design, shares his holistic approach to leadership that focuses on developing well-rounded leaders within organizations. Drawing from his success at Ware Malcomb, one of the world’s most admired firms in the industrial building sector, he provides insights on mentoring, strategic growth, and fostering a leadership culture that thrives in any economic climate.

Swift Engineering Featured in State Aviation Journal

Swift Engineering is leading the charge in autonomous UAV innovation, as highlighted in a recent State Aviation Journal feature. President Hamed Khalkhali discusses how AI-driven drones are transforming industries like agriculture, logistics, and search and rescue by enhancing efficiency and precision.

High-Value Commercial Space with Built-In Income Hits the Market in Rancho Santa Margarita

A freestanding Spanish Mediterranean-style building is now on the market, spanning roughly 22,000 square feet, listed at $15,375,000 ($699 per square foot). The price is notably lower than what it would cost to replace, offering a chance for savvy entrepreneurs to see both immediate and long-term returns.

Dreamstar Lines Garners $100,000 Investment from Southern California Real Estate Leader Bill Lyon

Dreamstar Lines, the firm that is transforming the rail travel experience, has announced an investment in the company by Bill Lyon. Lyon served in senior executive positions for more than 20 years with William Lyon Homes, the highly successful homebuilder founded in 1954 by his father Gen. William Lyon. William Lyon Homes was acquired by Taylor Morrison in 2020.

Join the Prince of Italy to Benefit Fire Victims and First Responders in Los Angeles

The American Foundation of Savoy Orders invites you to the Seventh Annual Notte di Savoia Los Angeles—an evening of elegance, tradition, and philanthropy.

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, this event benefits Los Angeles wildfire victims and first responders.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire Expands Leadership Summit to Second Region

More than 200 high school students and aspiring leaders gathered on March 8, 2025, for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and the Inland Empire (BBBS OC/IE) Leadership Summit, a full-day event focused on character development, community engagement and leadership growth.

Putting Students in the Driver's Seat: Healthy Campus Presents at CSNO Conference

Healthy Campus was honored to present at the 2025 California School Nurses Organization (CSNO) Conference, where the team led a presentation titled "Moving From Inclusion to Belonging: The Role of Youth in Designing, Promoting, and Implementing School Mental Health Programs."