Board of Directors
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is governed by a 13-member Board of Directors. Six members are appointed by the Santa Monica City Council, six are directly elected by property owners within the district, and one is the Santa Monica City Manager or his/her designee.
Vice Chair
Berta Negari
Board Member
Edna Galindo
Board Member
Jon Farzam
Board Member
Michelle Cardiel
Board Member
Lucian Tudor
1212 Santa Monica, Property Owner
Vice Chair
Luke Cain
Business Owner/Manager
Vice Chair
Julia Ladd
Vice President of Property Management, Macerich
Board Member
Leo Pustilnikov
Developer
Treasurer
Eric Sedman
Independent Real Estate Professional
Board Chair
Michele Aronson
Senior Vice President, Douglas Emmett
Board Member
Joshua Gilman
Walter N. Marks, Inc.
Board Member
Susan Cline
City of Santa Monica
Vice Chair
Bruce Fairty
Chief Operating Officer, Cypress Equity Investments