The Hot Seat (Fireside Chat) is a moderated conversation featuring leaders and people of influencers from the business community and public sector. By highlighting stories of success (primarily from women and people of color), this event is designed to be an inspirational, mentorial resource for entrepreneurs and professionals.
Ish is a first-gen college grad from a humble Mexican American family in Los Angeles. He graduated from the University of California Merced with a degree in Management, has worked at LinkedIn, Snapchat, and now leads growth and Marketing at Crave It.
Aside from his professional career, he makes it a point to constantly serve as a voice for people from underrepresented groups and tries to elevate these communities through the form of books, speaking engagements, and blogs updates.
Additionally, he’s the author of the best-selling book, “How Successful People Get Ish Done: A 7-Step Framework to Achieve Your Goals” and has performed live shows around the world as a club DJ.
4:30 – 4:45pm: Guests Arrive / Networking
4:45 – 5:30pm: Fireside Chat Discussion
5:30 – 6:00pm: Audience Q&A
Rubelyn Chu is the Co-Founder of Access2, a sourcing and staffing marketplace that operates in tandem with community organizations. We help ensure that space is occupied by providing opportunity through events and storytelling through our unique platform, one of them being sports.
Rubelyn is part of the Alumni Advisory Board and Advisee in the Entrepreneurship Program at Northwest University and is a mentor to local high school and college students and in the local startup community. When she isn’t working, she can be found in the gym, going on road trips/traveling or with family and friends.