Alumni Spotlight

  • Congratulations to former Navy Veteran 
    Thomas Lawson, a future CBE graduate is on track for business success. He was recently featured in Veterans Today ...
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  • Alumni to Fund Real Estate Symposium
    CBE alumnus, John Gerro, will establish the first Real Estate Symposium in 2017 as part of the College's Department of Finance, Law & Real Estate. Learn more about John and the symposium ...
  • Luis D. Rojas, President & CEO, Del Terra
    Over twenty one years ago, Luis and his sister, Virginia Campos founded and developed Del Terra Real Estate Services, Inc. ...
  • Business Pitch 2016 2nd Winner
    2nd place winner and Cal State LA alumni, Mylen Yamamoto, was featured in Huffington Post about her CropSticks product ...
  • Yelp's No. 1 restaurant
    Congratulations! Yelp’s No. 1 restaurant is Porto’s Bakery & Cafe of Burbank. Mr. Raul Porto earned his Bachelors degrees in Business Administration and Accounting ...
  • CBE Alumna Diana Lejins
    Amazing Women: Long Beach volunteer and photojournalist Diana Lejins advocates for disabled ...
  • Professor for a Day: Raul Porto was honored by the College of Business and Economics for his achievement in transforming an independently owned business into a thriving chain of bakeries ...
  • Congratulations to Susan Woo, College of Business and Economics 2015 Distinguished Alumna, 40th Alumni Awards Gala (2015).  As an alumni, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Susan Woo is a prime example of why our graduates are so unique and continue to make positive impacts in our community. From emigrating to the U.S. in 1984 and starting her own business to becoming an active member of the CBE Advisory Board.
  • Congratulations to Gilbert R. Vasquez, Cal State L.A. 2015 Alumnus of the Year, 40th Alumni Awards Gala (2015) (Read more about Gilbert)

Alumni Awards Gala, Past Awardees

  • 39th Alumni Awards Gala (2014) - Wesley Ru '78
  • 38th Alumni Awards Gala (2012) - America Tang '79
  • 37th Alumni Awards Gala (2011) - Roland D. Kelly '56
  • 36th Alumni Awards Gala (2010) - Noelia Rodriguez '86
  • 35th Alumni Awards Gala (2008) - Donald Roland '64
  • 34th Alumni Awards Gala (2007) - William T.C. Lu '72, '78
  • 33rd Alumni Awards Gala (2005) - Paul Jerome White '56
  • 32nd Alumni Awards Gala (2004) - James A. Bell '97
  • 31st Alumni Awards Gala (2003) - David McCoy '70
  • 30th Alumni Awards Gala (2002) - Robert W. Brown '74
  • 29th Alumni Awards Gala (2001) - Robert F. Howard '69
  • 28th Alumni Awards Gala (2000) - Charles B. Bluth '64
  • 27th Alumni Awards Gala (1999) - Marshall S. Geller '61
  • 26th Alumni Awards Gala (1998) - Sami A. Siddiqui '76
  • 25th Alumni Awards Gala (1997) - Thomas A. Nassif '65
  • 24th Alumni Awards Gala (1996) - Gary Mattingly '67
  • 23rd Alumni Awards Gala (1995) - Hayden C. Eaves III '72
  • 22nd Alumni Awards Gala (1994) - Fermin Cuza '71
  • 21st Alumni Awards Gala (1993) - Alan Fohrer '81
  • 20th Alumni Awards Gala (1992) - Louis M. Mucci '66
  • 19th Alumni Awards Gala (1991) - Robert W. Gossman '73
  • 18th Alumni Awards Gala (1990) - Victor Ell '62
  • 17th Alumni Awards Gala (1989) - Michael A. Lucki '78
  • 16th Alumni Awards Gala (1988) - Philip J. Quigley '67
  • 15th Alumni Awards Gala (1987) - Walter E. Williams '65
  • 14th Alumni Awards Gala (1986) - Thomas V. McKernan Jr. '81, '85
  • 13th Alumni Awards Gala (1985) - John R. Atwood '59
  • 12th Alumni Awards Gala (1984) - Gilbert R. Vasquez '64
  • 11th Alumni Awards Gala (1983) - Andrew Krinock '62
  • 10th Alumni Awards Gala (1982) - Ronald Lemos '70
  • 9th Alumni Awards Gala (1981) - Frank J. DeSantis '57, '72
  • 8th Alumni Awards Gala (1980) - Dan Prljincevich '69