JESSICA LOPEZ, a native Angelino born in Los Angeles, is Latina and fluent in both Spanish and French. She attended Alliance Francaise in Paris, majoring in French language and literature, and Mount St. Mary’s College in Los Angeles for business management studies. Jessica began her real estate sales career as a Loan Consultant with First Federal Bank, where she was involved in funding new business development loans for the Hispanic community. Prior to choosing a real estate sales career, Jessica worked in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles with companies that included Columbia / Sony Pictures and Warner / Elektra / Atlantic Records as an event planner for special events that included music award shows such as The American Musical Awards, the Grammy’s and private screening events. Jessica continues to be involved with volunteer work for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles, granting wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions, as well as special AIDS benefits associated with the entertainment industry that include Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, Magic Johnson Foundation, Bienestar Foundation and another wonderful organization called the Los Angeles Midnight Mission.