Owner, Operator, Anjac Properties and the Orpheum Theatre

Needleman, who is known for his commitment to revitalizing downtown and building communities throughout Southern California, owns the Orpheum Theatre, which features diverse events and concerts. He also oversees the Anjac Fashion Buildings, where hundreds of tenants are housed, contributing to the bustling downtown economy. In addition, Needleman founded Cast Real Estate Holdings and Kids from the Valley, entities that own and operate properties throughout Southern California. He’s been a member of the board at Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center since 2000. In 2019, the hospital began a $215 million campus expansion and modernization project.

YEARS ON THE LA500: 7