PROFESSIONAL:
Title: President/CEO of Auerbach Realty Holdings, LLC
Ms. Auerbach oversees the asset management functions of her family’s multi-state commercial investment portfolio. She holds a real estate Broker’s License from the State of California and a CPM (Certified Property Manager) designation from IREM (Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM).
www.auerbachrealty.com
Title: Founder/CEO of Antigua Del Mar Tiles, LLC
This company imports 50 collections from Spain's top artisans, specializing in the reproduction of antique tiles and ceramics exclusive which it sells to the trade. The company’s products have been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, Veranda and Period Home.
www.antiguadelmartiles.com
Title: CO-Owner of EA Ranches
This San Diego ranch is a full service thoroughbred breeding and boarding farm founded Ernest Auerbach in the 1970's. The facilities consist of 1,000 acres of riding trails, paddocks, breeding and boarding barns and staff residences. They handle all foaling, breaking and conditioning in addition to providing pedigree research for potential boarders.
www.earanches.com
Title: Founder/President of Chasca Films, LLC
This company was created to fund films that educate about causes that effect the health and safety of women and girls and further awareness of issues related to gender inequalities and violence against women and girls, particularly rape and the sex trafficking of minors.

www.chascafilms.com
Title: Founder, President
This company was created to identify and support female writers, producers and directors who are making films to raise awareness about gender inequality and violence against women, particularly rape and human trafficking. My first venture was as an Executive Producer of “India’s Daughter,” and my next project is about the court case against Back Page of the Village Voice which is the advertising section promoting the sale of underage girls for sex and pornography.

Prior to entering the business world Lorna was a substitute teacher in East L.A. for the L.A. Unified School District until she landed a permanent job teaching ESL and Model United Nations at Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights where she worked for seven years, obtaining along the way a Bilingual Credential and an Administrative Credential.

BUSINESS AND PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS:
Young Presidents Organization and World Presidents Organization
Demand Abolition: C.E.A.S.E. – funder for study of minor sex trafficking in Los Angeles
Advisory Board of B.E.S.T (Businesses Ending Sex Trafficking)
Advisory Board of the Hidden Tears Project
Funder of Culture Reframed
Executive Producer of “India’s Daughter”
Officer of Lisa D. Auerbach and Ernest Auerbach Family Foundation
EDUCATION:
Lorna attended L.A. Unified Schools from elementary school through high school
B.A. in Political Science and History – University of Denver (DU)
Secondary Teaching Credential - UCLA
M.A. in Multi-Cultural Education – Pepperdine University

FAMILY:

Lorna is married to Lawrence Alan Wheat. The couple has two adult daughters. One is in grad school working toward an MBA in Finance. The other is an executive at a large ad agency.