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Beth Deisher Elected to ACEF Board of Directors

Beth Deisher Elected to ACEF Board of Directors

The former executive director rejoined the foundation leadership team on September 15, 2026.

Live Poll

Should hobby organizations prioritize combating counterfeit goods to better protect collectors and consumers?


Industry

Live Poll

Do you believe corporate acquisitions in the medical device industry benefit the average patient?

Healthcare

SpyGlass Pharma Acquired Advanced Vision Science

The Irvine-based pharmaceutical company purchased the intraocular lens manufacturer for $13 million.

SpyGlass Pharma Acquired Advanced Vision Science

People

People

BioDuro Appointed Greg Makara as Senior Vice President

The pharmaceutical company hired the industry veteran to lead its lead discovery chemistry operations.


Jobs

Live Poll

Do you believe consolidation between smaller veteran-owned financial firms strengthens the services provided to clients?

Military Jobs

Mischler Financial Group Will Acquire AmeriVet Securities Assets

The service-disabled veteran-owned firm will absorb the public finance team from AmeriVet Securities in a coming deal.

Mischler Financial Group Will Acquire AmeriVet Securities Assets

Philanthropy

Live Poll

Should local businesses prioritize community philanthropy as part of their standard business model?

Philanthropy

Laura Khouri Won Business Journal Women in Business Award

The Western National Property Management executive was honored for leadership and community service in Irvine.

Laura Khouri Won Business Journal Women in Business Award

Openings & Closings

Live Poll

Do you prefer to shop for lifestyle products in physical stores rather than online?

Openings & Closings

Voluspa Expanded Retail Presence and Fender Partnership

The Orange County candle maker has launched a new collaboration and grown its physical retail footprint in California.

Voluspa Expanded Retail Presence and Fender Partnership