They are the agitators looking to rewrite the rules of influence and governance. June 30, 2024 3 AM PT For Subscribers Share Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URLCopied! Print 1 Ynon Kreiz: The CEO Mattel (and Hollywood) needed in the darkest hour Ellen Stutzman: The sword protecting Hollywood’s pens Shohei Ohtani: Baseball’s new Babe Ruth, only bigger Palmer Luckey: Millennial slayer of U.S. defense giants Jimmy Humilde: Buzzy mogul for Mexican music Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike: Not one but two bold ballers George Gascón: Justice reformer, recall survivor Gwynne Shotwell: The brilliant (non-Musk) mind behind SpaceX Cheech Marin: Chicano art impresario (yes, that Cheech Marin) David Zaslav: Hollywood reformer or wrecking ball? Edin Alex Enamorado: Street vendor avenger Nithya Raman, Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martínez: Incumbent-busters Melina Abdullah: Voice against the police status quo Michael Weinstein: Battler at the ballot box, on Skid Row Shoshanna Scholar: Harm reduction strategist Michael Schneider: L.A.’s unapologetic biking evangelist Alexandra Suh: Advocate for Koreatown’s immigrant workers Caleb Williams: Magician who restored USC’s football brand Mike Muñoz: College champion of marginalized students