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David C.
Lizarraga is
internationally
recognized as
one of the
country's top
Hispanic leaders.
He is sought
after as a
resource for his
guidance on
issues involving
the Hispanic
community,
business and
civic affairs,
inner-city
lending and real
estate
development. For
the past 28
years, he has
overseen the
growth and
expansion of
TELACU.
A non-profit
community
development
corporation
founded in 1968,
TELACU is self-sustained
by TELACU
Industries, a
for-profit
family of
companies which
provides the
economic means
to fulfill
TELACU's mission.
Through its
businesses,
services and
partnerships,
TELACU creates
dynamic
opportunities to
rebuild and
enhance the
communities it
serves.
TELACU's mission
of providing
greater
opportunities
continues to be
realized through
the creation of
new jobs,
responsive
financial
institutions,
expanding
businesses,
quality
affordable
housing, and
educational
opportunities
for young people
and veterans.
Under his
leadership,
TELACU has
become one of
the nation's
most prominent
Hispanic
organizations,
with more than
$350 million in
assets. It is
now the largest
Hispanic
business in Los
Angeles County,
fourth largest
in California
and 22nd largest
in the nation.
Affiliations (partial
list)
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Board
Memberships
-
Minority
Business
RoundTable
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Congressional
Hispanic
Caucus
Institute
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Los
Angeles
Area
Chamber
of
Commerce
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California
Arts
Council
(Chair)
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Los
Angeles
Music
Center
Operating
Company
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California
World
Trade
Commission
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Community
Commerce
Bank
(Chair)
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Los
Angeles
City
Club
(Board
of
Governors)
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Eastcoast
Development
Corporation
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Faith
Community
Church
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Educational
Affiliations
-
Whittier
College
(Trustee)
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Independent
Colleges
of
Southern
California
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California
State
University
Institute
-
TELACU
Education
Foundation
(Founder
and
Chairman)
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Presidential
Appointment
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Gubernatorial
Appointments
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