Inside The Valley | Los Angeles Business Journal

Gelson’s Markets has a new leader.

The Encino-based supermarket chain has appointed Koichi Toyo as its president and chief executive. The leadership change comes following the departure of Ryan Adams, who had held the role since April 2024.

Toyo’s appointment marks the first time Gelson’s has drawn its chief executive from within Pan Pac...

On Jamie Davis and Casey Davis’ worktable, the world is a color chart: a slice of avocado becomes an eternal paint color, and a favorite nail polish evolves into the custom finish for a Porsche. Since 1998, the Davis brothers have applied that same obsessive, mathematical precision to every palette they create.

Born and raised in Studio City...

Cameron Mooney was an insurance claims adjuster with a habit he couldn’t shake – spending a few minutes on the phone with homeowners whose claims he couldn’t take on, giving free advice, then sending them away with nothing.

One day in 2021, he called his cousin Aaron Mooney with a question: “If you had 5 minutes to help somebody with the claim, do you thi...

Vince Canino arrived at Capstone Green Energy in 2024 with three decades of energy-sector experience. After working at General Electric Co., Smardt Chiller Group Inc. and ESS Tech Inc., he was tasked with steering the Van Nuys-based manufacturer through a critical post-Chapter 11 bankruptcy pivot.

At the time, Capstone Green...

Two multifamily properties in Central Los Angeles recently traded hands, with Calabasas-based Marcus & Millichap representing the seller in both transactions.

The 78-unit Versailles Apartments sold for $47 million earlier this month.

Marcus & Millichap’s Tony Azzi and Rabbie Banafsheha represented the seller and found the buyer for t...