Episode 209
Rabbi Peter Levi serves as the Western Division Director of Engagement & Partnerships at Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in Orange County/Long Beach. He is responsible for setting and managing the divisional engagement strategy. This role is pivotal in fostering positive relationships within the Jewish community, advancing educational initiatives, engaging volunteer leaders, and nurturing strategic partnerships. Using his experience and expertise to ensure the successful implementation of the divisional engagement strategy and the growth of ADL's influence throughout the western division, he brings extensive experience in Jewish community relations and interfaith affairs to the role, having dedicated his career to fostering understanding and combating discrimination.
Episode 208
David is not just the president of Stryker-Munley Group, Charlotte, North Carolina. He is also the one of the integral parts of the inception of #BlazeitForward. David’s podcast reveals that philanthropy is not just about money - he reveals that money cannot buy purpose in life or friendship - both of which David has more than most. Besides working full-time as a senior communications advisor to a client base including media & publishing, advertising & production, technology, entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations - he is also has time to be a basic superhero and do-gooder at large. Previously lead of SMG, Los Angeles, David remains active with Southern California business and organizations as well. Don’t miss this podcast and the man that moves mountains with his warm smile, humble wit and immense charm.
Episode 205
Attorney William M. Weinberg was born and raised in Orange County. As the youngest child in a family of lawyers— both of his parents were attorneys and all four of his siblings are attorneys—you could say that his passion for the law is “in his blood.” Mr. Weinberg’s law practice is devoted solely to criminal defense. He believes that all individuals accused of a crime are entitled to a fair and competent defense.
Episode 203
Elizabeth Espinosa is a two-time Emmy-award winning journalist with over 30 years of experience. She has worked for major news outlets including CNN, KTLA 5 News, Fox 11 News, Univision, and Telemundo. In addition to her on-air roles, she hosted her own prime-time daily talk show on CNN en Español called Sin Límites and a morning radio show on KFI-AM 640. She also hosted a public affairs show for PBS.
Espinosa's journalism and advocacy work are deeply influenced by her experience as the primary caretaker for her severely disabled younger brother. This has led her to become a tireless advocate for the rights of the disabled, and she has received numerous awards for her community service. She currently serves as part of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Executive Team as a top media advisor.
You can learn more about her story on the PeppTalks with Jeanne Pepper podcast, episode 203, where she discusses her career and advocacy.