Jessie Knight

Chairman at

The Southern California Leadership Council

75 year

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Jessie J.
Knight is currently serving as Co-Chairman at The Southern California Leadership Council and as a Trustee at Hudson Institute, Inc., Microqual Techno Ltd., and UC San Diego Foundation.
In the past, he has served as Chairman & CEO at San Diego Gas & Electric Co., President & CEO at San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Chief Sustainability Officer at Sempra.
He has also held various director positions at Alaska Air Group, Inc., Alaska Airlines, Inc., Horizon Air Industries, Inc., Virgin America, Inc., and San Diego Padres Baseball Club.
Additionally, he has served as a Commissioner at California Public Utilities Commission and as Vice President-Marketing at San Francisco Chronicle and The SF Newspaper Co. LLC.
He holds an undergraduate degree from St. Louis University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin.

Jessie Knight active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Timken Museum of Art Timken Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museum	Director/Board Member	14/05/2010
The Southern California Leadership Council The Southern California Leadership Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Southern California Leadership Council operates primarily through the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), a nonprofit organization focused on fostering an equitable and sustainable economy in the county. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. LAEDC unites stakeholders from public, private, nonprofit, academic, labor, and community sectors to drive regional economic growth through collaborative initiatives in workforce development, business assistance, and industry cluster support across sectors such as aerospace, biosciences, entertainment, healthcare, trade, and logistics. Its workforce programs include partnerships with community colleges to align education with industry needs and a business assistance program offering consulting and resources to help businesses retain and create jobs. LAEDC also operates the World Trade Center, facilitating international trade and investment, and provides independent economic research and analysis through its Institute for Applied Economics. The organization produces reports on regional economic trends and major infrastructure projects and hosts events to connect investors and business leaders with opportunities in the region.	Chairman	20/01/2011
The Hoover Institution The Hoover Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as research center dedicated to supporting knowledge in economics, politics, history and public policy	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Director/Board Member	-
Energy Institute Energy Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a professional membership for energy sector	Director/Board Member	-
Inter-American Dialogue Inter-American Dialogue Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform for news	Director/Board Member	-
UC San Diego Foundation UC San Diego Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates foundation	Director/Board Member	-
Microqual Techno Ltd. Microqual Techno Ltd. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures passive components for radio frequency	Director/Board Member	-
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Private companies	31
Alaska Air Group, Inc. Alaska Air Group, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates as a holding company, which through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services	Transportation
Alaska Airlines, Inc. Alaska Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates as an airlines company	Transportation
Dole Food Co., Inc. Dole Food Co., Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces, distributes and markets fruits, vegetables and frozen foods	Process Industries
Environmental Power Corp. Environmental Power Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Produces and develops renewable energy resources	Utilities
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. San Diego Gas & Electric Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides natural gas electricity utility services	Utilities
Southern California Gas Co. Southern California Gas Co. Gas DistributorsUtilities Distributes natural gas	Utilities
DBS Industries, Inc. DBS Industries, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides satellite and telecommunications solutions	Communications
Sempra Sempra Gas DistributorsUtilities Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in transmission, distribution and storage of natural gas & electricity and develops, builds, operates and invests in energy infrastructure	Utilities
Avista Corp. Avista Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Engages in production, transmission and distribution of energy and related businesses	Utilities
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes daily newspaper	Consumer Services
The SF Newspaper Co. LLC The SF Newspaper Co. LLC Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes tabloid newspapers	Consumer Services
St. Louis University St. Louis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Horizon Air Industries, Inc. Horizon Air Industries, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Operates a fleet of aircraft	Transportation
San Diego Padres Baseball Club San Diego Padres Baseball Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Owns and operates a professional baseball team	Consumer Services
Virgin America, Inc. Virgin America, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides air transportation services	Transportation
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
The Hoover Institution The Hoover Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as research center dedicated to supporting knowledge in economics, politics, history and public policy	Commercial Services
Hudson Institute, Inc. Hudson Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-partisan policy research organization	Commercial Services
California Public Utilities Commission California Public Utilities Commission General GovernmentGovernment Provides safe, clean and affordable utility services	Government
The Southern California Leadership Council The Southern California Leadership Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Southern California Leadership Council operates primarily through the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), a nonprofit organization focused on fostering an equitable and sustainable economy in the county. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. LAEDC unites stakeholders from public, private, nonprofit, academic, labor, and community sectors to drive regional economic growth through collaborative initiatives in workforce development, business assistance, and industry cluster support across sectors such as aerospace, biosciences, entertainment, healthcare, trade, and logistics. Its workforce programs include partnerships with community colleges to align education with industry needs and a business assistance program offering consulting and resources to help businesses retain and create jobs. LAEDC also operates the World Trade Center, facilitating international trade and investment, and provides independent economic research and analysis through its Institute for Applied Economics. The organization produces reports on regional economic trends and major infrastructure projects and hosts events to connect investors and business leaders with opportunities in the region.	Commercial Services
Inter-American Dialogue Inter-American Dialogue Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a platform for news	Technology Services
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce	Commercial Services
Energy Institute Energy Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates a professional membership for energy sector	Commercial Services
Microqual Techno Ltd. Microqual Techno Ltd. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures passive components for radio frequency	Electronic Technology
J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit genomics research organization	Commercial Services
Timken Museum of Art Timken Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates museum	Consumer Services
Knight Angels Consulting LLC
UC San Diego Foundation UC San Diego Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Operates foundation	Miscellaneous