Board Members



Charlie Abrams
Director

Abrams Associates Traffic Engineering, Inc.
P.E. Principal
1660 Olympic Blvd. #210, Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5117
Phone: 925-945-0201
Fax: 925-945-7966
Email: charlie@abramsassociates.com
Web: http://www.abramsassociates.com

Greg Aguirre
Director

Macerich Company / Broadway Plaza
Assistant Property Manager
1275 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-939-7601
Fax: 925-943-6326
Email: greg.aguirre@macerich.com
Web: http://www.broadwayplaza.com

Elena Bicker
Director

Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF)
Executive Director
2890 Mitchell Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-296-3116
Fax: 925-977-9079
Email: ebicker@arf.net
Web: http://www.arf.net

Mary S. Brooks, CFP®
Director

Raymond James & Associates
Wealth Management Specialist
2999 Oak Road #1030, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: 925-944-5180
Fax: 866-467-4284
Email: mary.s.brooks@raymondjames.com
Web: http://www.integrewm.com

Bob Brown
Director

AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah
Director, Public Affairs
3055 Oak Road, WS20, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: 925-279-2300
Email: robert.brown@goaaa.com
Web: http://www.aaa.com

Scott Butler
Director

Del Monte Research Center
205 N. Wiget Ln., Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-944-7300
Fax: 925-942-0940
Email: scott.butler@delmonte.com
Web: http://www.delmonte.com

Rich Carlston
Treasurer, Past Chair 2005-06

Miller Starr Regalia
Principal
1331 N. California Blvd. 5th FL, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-935-9400
Fax: 925-933-4126
Email: rgc@msrlegal.com
Web: http://www.msrlegal.com

Linda Rimac Colberg
Director

Colberg & Company, Inc.
3237 Wanstead Ct., Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-944-9109
Fax: 925-944-9109
Email: linda@lrcolberg.net
Web: http://www.lrcolberg.net

Paula Costa
Director

Galavents of California
1547 Palos Verdes Mall #241, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: 925-979-9554
Fax: 925-979-9558
Email: info@galavents.com
Web: http://www.galavents.com

Leslie Dawson, CPA, ABV, CVA, CFF
Past Chairman 2009-2010

Glenn & Dawson, LLP
Partner
323 Lennon Ln. 1st Floor, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-945-7722
Fax: 925-932-1491
Email: leslie@forensiccpa.com
Web: http://www.forensiccpa.com

Angela De La Housaye
Chair-Elect 2011-2012

De La Housaye & Associates, ALC
Founding Attorney
1655 N. Main St. #260, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-944-3300
Fax: 925-944-3343
Email: heather@delahousayelaw.com
Web: http://www.delahousayelaw.com/

Karla Garcia
Director

Bay Commercial Bank
Director of Marketing
1280 Civic Dr. #100, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-476-1801
Fax: 925-476-1818
Email: kgarcia@bcb-ca.com
Web: http://www.baycommercialbank.com

Brian Hirahara
Director

BH Development
President
1501 Mt. Diablo Blvd. #260, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-935-6800
Fax: 925-935-6838
Email: brian@bhdev.com
Web: http://www.chamberorganizer.com/walnutcreekchamber/mem_bhdev

Jay Hoyer
President & CEO

Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
President / CEO
1777 Botelho Drive #103, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-934-2007
Fax: 925-934-2404
Email: jhoyer@walnut-creek.com
Web: http://www.walnut-creek.com

Ken Mintz
Chairman 2011-2012

AT&T Services, Inc.
Area Manager, External Affairs
2600 Camino Ramon Rm: 4e451, San Ramon, CA 94583
Phone: 925-824-5534
Fax: 925-973-0948
Email: ken.mintz@att.com
Web: http://www.att.com

Norval Nelson
Director

Walnut Creek Marriott Hotel
General Manager
2355 N. Main St., Walnut Creek, CA 94596-9982
Phone: 408-591-1009
Fax: 925-927-1186
Email: norval.nelson@wcghotels.com
Web: http://www.walnutcreekmarriott.com

Deborah Nordstrom
Director

Bay Area News Group
Manager, Partnership Marketing Manager
2640 Shadelands Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-952-2641
Fax: 925-943-8006
Email: dnordstrom@bayareanewsgroup.com
Web: http://www.contracostatimes.com

Kathleen Odne
Director

Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation
Executive Director
1333 N. California Blvd. #330, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-935-9988
Fax: 925-935-7459
Email: kodne@lesherfoundation.org
Web: http://www.lesherfoundation.org

Earl Sealy
Past Chairman 2010-2011

PMI Group, Inc., The
VP & Assistant General Counsel
3003 Oak Rd., Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone: 925-658-7878
Fax: 925-658-6175
Email: earl.sealy@pmigroup.com
Web: http://www.pmigroup.com

Jane Willemsen
Director

John Muir Health
CAO, Walnut Creek Campus
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Phone: 925-947-5348
Fax: 925-947-4451
Email: jane.willemsen@johnmuirhealth.com
Web: http://www.johnmuirhealth.com