MICHAEL PACE
Chair
General Manager
Archer Hotel Napa
MICHAEL O’DONOHUE
Vice Chair
Managing Director
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club
ROGER HULDI
Treasurer
General Manager
The St. Regis Hotel San Francisco
DR. LEE BLECHER
Professor, Hospitality Management
California State University – Long Beach
JANINE CHICOURRAT
General Manager
Portola Hotel & Spa
MARY CROWE
MANDI GRAZIANO
Vice President Global Accounts
Hospitality Performance Network Global
JON HANDLERY, CHA
President
Handlery Hotels
CAROLYN HARBER
Director of Sales & Marketing
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
MICHELLE HILL
Human Resources Director
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
MELISSA KRUEGER
CEO
Classic Vacations
MARK LUCAS
Revenue Management Consultant
ProfitMax
ADAM MALI
Director of Culinary Operations
Sage Hospitality
STEVE MAMMET
General Manager, Embassy Suites Sacramento – Riverfront Promenade
OBADIAH OSTERGARD
Managing Partner,
Lawry Property Management
PETE SITTNICK
Managing Partner
Epic Steakhouse and Waterbar SF
KAREN STRGACICH
National Director, Hotel Sales, Southwest and Southern California
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
ELAINA VAUGHN
Complex Director of Human Resources,
Doubletree by Hilton San Jose & Juniper Cupertino Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
DR. PAIGE P. VIREN
Executive Director
Sustainable Hospitality Management Program, California State University Monterey Bay – College of Business
Honorary Board Members
TOM COSTELLO
PAUL HANDLERY
JOHN LOVE
Hospitality and Tourism Consultant
