Meet Our Board

Kate Klimow
Chair of the Board
Chief Administrative Officer and Director of External Relations, UCI Applied Innovation

Dan Han
Senior Vice Chair
President, Agapay

Traci Tran
Vice Chair, Chief Financial Officer
Partner, White, Nelson, Diehl Evans LLP

Barry Rodolff
Vice Chair, General Counsel
President, The Rodolff Law Firm, APC

Scott Schultz
Vice Chair, Membership
Partner, RH Morris Insurance & Financial

Paul Simonds
Vice Chair, Government Affairs
Vice President, Curt Pringle & Associates

Anthony Cosenza
Vice Chair, Programs
Business & Community Liaison/Partnership Development, Concordia University

Jeff Davis
Vice Chair, Business Economic Development & Tourism
Vice President, Entitlement, Irvine Company

Lisa Thomas
Vice Chair, Marketing & Communications
Director of Business Development, Taylor Digital

Jim McDonald, Jr.
Past Chair
Managing Partner, Fisher & Phillips

Vivian Atkinson
Express Employment Professionals

Carissa Bechtloff
Greater Newport Physicians

Andrew Bernstein
Jackson Tidus

Massis Chahbazian
The Printery

Karalee Darnell
Southern California Edison

Barry Draskovich
Parker Hannifin Corporation

Michael Drennen
Cox Business

Rachel Dunnington
Google

Justin LaJoie
Zillow Group

Isaiah Leslie
Regal Court Reporting

Chip Monaco
Waste Management of Orange County

Brian Montes
Scaleocity Works

Eric Morgan
FivePoint

Albert Napoli
Metropolitan Water District of SoCal

Sesha Neervannan
Pharmaceutical Development, Allergan

Dr. Shelly Neal
Brandman University

Scott Norton
Hoag Health

Carlos Oregon
Thinkbox Technology Group

Michael Petersen
Shulman, Hodges & Bastian LLP

Leigh Volkland
Edwards Lifesciences