Meet the Pacific Southwest judges
The success of the program relies on the efforts of our independent panel of judges. These past Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award recipients and civic and community leaders who devote significant effort to review and deliberate the merits of each nominee. We deeply appreciate their dedication to the program.
Darin Anderson
Chairman & CEO
Salas O'Brien
2016 Regional Award Winner
Lawrence R. Armstrong
Chairman
Ware Malcomb
2008 Regional Award Winner
Cody Barbo
CEO
Trust & Will
2023 Regional Award Winner
Eric Dube
CEO
Travere Therapeutics
2022 Regional Award Winner
Adam Harris
Co-Founder & CEO
Cloudbeds
2020 Regional Award Winner
Dan Lubeck
Managing Director
Solis Capital Partners LLC
Magda Marquet, PhD
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
ALMA Life Sciences, LLC
2005 Regional Award Winner
Vicki Mayo
CEO
GMI (Global Market Innovators)
2023 Regional Award Winner
Charles Rath
President & CEO
RS21
2020 Regional Award Winner
Adelaida Severson, PhD
President
Bushtex, Inc.
2022 Regional Award Winner
Carolyn Stephens, PhD
Managing Director, Enterprise Collaborations
UCI Beall Applied Innovation
Chris Volk
Author & Teacher
Self-employed
2019 Regional Award Winner