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1st Century Bank

Founded in 2004, 1st Century Bank had a vision to create a bank with unparalleled client service in California. Our culture is built on the extraordinary importance of personal attention, experienced guidance and commitment to the communities we serve. The dedication of our talented team to the success of our clients has made this vision a reality.

Our bankers work as a team effort to develop a deep understanding of their clients, and work with and on their behalf to develop solutions tailored to meet their needs.

In 2016, 1st Century Bank merged with MidFirst Bank, the nation’s largest privately held financial institution. This combination of private ownership, a strong capital base, and local market focus and expertise allows 1st Century Bank to provide greater scale and opportunity for our clientele while retaining our exceptional service model and the flexible, local decision-making that distinguishes 1st Century Bank.

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Bartlett Pringle & Wolf, LLP

Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP is Santa Barbara’s leading CPA firm, offering expert accounting, consulting, and strategic financial services. Our trusted team is dedicated to delivering creative solutions and personalized guidance, helping clients achieve success. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships and celebrating the accomplishments of those we serve.

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Eagle Community Credit Union

At Eagle Community Credit Union, our ICARE values—Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence—guide everything we do. Being recognized as a Best Place to Work reflects our commitment to fostering a workplace where employees thrive and feel empowered to provide exceptional service and care to the members who trust us.

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Lennar

Lennar Corporation, founded in 1954, is one of the nation's leading builders of quality homes for all generations. Lennar builds affordable, move-up and active adult homes. Lennar provides mortgage, title, and closing services, develops multifamily rental communities, and drives innovation through LENX. Learn more about Lennar’s homes and services on our website.

SD Mayer & Associates

SD Mayer & Associates

SD Mayer & Associates is a fast-growing, award-winning accounting and advisory firm based in San Francisco, serving clients nationwide. Led by Steve Mayer—the only accountant to found two successful firms—SD Mayer delivers innovative, client-focused solutions, leveraging technology and BDO Alliance resources to help businesses and individuals achieve their financial goals.

Surplus Line Association of California

The Surplus Line Association of California empowers the insurance marketplace through innovation, integrity and impact. As a trusted partner to insurance regulators and brokers, we champion a modern, resilient surplus lines sector—driven by expertise, a commitment to excellence and a culture recognized among California’s best.

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Western Riverside Council of Governments

WRCOG unites Western Riverside County to address regional issues, reduce duplication, and advocate effectively. It respects local control while offering a collective voice to improve quality of life.

Rank Company Listing
1 Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management
2 Laurel Employment Law APC
3 Western Riverside Council of Governments
4 Ad.net Inc
5 Bartlett, Pringle & Wolf, LLP
6 TicketManager
7 Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest, Central & Inland California
8 HR Pals
9 Grimbleby Coleman
10 C3 Insurance
11 Sierra Peaks Corporation
12 PBS Engineers
13 HED
14 Windes
15 Health Advocates Network, Inc.
16 1st Century Bank
17 HIRECLOUT
18 Danielian Associates Architects + Planners
19 SmartFinancial
20 OneDigital
21 Surplus Line Association of California
22 Lennar
23 Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC
24 SD Mayer & Associates LLP
25 Eagle Community Credit Union