Board Members
Executive Board Members
Robert Gleason
President President & Chief Executive Officer, Evans Hotels
Brad Baer
Vice President Area Managing Director/General Manager, Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Alyssa Turowski
Secretary Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Mike Tweeten
Treasurer President-Hotel Division, Ace Parking
Board Members
Jody Blackinton
Regional Director of Operations Courtyard by Marriott
Ann Callahan
Owner Hillcrest House B&B
Steve Cowan
General Manager Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Sean Clancy
General Manager Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Sergio Davies
General Manager Bartell Hotels
Tom Kermabon
Area General Manager San Diego Marriott Del Mar
Doug Korn
General Manager U.S. Grant Hotel
Daniel Kuperschmid
San Diego Tourism Authority c/o Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Jessica Kalloch
Director of Business Development Bill Howe Plumbing, Inc.
Mohsen Khaleghi
Vice President – Operations Capri Villa by the Sea (Azul Hospitality Group)
Anthony Palmeri
President RideYellow
Derek Paradis
Attorney at Law Higgs, Fletcher & Mack
Darshan Patel
Chief Executive Officer Holiday Inn Express Hotel Circle (Hotel Investment Group)
Vania Rojas-Earp
General Manager Ocean Park Inn
Industry Advisors
Colleen Anderson
Executive Director San Diego Tourism Marketing District
Julie Coker
President & CEO San Diego Tourism Authority
Jon Graves
Industry Advisor San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
Rip Rippetoe
President & CEO San Diego Convention Center Corporation
Carl Winston
Program Director L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management at SDSU
Executive Director
