VISIONARY WOMEN GEN V
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Our Vision
VW-GEN V, a non-profit organization, harnesses the power of leadership and community to embolden & connect future female visionaries under the age of 35 to achieve their full potential through philanthropy, professional development and unique networking events.
VW-GEN V Membership
- Annual Membership Dues: $200 *tax deductible
- Invitation to VW members only events
- Invitation to VW-GEN V social and philanthropic events
- Attend one complimentary VW salon
- Member profile on website
- Mentorship and networking
- Volunteer opportunities
GEN V Members
Vendela Aguayo
Vendela Aguayo is the Social and Digital Marketing Coordinator at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.
Read moreLexi Aiassa
Lexi Aiassa is an accomplished real estate consultant at Savills. She specializes in advising high growth companies to position their real estate needs as a vehicle to expand their growth. She works closely with industry leaders analyzing their office space needs, evaluating options, and securing the most suitable option for their requirement.
Read moreNicole Allison
Account Manager
Nicole Allison is a Los Angeles native and seasoned PR professional. As an account manager at Murphy O'Brien Public Relations, she utilizes over five years of agency experience in LA to consistently achieve impactful media results and execute creative campaigns for her luxury travel and lifestyle clients.
Read moreSabrina Andres
In 2016, Sabrina graduated with a Master of Arts in Curatorial Studies at the Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland. Her thesis focused on postcolonial critique within the context of contemporary exhibition-making. After graduating, she worked as Assistant Curator at the Alpineum Produzentengalerie, a non-profit art space in Lucerne where she developed and organized art exhibitions.
Read moreShadi Arianpour
Shadi Arianpour got her bachelor’s degree from UCLA and continued her studies and earned her master’s degree in Physician Assistant, specializing in both aesthetics and the urgent care setting.
Read moreFlavia Arsenault
Flavia Arsenault is a headhunter and creative staffing leader. After starting up the Los Angeles office at the fastest growing creative staffing firm in the U.S. (INC 5000) she struck out on her own in 2018 to start Yellow Bob, a company helping brands, agencies, and start-ups hire extraordinary talent.
Read moreTiffany Beck
Tiffany Beck was born and raised in Chicago Illinois. During high school, Tiffany moved to California in order to train as a nationally ranked figure skater at the Ice Castle International Training Center in Lake Arrowhead.
Read moreMelanie Besnilian
Melanie Besnilian is an undergraduate student studying English Literature at California State University, Northridge.
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Anar Bhansali

Emily Britt
Jessica Chrisman
Jessica Graduated magna cum lade from the University of Miami with a Masters of Science and is a board certified FNP. While in school she worked at a cardiac clinic where she served as the head research liaison on a pacemaker and coronary artery study.
Read moreAlli Conrad
Alli Conrad is an expat at heart with a cultured background. Born in the United States and raised in multiple cities like Singapore, Houston, Hong Kong, and Los Angeles. She has been working 5+ years in the luxury fashion and retail industry with a strong focus in marketing and product development.
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Amanda Dash
Katie Dean
Katie Dean is a jewelry designer of her eponymous line, Katie Dean Jewelry; a dainty, feminine line of jewels handmade in Los Angeles.
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Sepideh Farsai
Elisa Flores
Elisa was born and raised in Honduras before moving to California in 2002. Passionate about all consumer trends and marketing, she went on to study psychology and social behavior at UC Irvine.
Read moreKatie Franzeo
Katie Franzeo is a Los Angeles transplant via Emerson College in Boston. In 2010, she received her bachelor's degree in Television Production. Since then, Katie has built a career for herself in the industry as a Producer with a focus in live and unscripted television where she manages creative, cast, and crew.
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Jacqueline Frywald
Katrina Ghazarian
Katrina is the CEO and Principal Consultant for EVA8 - specializing in High Growth, M&A, and Exit clients. Katrina is a proven Business Management Consultant with over 10 years of experience working directly with business owners and key business executives.
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Paulina Hekmat
Renee Huesca
Renee Huesca was born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina and graduated from The College of Charleston in three years with a major in Communications and double minor in Film Studies and International Studies.
Read moreSandra Hurtado
Sandra Hurtado is an award-winning bilingual communications strategist and story teller with over a decade of agency experience building brand equity for 50+ clients throughout the U.S., Asia, Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean.
Read moreBree Jacoby
Bree Jacoby is a Los Angeles native with a splash of East Coast mentality and spunk. Bree has been an entrepreneur since she was 13 years old, with her first company being a jewelry business. By 20, she was managing and building up retail businesses in Los Angeles and New York City.
Read moreZoe Josephson
Zoe Josephson was born in Hong Kong, China and spent her formative years in both the Bay Area and Beverly Hills, CA. Following her education at The Archer School for Girls and Beverly Hills High School, she graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a degree in Communications and Digital Studies with an emphasis on Film, TV, and Radio.
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Sheila Kaiser

Allison Krause
Chloe Makhani
Chloe Makhani is a 25 year old restaurateur born and raised in Los Angeles. She attended The Archer School for girls for middle and high school and later made her way to The University of Madison, Wisconsin receiving her bachelors in Business & Political Science.
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Montana Mann
Arianna du Manoir
Born in London and raised in Los Angeles, Arianna comes from an international background and speaks English, French, and Spanish.
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Dani Maron
Nicki Maron
Nicki maron is a Los Angeles native and a California girl at heart. Having attended Brentwood School for her formative years, Nicki went on to play college soccer for Washington University In St.Louis where she received numerous academic and collegiate awards Including 2010’s all American academic award.
Read moreStephi Maron
Stephi Maron is the founder and Chief Creative Officer of Blushington makeup and beauty lounge.
Read moreTiffany Mikail
Tiffany Mikail is the Senior Marketing Manager for sbe, the Los Angeles-based leading lifestyle hospitality company that develops, manages and operates award-winning hospitality venues around the globe.
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Tara Nahai

Amanda Parker

Cheyenne Peng
Elizabeth Pezza
Elizabeth Pezza, co-founder of Culture Projects, is an accomplished cultural consultant, project manager, and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience working for museums and creative businesses. Her expertise includes art, entrepreneurship, and technology.
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Rory Platt
Alie Rosenthal
Alexandra (Alie) Rosenthal is an LA native who graduated with a Communication degree from Chapman University in 2015. Since then, Alie has built a career for herself in the fashion/beauty industry in Los Angeles, CA. She currently manages & oversees all digital media platforms for a private labelling company that manufactures clothing for their celebrity clients.
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Kaitlyn Rosenthal

Heidi Ryan
Victoria Santoro
Originally from East Lyme, Connecticut, Victoria came to California in 2010 and earned her B.A. in Economics and Government from Claremont McKenna College, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. She was a collegiate athlete and played on the varsity women’s tennis team for all four years.
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Davina Simantob

Jocelin Tabaroki
Arianna Thomopoulos
Arianna is the creator, blogger, speaker, and influencer behind The Modern Day Girlfriend, a successful purpose-driven lifestyle website.
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Nelia Torkian

Marianne Trintignac
Allison Underwood
Allison is a branding and marketing professional with a background in luxury multifamily real estate development.
Read moreJessica Varone
Jessica is an East Coast transplant from Massachusetts, having moved to Los Angeles several years ago in search of a new adventure. She has strong experience as a marketing and brand development professional working in various industries including finance, manufacturing, and real estate.
Read moreCamille Veneracion
Camille graduated from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and she spent a year in Geneva, Switzerland studying International Relations and Law at Université de Genève. While in Switzerland, she worked at the United Nations, managing human rights projects with participants from 16 different countries.
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Temeka Zore
Sohila Zadran
Sohila Zadran, PhD completed her undergraduate studies in Molecular Cell Biology and Neurobiology at UC Berkeley, and her doctoral studies in Neuroscience and Neuro-engineering at the age of 23.
Read moreDr. Temeka Zore
Dr. Temeka Zore is a Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility specialist practicing at Reproductive Medicine Associates of Southern California.
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