Jeff L. Grubbe, chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, is excited about the opening of the Agua Caliente Cultural Plaza.
Michael Flannery – Vision 2021
His company, Flannery Exchange, offers mixed-use space in Palm Springs where residents and desert visitors can work, play, dine, and shop.
Michael Flannery’s company, Flannery Exchange, offers mixed-use space where residents and desert visitors can work, play, dine, and shop.
Norma Castaneda, MBA – Vision 2021
Norma Castaneda is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, business development and operations strategist, and healthcare executive recognized for her improvements of operational efficiencies, project planning and rapid revenue growth.
Norma Castaneda excels in many roles as an entrepreneur, real estate investor, business development and operations, and healthcare executive.
Manfred Bräuer – Vision 2021
After mastering his culinary skills at fine restaurants in Europe and across the states, Bräuer is now content to deliver world-class cuisine at The Vintage Club.
After mastering his culinary skills in Europe and across the states, Manfred Bräuer now delivers world-class cuisine at The Vintage Club.
Rod Hendry – Vision 2021
As president with the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Advancement Board, he wants to keep local students here for their college careers and beyond.
As president with the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Advancement Board, Rod Hendry wants to keep local students here for college and beyond.
Sheila Thornton – Vision 2021
The CEO of OneFuture Coachella Valley is out to cultivate the next-generation workforce from within Greater Palm Springs' own student population.
Sheila Thornton, CEO of OneFuture Coachella Valley, is out to cultivate the next-generation workforce from the desert’s student population.
Lucas Schelkens – Vision 2021
A Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Palm Springs, Schelkens says, "Real estate is really a people business."
A Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Palm Springs, Lucas Schelkens says, “Real estate is really a people business.”
Carrie Oliphant – Vision 2021
As the Coachella Valley Water District's first female director of engineering, Oliphant leads the public agency in covering more than 1,000 square miles.
As the Coachella Valley Water District’s first female director of engineering, Oliphant oversees the coverage of 1,000-plus square miles.
Randy Barth – Vision 2021
The founder and CEO of Think Together has made impacting the lives of students and assisting the developmemt of teachersr and administrators his livelihood.
Randy Barth, the founder and CEO of Think Together, has made impacting the lives of students, teachers, and administrators his passion.
Turn the Other Cheek
The Coachella Valley needs to diversify its economy beyond tourism to weather another storm on the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership.
The Coachella Valley needs to diversify its economy beyond tourism to weather another storm on the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic.