Student Leader Award recipienit Avalon Lafosse, center, with co-chairs Lupe Erwin, left, and James Cascone
Segerstrom Center for the Arts’ annual Arts & Business Leadership Awards Dinner, held at Samueli Theater, honored Ambassador Gaddi Vasquez with its Distinguished Arts & Business Leader Award, Karla Kraft with its Rising Arts & Business Leader Award and Avalon Lafosse, a senior at Orange County School of the Arts, with its first-ever Student Arts Leader Award. Photography Doug Gifford
Board Chairman Mark Perry presenting Gaddi Vasquez with the Distinguished Leader Award Representing Rising Star Leader Award recipient Karla Kraft were her husband Anderee Berengian and their daughter Aleah Nancy and RIck Muth (preveious honoree), David and Jaynine Warner
Gina Lara, Maureen Goldsmith, Andrew Low (previous honoree), Debbie Dickson