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IEC Holiday Party 2018 Recap
Dear member and friend of the IEC, The IEC Holiday Party represented one of the most awesome nights of my life! Within one perspective I was able to see some of my favorite leaders and friends in business, philanthropy and other sectors, enjoying each other’s…
Chapman University and IEC – The Impact of Social Emotional Learning
IEC Q4 Capital Market Update, Midterm Election Round-up
NHRA, AI and a Touch of Networking – IEC at Its Best
IEC Second Quarter Update 2018
“Wellness in the Workplace”, IEC’s Summer Soiree
On a July summer night filled with over 200+ CEOs and leaders throughout Southern California, the IEC hosted a magical evening that blended thought leaders around the topic of “Wellness in the Workplace” with great experiences and warm executive networking. The night included an…
IEC – A Family of Leaders
Netherlands hosts IMPACT18 by Nolet
Cannabis Explained – $1 Billion in Pot Market-cap in Attendance – May 2018
May 18, 2018 – Last night on a warm Spring evening in Costa Mesa, the International Executive Council (IEC) hosted three of the most prominent investors and leaders in the global, Cannabis industry, with an astounding collective market-cap of $1 billion. Kevin Maloney, CEO of…
IEC Puts The Crypto in Currency
In a setting filled with high energy vibes, business opportunities, new friendships, and an interactive, mile-high office complex, STAjets was the host of IEC’s (International Executive Council) latest thought leadership event on Blockchain and Crypto Currency. Click Here for Full Photo Gallery: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/155arl4z7zuh2tt/AAC7Cs6wT_OB2TEs9R_kqCaka?dl=0 Timothy Spangler,…
IEC Converges in Atherton
On February 28, 2018, in Atherton, CA, the IEC hosted a world-class experience at the sprawling estate of IEC Board Member and Mavatar CEO, Susan Akbarpour. The theme of the engagement was “From IPOs to ICOs – Lessons Learned and Market Insights from Bay Area Tech…
The Creative Process – by IEC
Yesterday on a clear and sunny afternoon, the IEC put on a signature event called “The Creative Process”, hosted by Artist Larry Armstrong, CEO of Ware Malcomb. The venue, Armstrong’s magnificent ocean view estate in San Clemente which he designed himself! Photo gallery here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/x6lkq6m0vvw3apf/AABZHSvb2bSGina6HWOwTKdna?dl=0 As the cool,…
IEC January Bash at Wahoo’s Fish Taco
Multigenerational success stories was the theme at our International Executive Council – IEC January Bash at Wahoo’s Fish Taco – South Coast Plaza last night! Read full post here: https://www.facebook.com/kcomm Our special guest was 12-year old, Carson Kropfl (a fellow San Clementian), who appeared on this season’s opener…
IEC Members Collaborate with Leaders in Healthcare Research and Education
On November 30th, the School of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine hosted a special holiday gathering for its Dean’s Leadership Council and IEC members. The event was held at the beautiful headquarters of Ketel One. The gathering was a wonderful opportunity for…
IEC Members Head to SoFi Stadium for VIP Tour
by Sinan Kanatsiz, Co-Founder On behalf of the International Executive Council (IEC), we would like to thank our members for being part of a special VIP SoFi Stadium experience. We hope you enjoyed the all-access tour and lunch. Photos from the event can be viewed…
The IEC’s First In-Person Event of 2021 Was A Big Success!
by Sinan Kanatsiz, Co-Founder I’d like to thank the IEC members who attended our annual all member forum held yesterday at the Pacific Club in Newport Beach. Together, we persevered and overcame great challenges this last year to once again meet in person and hold…
Hosting One of the Most Special Dinners with Awesome Friends and Partners
By Sinan Kanatsiz, Founder of the IEC Last Thursday night was the setting of what could arguably be one of the greatest dinners of all time, with over 20 global leaders in attendance, representing different industries including tech, hospitality, real estate, defense, artificial intelligence and…
IEC Members Enjoy Fireside Chat with Don DiCostanzo, CEO of Pedego Electric Bikes, followed by a 7 mile bike ride through scenic Back Bay in Newport
Our latest IEC event featured a candid business discussion with CEO of Pedego Electric Bikes, Don DiCostanzo, followed by an electric bike tour around Newport Back Bay. During the discussion, members heard from Don about the success of Pedego, how the pandemic helped them achieve…
IEC Event Hosts Jared Cohen – CEO of Jigsaw, Google – to speak on Technology, International Relations, and US politics
Last week the IEC welcomed best-selling author and former state department official, Jared Cohen, CEO of Jigsaw, Google. Jared shared his thoughts with 70+ founding members and select guests during an epic hour plus discussion highlighting Cohen’s latest book, Accidental Presidents: Eight Men Who Changed America, a unique perspective on presidential history. We also…
IEC hosts Richard Watts, Author of Entitlemania, at Emerald Bay
IEC members attended our latest, casual, and socially distanced morning gathering at Emerald Bay Beach, with featured guest speaker Richard Watts, Author of Entitlemania. Richard shared his thoughts around raising non-entitled and responsible children, as well as navigating through the current economy. For attending members,…