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Leadership Alumni

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Class of 2023
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  • Jens Brandt, RBUSD
  • Laurel Cameron 
  • Cindy Carcamo, BCHD
  • Charles Eder, City of Redondo Beach
  • Kathleen Fisher, RBCC
  • Alexander Galdamez, Century Housing
  • Vivek Gupta, Mindful Weight Loss
  • Melita Johnson
  • Jesse Reyes, City of Redondo Beach
  • Sharon Shapiro-Fox, Athens
  • Captain Stephen Sprengel, RBPD
  • Robert Thompson, Cal Water
  • Nancy Weissel, Rotary​
Class of 2021

  • Hahn Archer, RBEF
  • Nicole Burke, Study Hut Tutoring
  • Michelle Gold, Transamerica Financial
  • ​Robin Garfield, RBEF
  • Ryan Halvorsen, Redondo Van & Storage
  • Thomas Immer, Edward Jones 
  • Jessica Kalkin, American Trust Escrow
  • ​Tammie Myers, Cal Water
  • Bryan Partlow, El Segundo Fire Dept.
  • Alejandra Sierra, BCHD
  • Katie Scholz, Acme Clean Air
  • Nikki Vasquez, South Bay Assoc of Realtors
  • Kimberly Watson, El Camino College
  • Dr. Susan Wildes, RBUSD 
  • Penny Wirsing, Torrance Refinery
Class of 2019
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  • Annette Alpern, RBUSD
  • Michelle Arthur, El Camino College
  • Bonnie Bailer, Retired
  • Cindy Carvel, Douglas Elliman CA
  • Tiffany Creighton, Kaiser Permanente
  • Wendy Eng, PolyPeptide Group
  • Joshua Ess, Buckingham Investments
  • Vince Fierro, Edward Jones
  • Misty Frasier, Douglas Elliman CA
  • John Gragg, Advanced Planning Solutions
  • Shellye Jones, UCLA
  • Holly Kauffman, Beach City Brokers
  • John Nemeth, North Highland Worldwide
  • Wendy O'kelly, City of Redondo Beach
  • Suren Sagadevan, Hanley Wood
  • Adrienne Slaughter, Green Hills Memorial Park
  • Jim Stickler, James Stickler Consulting
  • Ryan Thacher, Exponent
  • Christine Wicksell, Raytheon

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Class of 2018
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  • ​Sandi Avants, Collective Strategies Group
  • Walter Campbell, Redondo Beach Rotary
  • KC Christensen, Retired
  • Mark Cole, Hippy Tree, LLC
  • Kate Daucsavage, Beach Cities Health District
  • John D'Isacco, Melaleuca.com
  • Cheryl Guetzmacher, Balboa Wealth Partners
  • Martin Guetzmacher, ​Outback
  • Elizabeth Hause, City of Redondo / ED Dept
  • Maria Inductivo, Silverado Memory Care
  • Angelita Kirk, Kaiser Permanente
  • Nicole Madani, UCLA Gov & Community Affairs
  • Vanessa Poster, VIP Consulting
  • Amer Saeed, AES Generating
  • Pat Sandt, Cannaisseur Brands
  • Mario Santoyo, Premier Bank of PV
  • Lt. Fabian Saucedo, Redondo Beach Police Dept
  • Alex Smith, Real Estate Broker
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​Class of 2017
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  • Frank Canko Jr, Boggey's
  • Amber Corral, Wells Fargo
  • Amy Errett, 3 Electric Vehicles
  • Lyman Fox, Kaiser Permanente
  • Faisal Hashmi, Farmers & Merchants Bank    
  • Derek Kinsey, Redondo Unified School District
  • Mike Klien, City of Redondo - Public Works
  • Pete Lockwood, Northrop Grumman
  • Lisa Longoria, Kinecta Federal Credit Union
  • Matthew Mahowald, Buckingham Investments
  • Mike Mosig, Mike Mosig, DDS & Mary Lynn Lukasik, DDS
  • Lizel Neely, Silverado Memory Care Communities
  • Duane Rohrbaugh, Portofino Hotel & Marina
  • Amy Rosa, 3 Leaf Realty / Susan Jones
  • Ravy Sok, City of Redondo Beach / Information Tech
  • Nicole Stednitz, Law Office of Nicole Stednitz
  • Jacqueline Sun, Beach Cities Health District
  • Sylvia Turcios, True Beauty 
  • Christina Wennstrom, Soap Seas
  • Andrew Winje, City of Redondo Beach / City Engineer
  • Nicole Madani, UCLA
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Class of 2016
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  • Diahne Amelbia,  Kaiser Permanente         
  • John Blandford, N2 Publishing         
  • Anna Brown, .Farmers Insurance
  • Emily Colborn, Chief Deputy City Clerk
  • Leslie Dickey, Beach Cities Health District
  • Angela Dickson, Silverado Memory Care
  • Sheri Fejeran, Keller Williams
  • Cardinal Fernandezees, California Water
  • Ray Gedert, Guibert Consulting
  • Vera Jimenez, Hermosa Fish Shop
  • Suzanne Haring, The Soozie Show
  • Kyle Hott, Northrop Grumman   
  • Lucia Galante Johnson,  Corp Wellness Consultant
  • Mary-Lynn Lukasik Mosig,  Dentist
  • Margaret Otto, Realm Workspace
  • Fernando Rosario, North Highland Consulting
  • Lauren Sablan, City of Redondo - Civil Engineer
  • Alice Taylor, LA Maritime Institute
  • Anthony Taranto, RBUSD
  • Chris Voisey, Plumeria Solutions

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Class of 2015
  • Susan Anderson, City of Redondo Beach
  • Lupe Cazares, City of Redondo Beach
  • Julie Coll, Moonrise Designs
  • Melissa DePaoli, Redondo Beach Fire
  • Shawn Freeman, Police Department
  • Laurie Glover, Silverado Memory Care
  • Chris Hatanelas, Sacks on the Beach, RVA Board Member
  • Cristan Higa, Beach Cities Health Dist.
  • Cheryl Kahnamoui, RB Chamber & VB
  • Goran  Ljubinovic, Palos Verdes Inn
  • Maria Madrigal, AES Generating
  • Matt  Mellier, Cook & Associates
  • Sai Nanthavong, Opus Bank
  • Doug Pruss, Kaiser Permentene
  • Mariam Razzaghi, South Bay Galleria
  • Anna Reyes, Police Department
  • Jennifer Salvino, Northrop Grumman
  • Colleen Schneider, Kincaid’s
  • Arnette Travis, NRBBA
  • Theresa Van Dusen, Redondo Beach Unified


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Class of 2014
  • Pam Aspel, Resident
  • Michelle Brown, Keller Williams
  • Nancy Burke-Barr, Social Media Strategist
  • Heidi Butzine, ShopLocal.us
  • Cari Campbell, Dance, RVA Board member
  • Mark Deo, Employee  SBA Network
  • Elisabeth Diels, AAMCOM
  • Ruthie Goldberg, Kaiser Permanente
  • Jennifer Goldstein, Keller Williams Real Estate
  • Jan Jeffreys, Library Commissioner        
  • Ariana Kennedy, RB Police Dept
  • Marci Klein, Klein Creative Media
  • Christina Kull Martens, Northrop Grumman
  • Tracy Maestro, California Water Service
  • Beth Metzger, Resident     
  • Thuy Nghiem, Beach Cities Health Dist
  • Shirley Pe, All Yellow Taxi
  • Erica Snow Robinson, Graphic Designer/Artist
  • Mara Santos, Redondo Beach Chamber
  • Dr. Tom Stekol, Redondo Beach Unified School District
  • Paul Tawil, Tic Time
  • Mark Winter, Redondo Beach Fire Dept
  • Scott Young, YoungIdea's
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Class of 2013 
  • Peter Anno, Herbalife International
  • Melissa Andrizzi, Silverado Senior Living
  • Phyllis Harris-Jones, Kaiser Permanente
  • Teri Cannon, Retired
  • Peter Carmichael, City of Redondo Beach
  • Danielle Dutsch, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Joanne Galin, State Farm Insurance
  • Sherilyn Haddon, South Bay Galleria
  • Ellen Jenkins, Northrop Grumman
  • Susan Kowalski, Idea Chicks
  • Jeff Melodia, Keeping It Local, RVA Board Member
  • Daniel Quisenberry, Kirtland & Packard, LLP
  • Lisa Rodriguez, Community Advocate
  • Erica Searcy, Redondo Beach Police Dept.
  • Marvin  Suntonvipart, PostNet Riviera
  • Guillermo Urena, AES Redondo Beach
  • Megan  Vixie, Beach Cities Health District
  • Issac Yang, Redondo Beach Fire Dept.




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Class of 2012

  • Risa Bishop, Silverado Senior Living
  • Bob Boardman, City of Redondo Beach
  • Brian White. AES Generating
  • Susan Cordone,  California Water Service
  • Judy Flentye, Northrop Grumman
  • John Gran, Fish Window Cleaning
  • Vivian Ibarra, South Bay Adult School
  • Maryanne Jankovic, Pike Properties
  • Karin Kartounian, Tic Time
  • Matt Kilroy, Redondo Beach City Councilman
  • Chantel King, Bogey's Bar
  • Paul Lepore, Redondo Beach Fire Dept.
  • Melissa McCann,  URUCLA Medical Center
  • Nasrin Moghadasian, Body Care Chiropractic
  • Rob Rappaport, Redondo Beach Fire Dept.
  • Lori Richard, State Farm Agent, RVA Board Member
  • Reggie Thomas, Kincaid's Bay House
  • Crystal Williams, Kaiser Permanente
  • Pattie Ziello, Redondo Beach Police Dept.
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Class of 2011 

  • Christian Anthony, Champ Creative
  • Suzanne Beaudelaire, Redondo Beach Historical Commissioner
  • Aaron Benton, Redondo Beach Unified School District
  • Carrie Anne Blevins, Vitality Cities Business Community Liaison
  • Steve Winters, AES Generating
  • David Gamboa, Cal State University Dominguez Hills
  • Bibi Goldstein, Buying Time, LLC
  • Nanci Goussak, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce 
  • Peter Grant, City of Redondo Beach
  • Todd Heywood, Redondo Beach Police Department
  • Susan Hillyer, Riviera Village Farmers Market
  • Christian Horvath, Champ Creative
  • David Jackson, Claims Consultant
  • Mickey Marraffino, South Bay Galleria
  • Donna Murany, Beach Citites Health District
  • Malia Osterbauer, Portofino Hotel & Marina 
  • Mike Stark, Consolidation Partners
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Class of 2010 

  • April Pitcairn, Pacific Blue Yacht Sales
  • Brant Griffin, North Pier Fiduciary Mgmt
  • Chris Benson, City of Redondo Beach, IT Dept
  • Deborah Fehn, TEAMHealth 
  • Gail Davis, Acme Clean Air
  • Kerianne Lawson, Beach Cities Health District
  • Larry Rosolowski, RAZOR USA LLC
  • Marina Mora, Marina's Massage
  • Michael Fitts, Endangered Habitats League, Staff Attorney
  • Michael Ude, Custom Video
  • Ron Maroko, US Dept of Justice, Trial Attorney
  • Sandy Marchese, Protection At Location
  • Seth Berg
  • Susie Grant, South Bay Galleria ​

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Class of 2008

  • Tracy Breshears, Northrop Grumman
  • EJ Caldwell, West Basin Municipal Water District
  • Gene Draper, AES Redondo Beach
  • Craig Funabashi, Property Professor, Inc.
  • Joan Irvine, Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (formerly) 
  • James Jankowski, R B Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau
  • Victor Kartounian, Redondo Beach Watch Company
  • Lisa Kranitz, Wallin, Kress, Reisman and Kranitz
  • Nina Zak Laddon, Redondo Beach Art Group
  • John LaRock, City of Redondo Beach
  • Marcelle McCullough, Masterpiece Meetings & Events
  • Rebecca Osei Akoto, City of Redondo Beach (formerly)
  • Gwendolyn Parker, City of Redondo Beach
  • Kris Perez, The SEA Lab/LACC 
  • Janet Redella, Redondo Beach Unified School District
  • Charles Salfity, Financial Planner 
  • Danielle Vindez, Define Yourself Coaching
  • Michelle Von Kannon, Monogram Shoppe
  • Wayne Windman, Redondo Beach Police Department 
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Class of 2007 

  • David Biggs, City of Redondo Beach (formerly)
  • Jill Brunkhardt, Chevron
  • Susan Burden, Beach Cities Health District
  • Frank DeSena, Redondo Beach Unified School District
  • Brian Doleshel, Kings Harbor Church
  • Kelly Fogarty, The Portofino Hotel (formerly)
  • Georgette Gantner, The Payroll Factory
  • Steve Goldstein, Payroll Management Solutions
  • Bill Guernsey, Northrop Grumman
  • Steven Hyink, Redondo Beach Fire Dept.
  • Laurie Koike, SB Galleria/Forest City
  • Thomas Krafick, Redondo Beach Police Dept. (retired)
  • Leslie Page, RB Marina/Mar Ventures
  • Deborah Richie-Bray, Landscape Architect, RVA Board Member
  • Blaise Tracy, DaVita
  • Don Vangeloff, Infosys Technologies
  • Mike Witzansky, City of Redondo Beach
  • Marnie Woodward-Levy Resident, Redondo Beach
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Class of 2006 

  • Jackie Berling, Beach Cities Health District
  • Jane Diehl, Redondo Beach Unified School District, Board Member
  • Jeffrey Ginsburg, NSI Corporation, RVA Board Member
  • Heidi (Hardison) Weimholt, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Jeff Hink, Redondo Beach Police Department
  • Ewa Hyjek, Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club (formerly)
  • Deborah Jackson, Farmers Insurance (formerly)
  • Sam Kartounian, Tic Time
  • Chikako Kashino, Waddell and Reed
  • Chad Mayer, Kings Harbor Church
  • Jeannie Penner, Bayside Properties
  • Stephen Puhr, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (moved)
  • Karen Reitz, City of Redondo Beach Main Library (formerly)
  • Bradley Scott, AES Redondo Beach (formerly)
  • Kathleen Sibert, Coast Christian Schools
  • Rick Smith, Northrop Grumman
  • Deborah Jo Stottlemyre, ReMax Real Estate Divas
  • Chantal Toporow, Northrop Grumman
  • Carl Whitaker, Redondo Beach Fire Department
  • Bill Workman, City of Redondo Beach
  • Tony Yousif, Platinum Capital Group

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Class of 2005 

  • June Waypa, South Bay Credit Union (moved)
  • Cindy Szerlip, CS Bus. Mgmt
  • Arlene Staich, Redondo Beach School District, School Board Member
  • Michael Shay, City of Redondo Beach
  • Stefanie Miller, SEA Lab
  • Diane Merzel Resident, Redondo Beach
  • Frank Mead, City of Redondo Beach
  • Ruben Martinez, City of RB
  • Cezar Mansour, Beach Lending, INC
  • Jim Malkin, Adventures in Advertising
  • Lydia Leon, Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club
  • Ebony Jackson, America's Ins. Consultants
  • Joseph Hoffman, City of Redondo Beach, Police Department
  • Sean Guthrie, MCL Marina Corp
  • Cynthia Gross, Boston Scientific Corp
  • Daniel de Repentigny, A.G. Edwards, Inc.
  • Lisa Bricker, LifeTracks
  • Susie Bottomley Resident, Redondo Beach
  • Jon Bevington, South Bay Elec. & Alarm
  • Linda Green, South Bay Galleria (retired)
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Class of 2004 

  • James Allen, City of Redondo Beach
  • Angela Bisignano, Resident, Redondo Beach (moved)
  • Steve Boswell, The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club (moved positions)
  • Sandra Buchan, University of Southern California
  • Lorena Caceres, AAMCOM Communications
  • Bob Engler, Fire Chief, City of Redondo Beacy (retired)
  • Paul Goldman, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce (retired)
  • Dinah Lary, King Harbor Yacht Club
  • Bob Laskowski, Best Western Redondo Beach Inn
  • Gary Leckonby, Resident, Redondo Beach (moved)
  • Joe Leonardi, Police Chief, City of Redondo Beach
  • Brad Lindahl, City of Redondo Beach
  • Larry Palochik, South Bay Credit Union
  • Terisa Price, City of Redondo Beach (moved positions)
  • Deborah Shepard, Crowne Plaza Hotel
  • Don Szerlip, Adwerx Communications
  • Russell Travis, Rockland Financial
  • Wayne Ung, Northrop Grumman
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Class of 2003 

  • Terri Aylward, City of Redondo (moved)
  • Dan Bradford, King's Harbor Church
  • Lynn Brennan, Resident, Redondo Beach
  • Giancarlo Cetrulo, SEA Lab
  • Bill Davis, Daily Breeze
  • Steve Diels, AAMCom Communications
  • Paul Gibbs, Crowne Plaza Hotel
  • Mike Gin, City of Redondo Beach Councilman 
  • Wendy Klein, CPA Prof. Corp
  • Toby Lent, The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club (moved)
  • Dan Madrigal, Fire Chief, City of Redondo Beach (retired)
  • Mike Morales, Harmony Works
  • Barbara Ramsey-Duke, Lily in the Field
  • Jerry Van Eimeren, The Laugh Factory (moved)
  • Chris Wachs, Northrop Grumman
  • Paul Wrightsman, Redondo Beach Police Department
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Class of 2002 

  • Lindy Adams, Redondo Beach Police Department (retired)
  • Glenn Bishop, The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club (retired)
  • Sheinar Bravo, AES Los Alamos
  • Beverly Brumley, Northrop Grumman
  • Chris Cannon, King's Harbor Church
  • Javier Cano, Formerly LAX Marriott
  • Stacy Cavote, Formerly Chevron
  • Patricia Haynes The Travel Door (retired)
  • Maggie Healy, City of Redondo Beach
  • Robert Hyman, Bluewater Grill
  • Kay Johnson, Formerly Kincaid's Bay House Restaurant
  • Pete Villasenor, Redondo Beach Fire Department
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Class of 2001 

  • Carleen Beste, TRW Space & Electronics Group
  • Lenore Bloss Resident, Redondo Beach
  • Ron Cody Redondo Beach Fire Department (retired)
  • Mike Downs, Formerly Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc.
  • Mari Gadlin, Formerly Hawthorne Savings
  • Howard Kosters, Formerly Re/Max Beach Cities
  • Eleanor Manzano, Appletree Accounting
  • Sandy Perron, Adelphia
  • Marilyn Rafkin, Beach Cities Health District
  • Jean Scully, Redondo Beach Public Library
  • Ann Garten, Public Relations/Marketing Director, El Camino College
  • Ben Gray, Formerly Chick-Fil-A of the Galleria
  • Lyn Greenham, City of Redondo Beach
  • Isadore Gutierrez, Formerly Hawthorne Savings
  • Jerry Klein,* Redondo Beach School District
  • Dan Smith, City of Redondo Beach
  • David Tadler, Formerly AES Redondo Generating Station
  • Steve Wilk, Formerly 7Up Bottling
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Class of 2000 

  • Santiago Chavez, Formerly AES Generating
  • Richard Elliott, Formerly Redondo Beach Fire Department
  • Lou Garcia,* Redondo Beach City Manager
  • Janet Johnson, Redondo Beach Resident
  • Lauren Mahakian, Formerly City of Redondo Beach
  • Lisa Mann, California Water Service
  • Betty Steward Formerly Sony Pictures
  • Paula Van Doren, Formerly Beach Cities Health District
  • Dawn Wendl, Formerly Hawthorne Savings
  • Nelson Zager, Formerly Pier III Entertainment
  • Steve Murdoch, Redondo Beach Police Department (retired)
  • John Parsons,* Horrell Realtors
  • Kurt Schmalz, Law Offices of Laurie & Zepeda
  • Marna Smeltzer, Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce
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