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2023–2024 Board of Directors 

Donna Lewis (President) — Guaranteed Rate Mortgage

Stephen Patrick (Vice President) — Stephen Patrick Designs & Bladerunner Salon

Stephanie Stackhouse (Past President) — The Center

Carolyn Herzog (Treasurer) — Corvus Wealth Advisors
Designated Member: Finance

Courtney Kienow — Cal Poly
Designated Member: Higher Education

Suzanne Shonig — American General Media
Designated Member: Media

Denis Volic — Hotel SLO

Greg Holt — Big Sky Cafe

Ivy Thompson — Region.

James Menno — Buffalo Pub & Grill

Kevin Harris — SLO Repertory Theatre

Maryalice Hamilton — Blackwater

Maryah Lilly  — Bluebird Salon

Randy Adler — Moondoggies Beach Club

Sarah Saldo — Saints Barrel

Government Liaisons to the Board of Directors

Andy Pease — San Luis Obispo City Council
Greg Hermann — Deputy City Manager, City of SLO
Jeanette Trompeter — Public Information Manager, County of SLO

Downtown SLO Staff

Bettina Swigger
CEO

Shannon DalPorto
Operations Director

Whitney Chaney
Program Director

Ali Bailey
Fundraising Director

Maggie Kovach
Events Manager

Rachel Lackmann
Marketing & Communications Manager

Kelly MacKinnon
Membership & Public Engagement Coordinator

Niesha Johnston
Program Coordinator

Nat Littier
Social Media & Marketing Assistant

Clean & Safe Team

Jacob
Ambassador

Farmers' Market Staff

Betty Bautista
Farmers' Market Food Access Coordinator

Anna Mullen
Farmers' Market Info Booth Coordinator