Announcing the 25th Annual Oceans of Opportunity Honorees

Please join us on Thursday, May 8, at the Hotel Maya as we celebrate our remarkable slate of honorees on the occasion of EXP’s 25th anniversary. This milestone year would not be possible without the dedication of our partners and volunteers. All in support of expanding opportunities for youth in our community.

Guests will enjoy dinner and great conversation with industry and community leaders from across Southern California, including early access VIP reception, cocktail reception, a silent auction, and other festive activities. 

 

The Carol Rowen Legacy Award

The Los Angeles Harbor Commission

Keeper of the Flame Award

 
 

The Bill Stein Memorial Leadership Award

Alan McCorkle, Yusen Terminals

 
 

Honorary Committee

  • Mike Gipson, California State Assembly

  • Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

  • Tim McOsker, Los Angeles City Council

  • Gerald Fisher, SeaHorse Shipping

  • Amy Grat, Fulfillment Fund

  • Alan McCorkle, Yusen Terminals

  • Jim Preusch, ACTA (retired)

  • Kim Snyder, Prologis

Ad Hoc Committee

  • Arley Baker, Co-Chair, Port of Los Angeles (retired)

  • Dalia Palsson, Co-Chair, International Cargo Equipment, EXP alum

  • Neda Espesor, Live Nation

  • Michele Grubbs, PMSA

  • Victor Ibarra, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, EXP alum

  • Nancy Perez, Philips 66, EXP alum

  • Christine Pina, Port of Los Angeles, EXP alum

  • Ron Roberts Jr., Griffith Company

  • Ivy Stein, Community Leader