Women who run L.A.'s clubs

Metromix profiles women who are rising through the club scene.

Shereen Arazm, a petite, bubbly brunette, could easily be mistaken for a Hollywood clubber at trendy venues such as Central, Shag and Geisha House. In fact, she's the millionaire mogul responsible for their success. Factor in Pantera Sarah, a fierce politico by day and savvy club promoter by night, and Tricia La Belle, the owner of Boardner's who also started the long-standing Goth night Bar Sinister, and it’s clear: The Los Angeles nightlife landscape is changing.

Alexandra Le Tellier, the site's bars and clubs editor, also Q-&-A's Sarah: "I am completely transfixed by her power, and my intrigue has only intensified in the last year as I've watched her, with a big Barack Obama pin fixed to her top, dive into the presidential election..."