GLAAACC Holds 31st Annual Economic Awards Dinner

BANKING & FINANCIAL CORPORATION OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Carla Perkins of SoCal Edison, Fredy Salguero of Comerica, GLAAACC
President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

CALIFORNIA SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC
Chairman Gene Hale, Tara Lynn Gray of CalOSBA, GLAAACC Director of Operations
Naomi Scott, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC
Chairman Gene Hale, Crystal Hale of G&C Corporation, Tom Conroy of Austin
Commercial, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

COMMERCIAL SUB-CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman
Gene Hale, Crystal Hale of G&C Construction, Pete Iverson of ISEC, GLAAACC
President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(GLAAACC) 31th Annual Economic Impact Awards Dinner – at the J.W. Marriott L.A. Live on April 17, 2025 in Los Angeles California. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Michael
Herrera of McCarthy, Susan Lipper of T-Mobile, Catherine Woodworth of Hensel
Phelps, Lisa Stevens of JPMorgan Chase, Elizabeth Solis-Campana of the Solis
Group, Anthony Holland of Ridgley Advisors, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-
Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene
Hale, Christine Keith of Elite Auto Network, Carlos Gonzalez of Clark Construction,
GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

CORPORATION OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Daryl
Bazemore of American Honda, Ronda Jackson of Décor Design, GLAAACC President
Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, McKenzie Neely-Wright of AT&T, Mike Holmes of Rosendin Electric, Mike Losito of Rosendin Electric, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

GLAAACC MEMBER OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Celeste
Alleyne of Microsoft, Kelsey Newman of Attain Design, GLAAACC President Angela
Gibson-Shaw. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

GLAAACC PHOENIX FUND: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, David Ambroz
of Amazon, Ron Frierson of Amazon, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

GLAAACC ED FUND: (L—R) Eric Boyd of Office of CA Attorney General, Kim Carter
of Epstein, Becker & Green, GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

GLAAACC HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC
Chairman Gene Hale, GLAAACC Director of Operations Naomi Scott, Michael
Bryant of Children’s Hospital LA, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

LOS ANGELES CA – APRIL 17: 2025 Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC) 31th Annual Economic Impact Awards Dinner – at the J.W. Marriott L.A. Live on April 17, 2025 in Los Angeles California. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

MINORITY BUSINESS ADVOCATES: (L—R) Thai Nguyen of PCL Construction,
GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Caroline Brown of Bank of America, Henry Nutt of
Southland Industries, Delphine Pruitt of U.S. Bank, Brittney Parkinson of Turner
Construction, Priscilla Chavez of PCL Construction, DuVon Davis of Wells Fargo,
GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Denia Lanza-Campos of Skanska, LaKeisha Bearden of Merriweather &
Williams, Teresa Maxwell of Skanska, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

PURCHASING EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Brian Corder of ACCO, Peter Hildago of Charter Communications, GLAAACC
President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Brandon
Young of Manatt, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Michelle Keyser of Hensel Phelps, Jim Haugsness of Hensel-Phelps, GLAAACC President
Angela Gibson-Shaw.
(Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

TRANSPORTATION MINORITY BUSINESS ADVOCATE: (L—R) Damien Buessing of Hensel Phelps, GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, Karim Webb of LAWA, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

UTILITY COMPANY OF THE YEAR: (L—R) GLAAACC Chairman Gene Hale, GLAAACC Special Events & Social Media Coordinator Jessica O-Davis, McKenzie Neely-Wright of AT&T, GLAAACC President Angela Gibson-Shaw. (Photo by Karim Saafir/Courtesy GLAAACC)

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