The Los Angeles World Affairs Council Young Professionals program occupies a unique niche in LA’s professional scene, incorporating a diverse group of young individuals with a shared passion for the world around us. Young Professionals hosts a broad range of social and networking events, discussions, and volunteer opportunities—all with a healthy emphasis on the international community. The unique nature of this association attracts a heterogeneous crowd with a distinct amplitude of backgrounds and opinions.
THIS PROGRAM IS FOR YOU IF…
• You have an interest in—and passion for—international affairs.
• You desire to broaden your knowledge of pressing global issues.
• You enjoy networking with a n energetic and motivated crowd of forward-thinking and like-minded individuals who bring a broad range of backgrounds and opinions to the table.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
• Substantial member discounts on tickets to both YP and General Council events.
• Invitations to member-only events
• Private networking and career related events.
• Membership contributions are tax deductible.
Young Professionals Membership
Annual Dues: $75
LAWAC members support
the Council’s unique ability
to provide the most relevant
and valuable programming
on international affairs for
the Los Angeles community.
JOIN US!
CALL: (424)258-6160
ONLINE: www.lawac.org
EMAIL: kseitz@lawac.org | info@lawac.org
MAIL: 445 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2250 Los Angeles, CA 90071
Meet the Board

Daniel Cox
Producer & Creative Director
Professor at LA Film School

Cassie Hermiston-Boyd
Events Chair
MBA student, Pepperdine University

Annie Kim
Outreach Chair
Associate Director, We Are Rally

Ravi Belsare
Associate at Apollo Global Management

Antonio De Shawn Spears
CEO, CityGlobal.Eart

Nima Elie
Medical Practice Consultant, Staffing For Doctors

Alex Hyland
Senior Zone Business Manager, PepsiCo

Jacob Kunkel
Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager, Valley National Bank

Xavier Lozano
Ramp Tower Controller, United Airlines

Andrew Luu
Product Manager, Dell Technologies

Gevorg Novshadyan
Deputy District Attorney in Kern County

Mark Ortega
Business Development Associate, Techstars Space & LA

Adarsh Subramanian
Private Equity Associate, Marlin Equity Partners