Update: A limited number of walk-in tickets will be allowed to this  event. Walk-ins will only be allowed until 7:30pm or until all spaces are filled. On-Site registration is $25 (exact change required). Must arrive before this time. No exceptions.

Welcome to the 4th Annual Los Angeles Diversity Mixer!

On Thursday, March 29th, The Riordan Programs Alumni Association (RPAA) is proud to present the 4th Annual Los Angeles Diversity Mixer (LADM). Join over 300 professionals and recruiters from various Fortune 500 companies for a night of networking at the Westin Bonaventure in Downtown Los Angeles.

The LA Diversity Mixer functions as a unique opportunity for minority professionals across Southern California to meet and expand their networks. Proceeds will benefit the RPAA's high school mentorship program, so join us for what will be a fantastic networking event amongst peers and professionals while fundraising for a great cause!

This event has sold out 2 years in a row, with multiple attendees reporting receiving full-time job offers, sign up before it's too late.

(View Photos From Last Year's Event: Flickr - Facebook)

We are continuing to add to our list of confirmed companies:

Added Value

All Medical Solutions

AT&T Interactive

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Creative Artists Agency (CAA)

Crescent Solutions 

DaVita

East West Bank

EMN8, Inc.

Mercer Consulting

The Mergis Group

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: The Wexford Group

NBCUniversal

New York Life

Northrop Grumman

Pathways Consulting

Sibson Consulting

Robert Half Legal

Ross Stores (Corporate)

Satya Solutions

State Farm

Sparks Networks

Toyota Financial Services (TFS)

Union Bank

Viacom Media Networks

Walt Disney Parks & Resorts

Warner Brothers

Wedbush 

....and many more to come!

If you are a recruiter and would like to receive a complimentary ticket to the event, or have any questions, please contact us at LADM.2012@gmail.com

Here's Just A Sampling of What to Expect:  

Hiring Areas:
·    Accounting  
·    Marketing
·    Supply Chain
·    Sales
·    Engineering
·    Software Engineering Applications
·    Finance
·    Tax
·    Real Estate/Home Mortgage 
·    Engineering  
·    Financial Services
·    Information Technology
·    Infrastructure
·    Banking 
·    Procurement
·    Telecommunications 
 
Looking For:
·    Candidates of all backgrounds ranging from college recruitment/entry-level, to senior recruitment/experience professionals.
·    Positions range from entry-level to experienced (0-5 years) all the way to Executive Level C-Suite (8-15 Years). Specialties include Executive Search (SVP, CFOs), Corporate Finance, Banking, Technology, Accounting & Reporting.
·    Candidates with backgrounds in IT Infrastructure, Architecture, Application Development, Systems Administration, Web development, and more. Skill Sets include: Windows/Linux Admins and Engineers, Networking Superstars, Desktop Gurus, VB, .NET, Java, PHP and PERL Developers. All walks of SQL, Oracle, C#, RUBY ON RAILS, HADOOP, Silverlight, Sharepoint, UNIZ, PMP, Six Sigma, Agile, Scrum and a splash of ERP as well.

Come early and get more face time with various company reps.

What: 4th Annual Los Angeles Diversity Mixer

When: Thursday, March 29, 2012

           6:00pm to 10:00pm

Where: The Bonaventure Brewing Company 

            (Inside the Downtown LA Westin Bonaventure Hotel)

            404 S Figueroa St # 418A, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Why: To help YOU develop YOUR business network and move you one step closer to your next dream job!

(View Event Flyer)

Background

The LA Diversity Mixer functions as a unique opportunity for all professionals across Southern California to meet and expand their networks. The response for last year's event was a tremendous success.  We had over 300 energetic guests who developed recruiting connections in addition to expanding their professional footprint in the industry. In fact, in previous years we have had a number of attendees receive full-time job offers from our recruiters! 

CAUSE

Proceeds will benefit the Saturday Business Academy, a monthly enrichment program designed to prepare over 100 underserved Los Angeles High School students each year with the skills and academic guidance to pursue higher education and become future business leaders.

Come join us for what will be a fantastic networking event amongst peers and professionals while fundraising for a great cause! 

LOCATION

The Bonaventure Brewing Company (Downtown LA)

The Bonaventure Brewing Co. is an oasis in Downtown LA. Independently owned and operated, the BBC is a unique restaurant located on the 4th floor pool deck of the historic Westin Bonaventure Hotel. 

The Bonaventure Brewing Co. is the only true brewery in downtown LA. Come by for a taster set of award-winning ales crafted by Brewmaster David Blackwell. 

Attire: Business Casual
Parking: There will be valet parking in the Westin Bonaventure Hotel for $7. The entrance to the venue is also  21+ Over, Passed Hors'doeuvres, No Host Bar, Rain or Shine, No Refunds