Board of Directors

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, 2013-2014

Executive Committee 2013-2014

• President: Arlynn Robinson of Century 21, Earll, Ltd
• President-Elect: Denise Weaver of Weaver & Assoc.
• Vice President: Andrew Gregson, The Executive Factor (first two-year term expires March 2014)
• Secretary-Treasurer: Ed Beranek, R Edward Beranek Accountancy Corp.
• (second two-year term ended March 31, 2013)
• Immediate Past President: Pete Siberell of Santa Anita Park

Past Presidents (may serve as Honorary Board Member for 2 years)

• Honorary seat: Helen Romero Shaw of The Gas Company, until 2014
• Honorary seat: Bob Hoffman of Merrill Lynch, until 2015

Directors

Second two-year term expires March 31, 2014

• David Finstrom of HUTdogs (2nd term)
• Steven L. Gutierrez of IJ Rager Floor Coverings (2nd term)

First two-year term expires March 31, 2014

• Gregory Case of Embassy Suites
• Tamara Kato of Comfort Keepers
• Bob Kenz of Robeks Juice
• Vicki Knight of Century Rooter
• Ann Marie Piersol of Security Design Systems
• Richard Schulhof of Los Angeles County Arboretum
• Dr. Edward Wong of Arcadia Chinese Association
• Dr. Peter Young of Premier Dental Esthetic

First two-year term expires March 31, 2015

• Dr. Nina Getz, Phillips Eye Center
• Bruce Lazenby, Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuaries
• Annette Ousterhout, Jan’s Towing
• John Sun, Budget Blinds
• Wayne Williams, Professional Advisory Services

Second two-year term expires March 31, 2015

• Joan Francone, ORI Global
• Sylvia Ramos, Dilbeck Real Living

Business Districts (President appointment for one-year term)

1. North Arcadia: Patrick McCloskey of Gentile-McCloskey & Co.
2. South Arcadia: President Arlynn Robinson of Century 21, Earll, Ltd
3. West Arcadia: Jessica Ortiz of Wells Fargo
4. Downtown: Matt McSweeny of Matt Denny’s Ale House
5. Westfield Santa Anita: Ramon Oseguera
6. Santa Anita Park: Past President Pete Siberell

Additional Presidential Appointments (one-year term)
(president’s option of 0, 1, 2 or 3)

• Doneva Garcia, Methodist Hospital
  
• Mikki Porretta of Dilbeck Real Estate (also Real Estate rep)
• Kevin Zimmerman, Arroyo Plumbing

City Liaisons (to be reappointed):

• Mayor Mickey Segal (Councilman Bob Harbicht alternate)
• City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto

School Liasons (to be reappointed)

• AUSD School Board President: Joann Steinmeier  (continue with sitting President)
• AUSD Superintendent: Dr. Joel Shawn (continue)

Committee Chairmen, 2013-2014
(To be appointed by President; do not need to be Board Directors)

• Ambassadors: Sylvia Ramos
• Asian Business Outreach: To be named
• Business Expos: Chairman Jerry Pavalec; Co-chair: Vicki Knight
• Budget & Finance: Execs plus 2 committee: Gil Stromsoe of Mark Schaefer Associates; Bob Kenz
• Government Affairs Forum: Chairman Jack Orswell; co-chairs: Mary Dougherty, Peter Ulrich
• Networking Breakfast: Patricia, Vicky Knight, Dr. Nina Getz
• Past Presidents: Bob Hoffman
• Taste of Arcadia: Bruce McCallum (new)

Related resources

• View directory of Chamber members
• View Chamber staff listings