Forward Thinkers

Fwd Thinker: Capturing the Energy to Move California Forward
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California Resources Corporation’s Francisco Leon talks about carbon capture and the future of California energy

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Fwd Thinker: Unleashing the Power of California Latinos
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Latino Community Foundation CEO Jacqueline Martinez Garcel discusses the opportunities to unleash the civic and economic power of Latinos

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Fwd Thinker: California’s Infrastructure Imperative with Antonio Villaraigosa
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Former mayor of Los Angeles talks about infrastructure collaboration with CA FWD to more quickly move funding into California’s regions

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Fwd Thinker: Making the Case for More Inclusive Economic Development
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U.S. EDA Regional Director Sheba Person makes inclusivity and demystifying government a personal mission

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Fwd Thinker: Making Sure the Table is Large is Key to Solving Our Challenges
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Monterey Bay Economic Partnership’s CEO Tahra Goraya on how her background informs tackling housing and other problems

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Forward Thinker: Fresno’s Thomas Esqueda Aims to Build More Inclusive Path for the City
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CA FWD CEO Micah Weinberg interviews the city manager who made reinvesting in underserved communities and reimagining Fresno his mission

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Forward Thinker: Ahmad Thomas leads drive to diversify Silicon Valley leadership
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WATCH: CA FWD’s Micah Weinberg talks to the new Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO about stepping into role during pivotal time

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