2008 CEDLI/CARAT Annual Luncheon
Recognizing Excellence in Community Economic Development

CARAT/CEDLI Banners


CARAT banner
CEDLI banner

Sponsor Banners

Co-Host banner:
Wells Fargo
Co-Host banner:
Wachovia
Co-Sponsors banner:
Bank of America
City National Bank
Comerica
Co-Sponsors banner:
Union Bank of California
US Bank
Major Sponsors banner:
Citi Bank
Investor Sponsors banner:
Bank of the West
CA Statewide CDC
WaMu
Corporate Sponsors banner:
Charles Schwab Bank
First Regional Bank
Community Sponsors banner:
Business Resource Group
CDC Small Business Finance
Clearinghouse CDFI
FAME Assistance Corp.
Community Sponsors banner:
PACE Business Development Center
TMC Development Corp.
Valley Economic Development Center

Invocation

Rev. Alan Daw
Rev. Alan Daw gives the invocation.
 

Hosts


Luncheon host
Selma Taylor,
CARAT Executive Director
Luncheon host
Selma Taylor,
CARAT Executive Director
Luncheon host
Gordon Lejeune
Luncheon host
Luncheon host
Luncheon host
Luncheon host
Luncheon host
Luncheon hosts
Selma Taylor and
Gordon Lejeune

Presentation of Speaker


Introduction by Sal Mendoza
Vice President,
Community Reinvestment,
City National Bank
Introduction by Sal Mendoza
Vice President,
Community Reinvestment,
City National Bank

Speaker


Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego
President and
Chief Executive Officer,
Griego Enterprises, Inc.
Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego
Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego
Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego
Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego
Keynote Speaker
Linda Griego

Awardees


 
 
 
 
 

Outstanding Performance in
Community Economic Development and Revitalization
CEDLI Loans to Lenders Program

 

Mark Robertson
President & CEO
Pacific Coast Regional Small Business Development Corporation
Mark Robertson
President & CEO
Pacific Coast Regional Small Business Development Corporation

Outstanding Performance in
Community Economic Development and Revitalization
CEDLI Working Capital Initiative for Community Needs Program

 

Los Angeles Child Care
and Development Council, Inc.
Anna Obligacion
Los Angeles Child Care
and Development Council, Inc.

Reception


 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Selma Taylor and
Clarence Williams from CARAT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Luncheon Guests


 
 
 
 

CEDLI and CARAT Greeting Guests


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CEDLI Hosting Guests

 

CARAT Hosting Guests

 
 

Guest Profiles

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sponsors

Wells Fargo
Union Bank of California
Union Bank of California
Pacific Coast Regional
Representatives from
Northern Trust
Bank of America
FAME Assistance Corporation
U.S. Department of Commerce
Merrill Lynch
Comerica
Comerica
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Citibank
Citibank
Citibank
City National
City National
US Bank
US Bank
Schwab Bank
Schwab Bank
Schwab Bank
Bank of America
Bank of America
WaMu
WaMu
WaMu
Valley Economic Development Center
First Regional Bank
Clearinghouse CDFI
Frandzel Robins
Community Bank
PACE
Business Resource Group