About this Event
Your ticket to this panel is an All-Access Pass! By registering for this session, you gain full entry to the entire 2026 Wealth, Wellness & Social Purpose Experience. There is no need for additional registration—enjoy every workshop, keynote, and networking session throughout the day. Except for the Cacao Workshops.
This dynamic panel convenes leaders from three influential nonprofit organizations and two mission-aligned for-profit businesses to engage business owners, entrepreneurs, and community stakeholders in an essential conversation:
How can businesses balance profitability with purpose while creating measurable, lasting impact?
Representing the nonprofit sector are:
Adrianna O’Donnell, Chief Growth Officer, Chicano Federation
Elsa Morales-Roth, Executive Director, Emilio Nares Foundation
Staci Reidinger, Cause San Diego/Cause Conference Co-Founder, Executive Director
These leaders bring deep experience in community advocacy, workforce development, health equity, and social impact, offering a firsthand perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing our region.
They are joined by values-driven business leaders:
Louis Barajas Co-Founder, Corazón Financial Advocates International.
Alex Lombrozo, Founder, Lombrozo & Associates Real Estate.
Together, panelists will share real-world examples, frameworks, and lessons learned on how companies—regardless of size—can intentionally assess and improve their impact on workers, customers, communities, the environment, and governance while remaining financially strong and competitive.
Designed for entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders who want to move beyond good intentions, this panel highlights how mission-aligned practices strengthen trust, resilience, and long-term success—demonstrating how cross-sector collaboration can build a healthier, more equitable, and prosperous social and economic ecosystem.
- Understand why balancing profit and purpose is essential for long-term business success.
- Learn how to assess business impact across workers, community, environment, customers, and governance.
- Discover practical ways to integrate social responsibility into daily operations and business strategy.
- Gain insight into how purpose-driven practices improve trust, brand loyalty, and employee engagement.
- Learn how nonprofits and for-profit businesses can collaborate to amplify community impact.
- Leave with actionable ideas to use your business as a force for good
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Casa Sur Hacienda, 729 2nd Avenue, Chula Vista, United States
USD 17.85












