Gene Seroka: Sultan of the supply chain

Gene Seroka: Sultan of the supply chain Gene Seroka has been executive director of the Port of Los Angeles since 2014. The seaport moves more cargo containers than any other in the nation. It has handled as many as 10 million containers in a year. Minus holidays, that works out to about 29,000 a day. … Read more

Peter Eliasberg: Fearsome litigator for inmates’ rights

Peter Eliasberg, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Oct. 25. If you Google Peter Eliasberg, the results are misleading: You’ll see him at film awards. Galas. Movie premieres. Lanky, with perpetually tousled salt-and-pepper hair, he looks a little out of place on the red carpet alongside the blond woman in the … Read more

Karen Bass: Mayor of the city of the eternal future

Karen Bass: Mayor of the city of the eternal future The mayor of Los Angeles was exhausted. It was just after 8 p.m. on a relatively ordinary Thursday in November, meaning Karen Bass had talked virtually with Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), dropped in on an elder turning 100, met with a group of nonprofit leaders … Read more

Noel and Liam Gallagher apparently reached the closest stage of an Oasis reunion before plans ‘collapsed’

We almost got that long-awaited Oasis reunion (Picture: Dave Hogan/Getty Images) Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher almost sealed reunion plans for legendary Britpop band Oasis before their plans ‘collapsed’, it has been claimed. The Wonderwall hitmakers split in 2009 after 18 years, with Noel and Liam’s personal conflicts and inability to work together cited as … Read more

Cecily Myart-Cruz: Spirited defender of teachers

Cecily Myart-Cruz, photographed at the Los Angeles Times in El Segundo on Nov. 6. The all-but-anonymous mom volunteering as a crossing guard at her kid’s school stood out on this particular morning in her sun hat and dressy batik-pattern outfit. After her crosswalk duties, Cecily Myart-Cruz hustled to a conference at UCLA, where she was … Read more

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