Board Officers

Janine Chicourrat, Chair
Portola Hotel & Spa
Monterey

Erik Uppman, Chair Elect
Cannery Row Company
Monterey

Fady Hanna, Treasurer
Pacifica Host Hotels (Lighthouse Lodge and Cottages)
Pacific Grove

Donna Langley, Secretary
Pebble Beach Resorts
Monterey County

Bina Patel, Past Chair
Peninsula Hospitality Group
Monterey
Board Directors

Amrish Patel
Green Lantern Inn
Carmel-by-the-Sea

Amy Herzog
Visit Carmel
Carmel-by-the-Sea

Chris Sommers
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Monterey

Dale Johnson
Embassy Suites
Seaside

Ed Smith
Council Member, City of Monterey
Monterey

John Turner
InterContinental The Clement Monterey
Monterey

Kate Daniels
County of Monterey Board of Supervisors
Monterey County

Kelly Green
Hestia Coffee
South County

Kevin Ellis
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Monterey

Kirk Gafill
Nepenthe/Phoenix Corporation
Monterey County, Big Sur

Margaret D’Arrigo
City of Salinas
Salinas

Mel Harder
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Monterey

Stefan Lorch
Monterey Marriott
Monterey

Sylvain Briens
The Sanctuary Beach Resort
Marina
Board Advisors

Chris Morello
Monterey Regional Airport
Monterey

Dana Allen-Greil
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey

Erin Sollecito
Monterey Touring Vehicles
Monterey

Hartmut Ott
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Carmel Valley

Jacquie Atchison
Arts Council for Monterey County
Monterey

Lisbeth Visscher
City Council
Marina

Michelle Overmeyer
Monterey-Salinas Transit
Monterey

Mike LeBarre
Mayor
King City

Norm Groot
Monterey County Farm Bureau
Salinas

Paige Viren
Monterey County Hospitality Association
Monterey

Paula Joy McNab
Monterey County Film Commission
Carmel

Sean Panchal
First Maganson Holdings, Inc & Presidents Inn Hotels
Monterey Bay

Tonya Hufford
Monterey Conference Center
Monterey