"One of Edwards’ aspirations is focused on passionate engagement that strengthens our communities. To help further strengthen Orange County and its future as a place where innovation thrives, we’re pleased to be engaged with CLAOC to work collaboratively with other local companies and organizations to support talent, ideas and strategies that we are confident will be impactful for the years ahead."

"Our institute relies on the best talent in the world to deliver the best cancer care in the world. With CLAOC’s integrated approach toward developing talent for the the future, Orange County will continue to be a rich source of talent."

"Orange County is one of the best places in the country to launch a startup. I’m committed to working with CLAOC to build a successful innovation hub that brings talent and capital together."

"For an entrepreneur, Orange County is a great place to build a company. I’ve been able to hire young talent, create and innovate enterprise solutions, and enjoy a great quality of life."

"Broad involvement by the OC business community is helping more young people in OC dream big and achieve their aspirations as they live and work here."

"I’m very enthusiastic about the impact CLAOC is having on the development of the next generation of talent here in OC -- a critical issue the region must address. I’m impressed how both the OC Fellows program and Career Exploration Experiences have been widely successful in providing emerging talent, reflective of the diversity of OC, the much-needed exposure to local companies and jobs of the future."