Jose Cruz, CEO, and Nora Kenney-Whitley, Chair, Board of Directors, San Diego Council on Literacy, with John Corcoran, Author, "The Reading Gap: Journey to Answers"

Jess Kearney, Deputy Sports Editor for The San Diego Union-Tribune, and Steve Brand of the San Diego Hall of Champions, are joined by Torrey Pines girls soccer coach Martyn Hansford, whose Falcons are ranked No. 1 the San Diego Section. Kearney and Brand discuss the Union-Tribune Top 10 rankings in boys and girls soccer.

Randy Bogle, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC), is joined by RADM Yancy Lindsey, Commander, Navy Region Southwest, to talk about the mission of the Naval shore installation management headquarters for the Southwest region; the growth in the region due to the re-balance of the military to the Pacific; changes at to adapt to this re-balance; and other key issues facing the Navy in our region.

Steve Redfearn, Owner and CEO of Redfearn & Associates, an award-winning event production company, discusses how his nationally recognized experience as a music producer has enabled him to make a successful transition over the past 10 years into the arena of producing high quality nonprofit charity events.

Jose Cruz, CEO of the San Diego Council on Literacy, is joined by his Board Chair, Nora Kenney-Whitley, and John Corcoran, author of The Reading Gap: Journey to Answers, to discuss the important work of the Council over the past 30+ years to make San Diego a more literate region. Corcoran, discusses the motivation behind his third book, while Kenney-Whitley talks about how literacy is being redefined in academia.

Robbie Sandoval, Mount Miguel Matadors coach. Union-Tribune Top 10 rankings in basketball.

Dr. Stuart Titus, CEO, Medical Marijuana, Inc. & Raul Elizalde, President, HempMeds, Latin America

Michael Hopkins, CEO, Jewish Family Service & Jill Spitzer, Fundraising Consultant, Jewish Family Service