Ecosystems Grand Opening Gala
March 20, 2010
SPECIAL THANKS
The California Science Center Foundation extends heartfelt gratitude to the following individuals, companies and organizations for sponsoring tables, providing in-kind donations and discounts on services, and generously underwriting key elements of the Ecosystems Grand Opening Gala.
Diamond Sponsors – $100,000+
Ibrahim El-Hefni Technical Training Foundation
Platinum Sponsors – $50,000 to $99,999
Wallis Annenberg and
The Annenberg Foundation
Christopher J. Warmuth
City National Bank
Michael and Margo O’Connell
Leonetti/O’Connell Family Foundation
Paula A. Madison
NBC Universal
Southern California Edison
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Gold Sponsors – $25,000 to $49,999
Jim Jaska
AECOM
AEG
Raul A. Anaya
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Edna Anderson-Owens
The Berry Gordy Family Foundation
Cindy Chvatal-Keane and John Keane
CSI
Tony Buzzelli
Deloitte
DIRECTV, Inc.
Andrew J. Sale
Ernst & Young LLP
Morley Construction Company
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Greg and Louise Probert
Silver Sponsors – $10,000 to $24,999
@ Business, Inc.
Mrs. Roy A. (Betty) Anderson
Ares Management LLC
Thomas V. McKernan
Automobile Club of Southern California
Avery and Andrew Barth
The Boeing Company
BP America
Canyon Partners and
Joshua S. and Beth C. Friedman
The Capital Group Companies
Christopher and Larissa Chapin
Roberta A. Conroy
James L. Weidner
Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc.
Franklin E. Ulf
Covington Capital Management
Craton Equity Partners
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Duncan
EHDD Architecture
Marvin and Simona Elkin
Nancy and Patrick Dennis
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Yvette and Henry Fimbres
Heather and Paul Haaga
Herbalife
G. Bradford and Joan Hood Jones
KPMG LLP
The Donald T. Leahy Charitable Lead Trust
Patricia Van Every and N. Matthew Grossman
James Montgomery
Montgomery & Co. LLC
Parsons Corporation
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Ronald F. Clark
Printco Graphics, Inc.
Riordan, Lewis & Haden
Sandra and Steven Selcer
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Southern California Gas Company
John and Donna Sussman
Time Warner Cable
Catherine Collinson
Transamerica Retirement Services
Bruce Corbin, Johs Worsoe, Steve Flynn, Robert Petersen
Union Bank
Robert W. Huston
Watson Land Company
Nadine Watt
Watt Companies
Wells Fargo Wealth Management Group
Winner & Associates
Adam Winnick
Bronze Sponsors – $5,000 to $9,999
Michelle Bandoian
George Dennis
Melanie and Richard Lundquist
Continental Development Corporation
Nanci E. Nishimura
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy
William R. Barrett, Jr.
Fiduciary Trust International of California
Victoria Erteszek Foote
Carl D. Jacobs
Marcus and Diana Lollie
Delores and Ben Oliver Kerr
Mentors for Youth and Adults
Tyler Bryson, Marty Loughlin, Celeste Alleyne
Microsoft
Ezekiel Patten, Jr.
Patten Energy, Inc.
The Robert H. Lorsch Foundation
Cindy and John Smet
USC Government and Community Relations
Underwriting Sponsors
Southern California Edison
Gala Publications
City National Bank
IMAX Screening
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Coffee-to-Go Station
In-Kind Donors
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
Blakeney Sanford – Fine Art
Border Grill & Ciudad Catering
Chef/Owners Mary Sue Milliken & Susan Feniger
Chena Hot Springs Resort
Proprietors Bernie & Connie Karl
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
NBC Universal and NBC News’ TODAY
Princess Cruises
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.