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.
Board Member
Lora Vrastil
Senior Director, Federal Realty
Board Member
Lucian Tudor
1212 Santa Monica, Property Owner
Vice Chair
Barry Snell
Accounting Firm of Barry A. Snell
Board Member
Luke Cain
Business Owner/Manager
Vice Chair
Julia Ladd
Vice President of Property Management, Macerich
Board Member
Leo Pustilnikov
Developer
Chair
Eric Sedman
Independent Real Estate Professional
Vice Chair
Peter Trinh
Entertainment Industry Executive (Agent) and Hospitality Industry Investor | Proprietor
Vice Chair
Michele Aronson
Senior Vice President, Douglas Emmett
Vice Chair
Joshua Gilman
Walter N. Marks, Inc.
Board Member
Anuj Gupta
Deputy City Manager, City of Santa Monica
Board Member
Ericka Lesley
Entrepreneur
Board Member
Bruce Fairty
Chief Operating Officer, Cypress Equity Investments