Local business owners honored

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Lisa Rasmussen (center) and Ceylan Hulya (right), pictured with their assistant, Tess DiNapoli, will receive the 2013 Alumni of the Year Award from John F. Kennedy University.

Malibu business cofounders Ceylan Hulya and Lisa Rasmussen have been named recipients of the 2013 Alumni of the Year Award from John F. Kennedy University. They are two of eight alums receiving the award, which will be given out at the university’s alumni day March 2.

Hulya and Rasmussen founded Art 4 All People, a transformative arts and cultural retreat center in Malibu. Hulya received an MA in transformative arts from JFK University in 2009 and Rasmussen earned an MFA in studio art from the university in 2008.