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Insurance Brokers Report OC Revenue Jumps 9.7%. September 23, 2024. The region’s 21 largest insurance brokers saw a 9.7% increase in local revenue to $1.2 billion. Six firms on this year’s list reported revenue gains... -Advertisement-.
OCBJ Book of Lists - Orange County Business Journal
The 2024 Book of Lists includes 47 lists the OC Business Journal published in 2023. The 2024 Book of Lists package comprises: A printed version of our 2024 Book of Lists, a downloadable folder containing spreadsheets for all 47 lists and a one-year digital subscription. Purchasers with existing subscriptions will have an additional year added ...
OC500 - Directory of Influence - Orange County Business Journal
The Orange County Business Journal’s OC500 Directory of Influence is an annual publication celebrating the most impactful leaders, innovators, and change-makers in the Orange County business community. Each year, the OC500 profiles individuals who have made significant contributions across various sectors. The OCBJ editorial team and publisher carefully curate …
OC Business Schools See Shift to Shorter Programs
Oct 6, 2024 · Total MBA enrollment increased 1.5% to 3,201 across 18 schools, according to this week’s Business Journal list, but the schools’ real focus is on these shorter, flexible programs catering to the evolving needs of students. Anaheim-based Stanton University said it saw a decline in demand for its two-year program due to several factors ...
Alliant’s New CEO Eyes $5B in Sales
Sep 23, 2024 · As president of Alliant Insurance Services, Greg Zimmer engineered its explosive growth by overseeing the acquisition of more than 100 companies. The company now says its organic growth is fueling sales that are approaching $5 billion this year. “We are running it north of 20% organic growth this year [in] an industry that’s growing in mid ...
U.S. Army Picks Anduril’s New Ghost-X Drone
Sep 26, 2024 · 323. The U.S. Army has picked Anduril Industries’ new Ghost-X drone for battlefield deployment. “Ghost-X will be fielded to operational units to integrate robotic capability within the U.S. Army’s maneuver formations,” Anduril said in a statement posted on its website. Anduril will deliver Ghost-X aircraft later this year to deployed ...
Anduril Gets $250M Pentagon Contract
6 days ago · Defense company Anduril Industries said it’s been awarded a $250 million Pentagon contract to supply Roadrunner interceptor drones and Pulsar electronic warfare systems. The contract will address the “growing threat” of drone attacks on U.S. forces, said Anduril, the Costa Mesa-based company founded by OC serial entrepreneur Palmer Luckey.
Anduril: The World’s Gun Store - Orange County Business Journal
Sep 23, 2024 · Anduril told the Business Journal on Sept. 12 that the Barracuda-M models are “30% cheaper on average than competing solutions. Exact costs for each system vary depending on the specific configuration required by the customer.”. Luckey said the company’s been testing the missiles for years.
Tilly’s Hezy Shaked to Remain CEO
Sep 12, 2024 · By Emily Santiago-Molina. September 12, 2024. 360. Hezy Shaked, Tilly's Inc. Co-founder of Tilly’s Inc., Hezy Shaked, has been reappointed as chief executive at the Irvine-based retailer (NYSE: TLYS) after serving in the interim role since January. Shaked, who is also executive chairman of the board, returned to help lead the apparel company ...
Anduril Introduces New Bolt Drone for Warfighters, Soldiers
4 days ago · October 10, 2024. 8. Anduril's Bolt-M. Defense company Anduril Industries today introduced Bolt, a series of lightweight, easily transportable vertical takeoff and landing drones for a variety of military missions. Bolt, the base configuration, is designed for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as well as search and rescue.