The Downtown San Diego Partnership Board of Directors is made up of committed community and civic leaders with a shared passion for advancing the economic prosperity and cultural vitality of Downtown. They help guide the strategic direction of the organization and serve as champions for Downtown’s unique urban neighborhoods.
Craig Benedetto
California Strategies, LLC
Betsy Brennan (President & CEO)
Downtown San Diego Partnership
Michael Burton
Flocke & Avoyer Commercial Real Estate
Ashley Chamberlayne
BOSA Development
Scott Crider
San Diego Gas & Electric
Steve Cushman
Cush Enterprises
Perry Dealy
Dealy Development, Inc.
Brian Fish
Buchalter
Jeff Forrest
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Pamela Gabriel
Bank of America
Marin Gertler
IQHQ
Howard Greenberg
Trilogy Real Estate Management
Alex Guyott
Hensel Phelps
Chanelle Hawken (Chair)
Cox Communications
Keith B. Jones
Ace Parking
Doug Korn
The US GRANT
John LaRaia
H.G. Fenton Company
James Lawson (Immediate Past Chair)
Presidio PAG, Inc.
Mero Marmé
Dentons US LLP
Monica Montano
Scripps Health
Sumeet Parekh
HP Investors, LLC
Diana Puetz (Vice Chair)
San Diego Padres
Phil Rath (Treasurer)
Rath Public Affairs
Daniel Reeves
Juniper Strategic Advisory
Brent Schertzer
Holland Partner Group
Margie Newman Tsay
Intesa Communications Group, LLC
Ray Varela
Carrier Johnson + CULTURE
Michele Vives (Secretary)
Douglas Wilson Companies
Martine Zettle
Turner Construction