What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I studied at NYU for a summer while in college, and moved out to Los Angeles from Canada in 2009. I visit New York three or four times a year for work and play. Describe your experience in LA. I love just about everything about LA;…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? Gossip Girl. If we’re close, you know, and if not, maybe i’ll tell you over drinks one of these days 😉 Describe your experience in LA. Bliss. I’ll go toe-to-toe against anyone who attempts to put down this great city. Describe your experience in NYC. A…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I have served on the board of a Los Angeles-based national nonprofit called Public Health Foundation Enterprises (www.phfe.org) for the past seven years. For the first six years of board service, I flew out to Los Angeles for board meetings every quarter — and every time,…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I lived in LA for a few years starting in 08′. Then I did a short stint in DC before settling in NYC about 2 and a half years ago. Since then, I’ve worked with a number of nonprofits and start-ups, the majority of which focus…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection?  I’m a born and raised New Yorker who spent my college years + 2 in LA.  (Go Trojans!)  I was looking for a college experience that was slightly further removed from my parents than a few stops on the 6 train and ended up all the…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I ran the talent relations department of Harrison & Shriftman out of both offices from 2005-2009. Since then, I’ve been working as a consultant, traveling back and forth working with clients like Stella Artois and Samsung. I also finished writing my book, which comes out next…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I lived in NYC for most of my life, moved to manhattan the summer before high school and stayed for close to 20 years. I didn’t leave until 3 months ago when I moved to LA to work for the Sundance Institute. Describe your experience in…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? My mom is a Brooklyn girl, so when I was growing up I thought I was New Yorkish, in addition to being an Eastern European mutt, which I guess is sort of the same thing. I grew up in the Central Valley in Northern California and…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I was born in Brooklyn and I have family in upstate New York.  But after college, knowing I wanted to work in entertainment, I packed up my stuff and drove out to LA with my dog.  I knew nobody and nothing.  Scouring Craigslist and other websites,…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I was born and raised in the NYC area. With the exception of college, I spent the first 38 years of my life in the NYC area. I was lucky enough to meet an incredible woman (after a very long and crazy search) who has grown…

What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? My parents are New Yorkers who raised me in Charlotte, NC. After going to UNC Chapel Hill I was ready to check out big city life. I grew up visiting family in NYC, so it seemed like a good place to start! After two years in…