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Bill Imada
Founder, Chairman and Chief Collaboration Officer, IW Group

CSU Northridge

B.S. Human Resource Management (1984)
  • IW Group, one of the 10 largest public relations agencies in Los Angeles County, specializes in the growing multicultural markets.
  • Represents top global brands, including Coca-Cola, Warner Bros., Walt Disney Imagineering, MetLife, McDonald's, Walmart Stores, Farmers Group, PG&E, Southern California Edison, Nike, Merrill Lynch, Washington Mutual, American Airlines, and many others.
  • Listed as one of the top five Asian-American advertising firms in the country in 2008 according to Advertising Age.
  • Won over 40 prestigious industry awards and is the most awarded Asian agency in the history of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) Multicultural Awards.
  • Named to "Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business" by the Asian American Business Development Center in 2009.
  • Remained active at CSU Northridge by participating in reunions of past Associated Students Presidents, supporting the Dean Ed Peckham Scholarship Program and serving on the CSUN Task Force on Engagement.

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