Society for Marketing Professional Services - San Francisco

 

 

 

Boards and Committees

Chapter Officers

Officers are nominated and elected to one-year terms by Chapter members as a result of an annual election process. All are volunteer positions. The 2007-2008 SMPS-SFBAC Board of Directors include the following individuals:          

President

Tracy Allen, CPSM

Marketing Manager
Sandis
605 Castro Street
Mountain View, CA  94041

P 650.969.6900

F: 650.969.6472

E-mail: tallen@sandis.net           

Immediate Past President

Judith Sayler, CPSM

Director of Business Development
Hallmark Construction
3360 De La Cruz Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054

P: 408.727.4422 ext. 622

F: 408.727.0444

E-mail:  jsayler@lshallmark.com      

President-Elect

Daniel Carfora, CPSM, Associate

Marketing Manager
Huntsman Architectural Group
50 California Street, Seventh Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

P 415.394.1212

F: 415.394.1222

E-mail: dcarforahale@huntsmanag.com            

Treasurer

Robert Fontanilla, CPSM M

P: 408.836.2775

Secretary / Historian

Regina Anderson, CPSM

Marketing Manager
Alfa Tech Cambridge Group
97 E. Brokaw Road, No. 300
San Jose, CA 95112

P: 408.487.1270

F: 408.436.1511

E-mail: regina.anderson@atcginc.net

Committee Chairs

Your peers in the industry give this chapter its strength and vitality by volunteering their time to plan and organize Chapter events, either by chairing or serving on a committee. For them, first-hand involvement provides the perfect platform from which to market and promote their firms, gain leadership skills, and advance their careers while providing a tremendous service to others.

Committee chairpersons, who are limited to two consecutive one-year terms, are appointed by the President and they attend and participate in monthly Chapter Board meetings.

Accommodations

Arranges accommodations, food, and A/V requirements for every Chapter event.

Lindsay Smith

Marketing Coordinator
Architectural Resources Group
Pier 9, The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94111

P: 415.421.1680

F: 415.421.0127

E-mail: l.smith@argsf.com                       

Forums Chair

This committee organizes bi-monthly programs that focus on contemporary industry issues and successful marketing solutions.

Catherine Lewis

Director, Business Development
ENGEO Incorporated
2010 Crow Canyon Place #250
San Ramon, CA 94583

P: 925.395.2529           

F: 925.866.0199

E-mail:   clewis@engeo.com

Financial Development Chair

This Committee solicits and secures sponsors for Chapter publications and programs and also coordinates fundraising efforts.

Rick Guzman

Business Development Manager
Rosendin Electric, Inc.
880 Mabury Road
San Jose, CA 95133

P: 408.793.5084

F: 408.295.6423

E-mail: rguzman@rosendin.com             

Membership Chair

Organizes member services and recruitment programs, provides registration at Chapter events, and oversees the mailing list while monitoring the activities of the paid Chapter Administrator.

Devon Kurcina

Business Development Manager
BKF Engineers
4670 Willow Road, Suite 250
Pleasanton, CA 94588

P:  925.396.7720

F: 925.396.7799

E-mail:  dkurcina@bkf.com

Special Programs Chair

This committee plans and supports all special programs, primarily large workshops and programs co-sponsored by other professional organizations.

Tisha Tasaki, CPSM

Marketing Manager
Sasaki Associates Inc.
77 Geary Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA  94108

P: 415.776.7272 X235           

F: 415.202.8970

E-mail: ttasaki@sasaki.com

Luncheons Chair

This committee organizes bi-monthly programs that address current marketing and business development opportunities, and usually features a client panel.

Laurie Lumish

Business Development Manager
Degenkolb Engineers
235 Montgomery Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94104

P: 415.354.6416

F: 415.981.3157

E-mail:  llumish@degenkolb.com                 

Founders’ Awards Co-Chair

Coordinates Biennial Marketing Awards Program

Alethea O’Dell

Director of Marketing and Business Development
Degenkolb Engineers
235 Montgomery Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94104

P: 415.354.6505

F: 415.981.3157

E-mail: AODell@degenkolb.com           

Founders’ Awards Co-Chair

Coordinates Biennial Marketing Awards Program

Michelle Martin

Marketing Manager
Charles M. Salter Associates, Inc.
130 Sutter Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94104

P: 415.397.0442 ext. 278

F: 415.397.0454

E-mail:  michelle.martin@cmsalter.com             

Public Relations Chair

Responsible for sending out monthly program announcements and news releases, producing the quarterly newsletter, and maintaining a media list.

Jessica Cadkin

Marketing Coordinator
HOK
One Bush Street, #200
San Francisco, CA 94104                       

P:  415.356.8673           

F:  415.882.7763                                   

E-mail: Jessica.Cadkin@hok.com

Board Affiliates

The following affiliates either report directly to the Board of Directors, or support an established committee. Although not required to attend monthly Board meetings, Board meetings are open to all members in a non-voting capacity. They offer an excellent, first-hand opportunity to learn more about the SFBAC.

Registration – Membership Affiliate

Coordinates registration for all Chapter events.

Mellissa Bachorek

Senior Marketing Project Manager
HNTB
1330 Broadway, Suite 1639
Oakland, CA 94612

P: 510.587.8625

F: 510.208.4595

M: 510.292.8094

E-mail: mbachorek@hntb.com

Job Bank - Membership Affiliate

Coordinates monthly Job Bank mailing with paid advertisers who want to list marketing positions currently available at their firms.

John Covington

Senior Marketing Coordinator
Flack & Kurtz
405 Howard Street #500
San Francisco, CA 94105

P: 415.402.2291           

F: 415.433.5311

E-mail: john.covington@sf.fk.com                

Librarian - Membership Affiliate

The librarian maintains the library inventory and coordinates borrowing of publications by members.

Pat Christman, CPSM

Director-Proposal/Communications
Don Todd Associates, Inc.
1000 Broadway, Suite 610
Oakland, CA 94607

P: 510.251.1007 X102

F:  510.251.1008

E-mail: pchristman@dta.com 

 

CPSM Affiliate - Special Programs Affiliate

Coordinates the activities of a CPSM study group

Sara Paul, CPSM

Business Development Group Leader
ARUP
901 Market St #260
San Francisco, CA 94103

P: 415.946-0262

F: 415. 957-9096

E-mail: sara.paul@arup.com          

Website – PR Affiliates

Coordinates and updates material for web site, handles all interface with chapter and participates as webmaster.

Rebekah Laybourne

Junior Marketing Coordinator
Harris & Associates
120 Mason Circle
Concord, CA 94520

P: 925.827-4900

F: 925. 363-9853

E-mail: rlaybourne@harris-assoc.com          

Tiffany Janisch

Corporate Communications Coordinator
Harris & Associates
120 Mason Circle
Concord, CA 94520

P: 925.827-4900

F: 925. 363-9853

E-mail: tjanisch@harris-assoc.com        Â

Shortlist Editor – PR Affiliate

Establishes editorial direction and content of quarterly newsletter, and supervises its production.

Kurt Johnson, CPSM

Proposal Manager
Harris & Associates
120 Mascon Circle
Concord, CA 94520

P: 925.827.4900

F: 925.363.9853

E-mail: kjohnson@harris-assoc.com

Past Board Presidents

2006 - 2007 Judith Sayler, CPSM

2005 - 2006 Irene Lauren, CPSM

2004 - 2005 Marion Thatch, CPSM

2003 - 2004 Myrna Wagner, CPSM

2002 - 2003 Patricia Cantley, CPSM

2001 - 2002 Jane Caffey, CPSM

2000 - 2001 Katie O'Brien, CPSM

1999 - 2000 Julie Clement, CPSM

1998 - 1999 Dorothy Verdon

1997 - 1998 Kris Borchardt

1996 - 1997 Zoe Hill

1995 - 1996 Kathleen Clancy

1994 - 1995 Vicki Vickers

1993 - 1994 Craig Park, FSMPS, CPSM

1992 - 1993 Elaine Schultz

1991 - 1992 Gwendolyn Powell-Todd, Ed.D, FSMPS, CPSM

1990 - 1991 Kay Godwin, FSMPS, CPSM

1989 - 1990 Vic Zikoor, P.E.

1987 - 1989 Linda Crouse

1986 - 1987 Dennis Paoletti, AIA, FSMPS

1985 - 1986 Gail Gabriel

1984 - 1985 Darlene Weidert

1983 - 1984 Jim Ricereto

1982 - 1983 Irene Willeman

1982 Diane Bottini