Executive Committee
Chair
Ms. Jennie Brooks
Executive Vice President
Booz Allen Hamilton
Vice Chair, Inclusive Growth
Ms. Lisette Islas
CEO
Lifeline Community Services
Vice Chair
Mr. Tom Seidler
EVP, Community & International Impact
San Diego Padres
Treasurer
Mr. Bruce Folkmann
President & CFO
San Diego Gas & Electric
Secretary & HR Forum Co-Chair
Ms. Karen Reinhardt
Head of HR, US
ASML
Global Competitiveness Council Co-Chair
Ms. Kimberly Becker
President & CEO
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL CO-CHAIR
Ms. Monique Rodriguez
Vice President, Government Affairs
Qualcomm
Governance Committee Chair
Ms. Janice Brown
Principal
Meyers Nave
Economic Development Committee Co-Chair
Dr. Sunita Cooke
Superintendent/President
MiraCosta College
Economic Development Committee Co-Chair
Mr. Kevin Pegels
Head of Global Quality & Operations
Illumina
HR Forum Co-Chair
Ms. Laura Garrett
Sr. Vice President, Global HR
TaylorMade
Director At Large
Ms. Jane Finley
SVP & Area Manager
Kaiser Permanente
Director At Large
Dr. James Harris
President
University of San Diego
Director At Large
Ms. Barbara Wight
CFO
Taylor Guitars
Mr. Mark Cafferty
President & CEO
San Diego Regional EDC
Elected Directors
Mr. Nelson Ackerly
Senior Vice President
Kilroy Realty Group
Mr. Chris Amble
Market Executive
Wells Fargo
Mr. Connor Bates
Worldwide President, Medication Management Solutions
BD
Mr. Tom Bethmann
Director
Layton Construction
Mr. Brian Benso
Co-CEO
Gafcon
Mr. Robert Blair
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Viasat
Mr. Linden Blue
Vice Chairman
General Atomics
Ms. Rho Cauley Bruner
Program Director, Triton Enterprise in Global Surveillance Division
Northrop Grumman
Ms. Alison Budelsky
Vice President Immunology Research
Eli Lilly and Company
Mr. Tiago Carneiro
Owner/Founder
Novo Brazil Brewing Co.
Ms. Zoe Cawlfield
VP of Engineering
General Dynamics NASSCO
Mr. David Cherashore
Executive Vice President
Evans Hotels
Mr. Cliff Cho
SVP and Market Executive
Bank of America
Dr. Adela de la Torre
President
San Diego State University
Mr. Dan Denham
General Manager
San Diego County Water Authority
Mr. Scott Evans
Chief Strategy Officer & Market CEO
Sharp Healthcare
Dr. Patricio Frias
President & CEO
Rady Children's Hospital
Dr. Kerry Fulcher
President
Point Loma Nazarene University
Ms. Steffi Hafen
Managing Partner
Snell & Wilmer
Ms. Ashley Hayslip
Market President
Enterprise Bank & Trust
Ms. Kim Hyde
Senior Legal Counsel
BAE Systems
Mr. Jason Jager
Senior Partner & Managing Director
Boston Consulting Group
Mr. Keith B. Jones
Managing Principal & Partner
Ace Parking
Ms. Laura Josh
General Manager
CA VEBA RPA (Risk Program Administrators)
Dr. Pradeep Khosla
Chancellor
UC San Diego
Mr. Jake Leach
COO
Dexcom
Mr. Zachary Leichtman-Levine
Owner
San Diego Wave Fútbol Club
Ms. Kathie Lembo
President & CEO
SBCS
Ms. Alessandra Lezama
Founder & CEO
TOOTRiS
Mr. Jeff Lindenman
VP, Chief of People, Culture & Capability Officer
WD40 Company
Mr. Matt Luxton
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Cubic Corporation
Ms. Shelley Lyford
CEO
West Health
Ms. Laura MacNeel
Chief Legal Officer
Aya Healthcare
Mr. Arnulfo Manriquez
President & CEO
MAAC
Ms. Anne Marbarger
CEO
Curebound
Ms. Sandra McDonough
Partner
Quarles
Dr. Mark Milliron
President
National University
Ms. Juli Moran
Managing Director LCSP/ Life Sciences
Deloitte Consulting LLP
Mr. Mike Neal
President & CEO
H.G. Fenton
Dr. Ellen Neufeldt
President
California State University San Marcos
Dr. Carlos Nunez
CMO
ResMed
Mr. Grant Oliphant
CEO
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
Mr. Tad Parzen
President
Burnham Center of Community Advancement
Mr. Tom Penn
Chief Executive Officer
San Diego Football Club
Mr. Steve PonTell
Partner
Parity Development
Mr. Manuel Rodriguez
Market President, SD Commercial Banking
U.S. Bank
Mr. Aaron Ryan
Managing Director
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Mr. Dan Ryan
Co-President & Regional Market Director, San Diego
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
Mr. Mark Stuart
President & CEO
San Diego Foundation
Mr. Colton Sudberry
President & CEO
Sudberry Properties
Mr. Peter Townshend
Managing Partner
Townshend Venture Advisors, LLP
Mr. Albert Valdivia
SVP and Business Unit Leader San Diego Office
Clark Construction
Mr. Ray Varela
President
Carrier Johnson
Mr. Sidd Vivek
President & CEO
Junior Achievement of SD County
Mr. Chris Williams
CEO of the West Region
Marsh McLennan
Mr. Derrick York
President
Solar Turbines Incorporated
Trustees
Ms. Tiffany Allen
Assistant City Manager
City of Chula Vista
Mr. Jason Anderson
President & CEO
Cleantech San Diego
Mr. David Boone
President & CEO
San Diego Military Advisory Council
Ms. Betsy Brennan
President & CEO
Downtown San Diego Partnership
Mr. Erik Bruvold
President & CEO
San Diego North EDC
Councilmember Raul Campillo
City of San Diego
Mr. Kurt Chilcott
Chair
The California Endowment
Ms. Donna DeBerry
President
Central San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Daniel Fitzgerald
Regional Director
San Diego & Imperial SBDC Network
Ms. Cristina Hermosillo
Binational Liaison
Tijuana EDC
Dr. David Miyashiro
Superintendent
Cajon Valley Unified School District
Mr. Miguel Motta
VP of Strategic Operations & San Diego Head
BIOCOM
Dr. Lynn Neault
Chancellor
Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College
Mr. Jim O'Callaghan
President & CEO
South County EDC
Mr. Mario Orso
Executive Director
San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG)
Ms. MaryAnne Pintar
Chief of Staff
US Congressman Scott Peters
Mr. Bob Rief
Executive Director
San Diego Sport Innovators
Mr. Clifford "Rip" Rippetoe
President & CEO
San Diego Convention Center Corp.
Mr. Matt Sanford
Director, Economic Development
City of Carlsbad
Mr. James Sly
President & CEO
East County EDC
Mr. Todd Tibbits
President & CEO
YMCA San Diego County
Mr. James Watson
President & CEO
California Manufacturing Technology Consulting
Mr. Sid Voorakkara
Commissioner
Port of San Diego
Navy Liaisons
Rear Admiral Bradley Rosen
Commanding Officer
Navy Region Southwest
Mr. John Pope
Executive Director
NAVWAR