Corona del Mar Chamber
Board of Directors & Staff
CHAMBER STAFF
President/CEO
Linda Leonhard
Administrative Services
Andrea Sotomayor
Membership Services
Pamela Knapp
Graphic Art Director
Jeff Post
Intern Position – Chapman College
Zoe Tapie
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Chamber’s Board of Directors establishes policy and direction to ensure the Chamber’s mission and strategic visions are achieved and that member needs are best served. The Board of Directors conducts their meetings bi-monthly on the first Tuesday of the month and the Chairman of the Board presides over all meetings.
Kevin Priestley
Priestley Chiropractic
3 Corporate Plaza, Suite 200
Newport Beach, CA 92660
PH: (949) 640-7030
PriestleyChiropractic.com
Andrea Sotomayor
Consultant
2933 E. Coast Hwy
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (310) 740-3405
Jeremy Evans
California Sports Lawyer
260 Newport Center Drive, Suite 100
Newport Beach, CA 92660
PH: (949) 694-5383
Bob Garrett
State Farm Insurance
2435 E. Coast Highway, Suite #7
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 675-0700
statefarm.com
Marion Miele
Vivante Newport Center
850 San Clemente Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92625
PH: (714) 293-2990
Hamid Kianipur
Corona del Mar Gas Station
2201 E. Coast Hwy
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 673-3320
Ernie Caponera
Newport Coast Properties
2721 E. Coast Hwy, #200
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (714) 606-0906
EXECUTIVE BOARD
The Chamber’s Executive Committee exercises the powers of the Board between Board meetings and makes recommendations to the full Board. The Executive Committee consists of the following officers: Chairman of the Board, Vice Chairman, Immediate Past Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary.
PRESIDENT/CEO
Linda Leonhard
CdM Chamber of Commerce
2855 E. Coast Hwy., #101
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 673-4050
CdmChamber.com
VICE CHAIRMAN
Bernie Svalstad
BPS Newport Inc.
2865 E. Coast Hwy, Suite #360
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 232-7373
SECRETARY
Andrea Sotomayor
PH: (310) 740-3405
CHAIRMAN
Jim Digrado
Fire Safety Consultant
874 Sandcastle Drive
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 300-3068
TREASURER
Shari Ten Eyck
Ten Eyck Real Estate
P.O. Box 452
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
PH: (949) 887-0512
COMMITTEES / VOLUNTEERS / TASK FORCES
The Chamber’s committees, volunteers and task forces serve as advisory bodies and dedicate their talents and guidance to Chamber programs, projects and events. This input does not become Chamber policy or action without Board approval.