Beyond

Dave Des Rochers became a professional NFL football player for the Seattle Seahawks right out of college. A 12th round pick out of San Diego St. in the 1987 NFL Draft, Dave played offensive tackle for 2 years in Seattle. He then played football in Canada as part of the world league before becoming an actor in TV shows, movies and commercials. He has spent 20 years in wealth management. After selling his financial business, he joined PATH2HappiSuccess, as Vice President, helping people find happy and successful careers based on what makes them unique.

Dr. Sandie Morgan, Director, Global Center for Woman & Justice at Vanguard University is recognized globally for her expertise in combating human trafficking and working to end violence against woman. She serves on Foreign Affairs Chair Congressman Ed Royce’s Anti Human Trafficking Advisory Committee. She also serves the Orange County CSEC (Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children) Steering Committee partnering with Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice. She has launched a certified 4 class, 12-unit program in Human Trafficking designed for people out there in the field.

Deidre Pujols is first and foremost a woman of faith, wife of famed baseball player Albert Pujols, and mother of five. She and her husband founded the Pujols Family Foundation, which seeks to help those living with Down syndrome here at home and to improve the lives of the impoverished in the Dominican Republic. She also created Open Gate International, which provides vulnerable individuals with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to obtain meaningful employment, while empowering them to develop a happy, healthy life. In 2017, Deidre and her husband Albert, founded Strike Out Slavery, an initiative that aims to spread awareness about modern-day slavery and help an international network of nonprofit organizations rally against it.

Lori Rowe is a visionary entrepreneur with a successful history working in multiple industries. Taking her skill sets to the restaurant business, she has been the President & CEO of Little Onion since 2011, orchestrating tremendous growth and success for the company her dad founded. One of the quotes her dad instilled in Lori is “Never, ever give up.”

Rufus Bloomfield shares the journey that took him from combat tours as a Marine to a corporate chef and the challenging transition to civilian life as he struggled with PTSD.

Annette Walker is the visionary health care leader tapped to build City of Hope, Orange County, a 21st-century approach to treating and curing cancer and other serious illness. Working with physicians, community leaders, health care experts, and others, Annette will expand City of Hope’s world-class health network in Orange County, with the main health campus planned for Irvine’s Great Park. Stemming from the main health campus will be a network of services and programs providing breakthrough treatments and therapies, as well as education and preventive care to make the region healthier.

Valerie Sheppard is a catastrophic stroke survivor, inspirational keynote speaker, multi-award-winning, #1 international best-selling author, university lecturer, certified Laughter Yoga instructor and CEO of the Heartly Center for Mindfulness and Self-Mastery™! She teaches self-mastery, featuring her 4-Step Happy to Be ME!© process, and is helping people have more happiness, fulfillment, and success. She loves to work with the 17-25 age group and is partnering with the University of California, Irvine to pilot her Consciousness-raising content in a class called Living 101: Being Happy and Whole. Valerie also intends to take her work to underserved populations through the 501c3 non-profit she founded called Hearts Awakening.

Dr. Betty Uribe is the author of the International Best-Selling book #Values: The Secret to Top-Level Performance in Business & Life. Endorsed by The Vatican as a book every reader in the world must read, her book #Values was named Top 60 Best Business Leadership Books in Inc. Magazine. She is a recognized authority on the psychology of leadership, turnarounds, organizational structure, and peak performance, and has been honored consistently for her turnaround results, strategic intellect and humanitarian endeavors. Among many honors bestowed upon Dr. Uribe are: First Woman in History to be inducted into the Rose Bowl Foundation Board; Fortune Magazine’s top 50 Most Powerful Latinas in Business (2017 & 2018); The Most Prominent Latina in Los Angeles, Los Angeles 500: Most Influential People in Los Angeles; Top 25 National Corporate Elite; Special Commendation by the President of Colombia, South America, and Pepperdine University’s 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Travis Smith is the President of DeviceAlliance, an Orange County, CA-based non-profit professionals association providing career development, educational events, and business networking for medical device professionals. Travis is also Founder and Managing Director or Square-1 Engineering, a services firm providing consulting services, outsourced CAD services, and resource support to southern California's medical industry.

Justin Michael Drury traveled all across the world as an electronic music artist and DJ while working as a music producer with award-winning Grammy talent and mega-pop stars Bruno Mars, DJ Kaskade and Rock bands such as Saint Motel. One day, Justin took a leap of faith and decided to become a fully fledged entrepreneur by entering the Natural Food Product Industry. Justin now spends his days and nights as the Co-Founder & CEO of "Spicy Mo's" which can be found in every single Whole Foods Market across the entire Southern Pacific Region.

Bruce Feuchter, a Shareholder in the Newport Beach office of Stradling, where he has practiced since 1981. He specializes in corporate securities, corporate and general finance transactions and has represented investors, publicly held and privately held companies at various stages of their existence.

This week: Dr. Mohsin Shah, MD - Newport Neurospine and Brain Institute Our guest is Dr. Shah, a leading neurosurgeon in Orange County, CA. Dr. Shah is a board-certified neurosurgeon, neurovascular surgeon, neurologist, and neurointensivist. An entrepreneur at heart, he co-founded Cerenetex, Inc. and has extensive experience with venture capital, private equity, and start-up firms in the medical device sector. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-mohsin-shah-md-faans-b306b073/

Join us for a one-on-one conversation with Eli Kammerman, VP, Business Development & Investor Relations, Masimo Corp.

This Week - John Chen, MD an Elite Neurology Stroke Director at OC Global Medical Center. Dr. John Chen is a neurologist in Orange, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Chapman Global Medical Center and Orange County Global Medical Center. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Chen accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 4 doctors at Chapman Global Medical Center and one of 8 at Orange County Global Medical Center who specialize in Neurology.

Bill Carpou, CEO of OCTANe, the leading connector of medical and technology companies in Orange County, CA. He shares the vision and strategy for OCTANe in the coming year.

Bill Carpou, CEO of OCTANe, the leading connector of medical and technology companies in Orange County, CA. Prior to joining OCTANe as CEO, Mr. Carpou was the Managing Partner for The Grey Group which he founded, focusing on revenue growth and operational improvement for early-stage companies.

Hazim Ansari, a leading Intellectual Patent (I.P.) Attorney in Orange County, CA. He is the CEO of Novel IP, a premiere I.P. firm providing a full range of patent services.

Suzanne Richards, a leading Healthcare Executive & CEO in Orange County, CA. She has led a major Orange County hospital system and is the CEO of SMR Healthcare Management. She was named Businesswoman of the Year in 2017 by the Orange County Business Journal.