Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Omar Shaikh
The Wharton Club of Southern California Orange County invites all members and non-members to join us for an Orange County Happy Hour at Habana in the Irvine Spectrum. Come unwind after work and relax and reconnect with old and meet new friends. Young alumni (W'18 and WG18 and later) most welcome. Come enjoy some great Cuban cocktails and cuisine in Irvine!
What: Wharton OC Happy Hour. No Host Bar. Attendees pay for their food and drinks. Light appetizers will be served.
Where: Habana Irvine Spectrum, 708 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 708, Irvine, CA 92618
When: Tuesday, March 28, 2023, 530pm - 730pm PDT
Why: Socialize and network with your Orange County colleagues and friends
Who: Members and their guest, $10/person with RSVP; Non-Members and their guest, $25/person with RSVP. Limit one guest per member or non-member. Both must have a ticket.
RSVP required; NO WALK INS allowed.
About The Host:
Bill Lazor WG87
Bill Lazor WG87 has been involved with the Wharton Club of Southern California since 1998. He served as a member of the Wharton Orange County planning team from 2003 through 2006 where he managed the Wharton OC database and helped to plan and/or execute over 60 networking and other local alumni events in LA and OC. He rejoined the OC planning team in 2013, and served as VP Membership/Web Administrator from May, 2013, through March, 2023. He continues to serve as VP Membership and as a Board Member for Wharton So Cal.
Bill is a FocalPoint Certified Business and Executive Coach & Trainer and a financial & strategic planning expert whose business career spans 46 years with demonstrated expertise in administration, engineering, products research, project management, composite & industrial manufacturing, corporate finance, management accounting, continuous measurable process improvement, cost reduction, & business restructuring across a broad range of industries such as chemicals, consumer packaged goods, aerospace & defense, publishing, fluid controls, forklifts, commercial real estate, & high tech. Prior to joining FocalPoint, Bill worked in Corporate Finance with senior executives on initiatives in finance, information technology, contract & subcontract administration, manufacturing, quality internal audit, program management, product support, configuration management, & engineering. He offers a wide range of programs and services – from one-on-one coaching of business owners to coaching corporate executives as well as delivering workshops & training tailored to the needs of executive teams. Bill specializes in leading entrepreneurs, business owners, & C suite executives in small to mid-size companies who are interested in implementing strategic planning, improving financial metrics, and developing their leadership team.
Bill resides in Huntington Beach where he has lived for the past 36 years since attending The Wharton School in Philadelphia for his MBA in Finance. He maintains a daily yoga practice to increase flexibility and reduce stress. He is active as a volunteer in the community with his church in Irvine and in Huntington Beach.
