2018 installation of Officers & Directors
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2017 SAN MATEO MARRIOTT
2017 Corporate Sponsors
2017 corporate sponsors Platinum
Diamond
Gold
Silver
AMS Bekins Signature Realty Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Stearns Provident Credit Union Sterling Bank
Bronze
Access Homes and Land Investments American National Insurance Cresci Insurance Girouard Properties MPF Builders & Consultants, Inc.
Old Republic/CRES Preferred Home Protection Redfin Corporation Retirement Funding Solutions Today Sotheby’s International Realty
learn more about the benefits of corporate sponsorship at
www.samcar.org/sponsorship
Contact Megan Super at megan@samcar.org or (650) 696-8214 to become a 2017 sponsor!
2018 installation SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 11 a.m. Reception featuring “Magic Flutes” with Director Pamela Ravenelle 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Luncheon & Ceremony MASTERS OF CEREMONIES • Michael G. Verdone & Marquise Murphy PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE • Steve Balian NATIONAL ANTHEM • David Martin INVOCATION • Gary Meyer
ACKNOWELDGEMENTS 2017 Committee Chairs Outgoing Directors & Region 25 Director INSTALLATION OF 2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS & PRESIDENT Senator Jerry Hill, Installation Officer SAMCAR FOUNDATION RAFFLE DRAWING ANNUAL AWARDS 2017 Homeowner Hero Award 2017 Community Service Award 2017 Affiliate of the Year Award 2017 REALTOR® of the Year Award 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award INAUGURAL ADDRESS Eric W. Berggren, 2018 SAMCAR President
2018 Board of Directors
Eric W. Berggren Jesse Gutierrez Diane Viviani 2018 president
2019 president-elect treasurer
region 25 director
Robert Brisbane
Jeff LaMont
Elmer Martinez Marquise Murphy
John Prouty
Judy Taylor
Dennis Thomas Diane Wilson
director
director
director
David Zigal director
director
director
director
director
Suzan Getchell-Wallace director
Christina Galletti
director
affiliate director
Association Staff
Alane Gilbrech
executive officer & office manager
Deborah Miramontes Gina Zari accounting manager
government affairs director
Megan Super member services
Dalen Gilbrech
lead visual designer
Judy Muller member services
Christine Adair government affairs assistant
Virginia Loh director of membership
Eileen Dragotto member services
Peter Cho
inventory ⁄ distribution specialist
Past Presidents First President 1995 Gary Meyer
Thirteenth President 2007 Geoffrey Craighead
Second President 1996 Jerry Girouard
Fourteenth President 2008 Sue Walsh
Third President 1997 Allan Bernardi
Fifteenth President 2009 Olivia Edwards
Fourth President 1998 Larry Franzella
Sixteenth President 2010 Jennifer Tasto
Fifth President 1999 Marianne Zanone Rush Sixth President 2000 Claire Earley Seventh President 2001 Jim Meader Eighth President 2002 Dennis Pantano
Seventeenth President 2011 Sue Vaterlaus Eighteenth President 2012 Anne Oliva Nineteenth President 2013 Suzan Getchell-Wallace Twentieth President 2014 Phil Houston
Ninth President 2003 Jeanne Garde
Twenty-First President 2015 Michael G. Verdone
Tenth President 2004 David Zigal
Twenty-Second President 2016 William Curry
Eleventh President 2005 Melanie Hildebrand Twelfth President 2006 John Gieseker
Twenty-Third President 2017 Diane Viviani
2018 Committee Chairs & Vice Chairs LCRC Robert Pedro, Chair Michael Verdone, Vice Chair
Policies & Procedures Diane Wilson, Chair Elmer Martinez, Vice Chair
Coastside Government Affairs Barbara LaVey, Chair Kirsten Hagen, Vice Chair
Professional Development Joanne Wondolowski, Chair Bobbi Decker, Vice Chair
Peninsula Government Affairs Jeff LaMont, Chair David Zigal, Vice Chair Pacifica Government Affairs Sue Vaterlaus, Chair Frank Vella, Vice Chair
Professional Standards Michael Verdone, Chair Naomi Gable, Vice Chair Public Relations Marianne Zanone Rush, Chair Steven Cresci, Vice Chair
Elections John Gieseker, Chair Michael Verdone, Vice Chair
Special Events Christina Galletti, Chair Betcy Jacob, Vice Chair
Finance Jesse Gutierrez, Chair Elmer Martinez, Vice Chair
Strategic Planning Jesse Gutierrez, Chair Eric Berggren, Vice Chair
Global Real Estate Alan Louie, Chair Al Mendoza, Vice Chair Grievance Larry Franzella, Chair Carole Fogesltrom, Vice Chair Membership Moises Pelayo, Chair David Zigal, Vice Chair
Tech Ben Chirko, Chair Ricardo Archila, Vice Chair YPN Ariel Vincent, Chair Jessica Eva, Vice Chair Foundation Council Kirsten Hagen, Chair Christine Stahl, Vice Chair
Wine Sponsor
2018 Presidential Sponsors Eric W. Berggren, 2018 SAMCAR President
Burlingame • San Mateo • Half Moon Bay • San Carlos
Special Events Committee Val Hardwick, Chair Toni Burrows, Vice Chair Maryann Bologna Laurianna Ceja Diaz Christina Galletti Suzan Getchell-Wallace Marlin Handley Elmer G. Martinez
Ann Palermo Craig Thorson Michelle Velez Frank Vento Diane Viviani
—and very special thanks to— Senator Jerry Hill, Installation Officer Michael G. Verdone & Marquise Murphy, Emcees and the San Mateo Marriott
SAMCAR is a trade association organized to ensure professionalism, protect property rights, and promote the ownership of real property.
850 Woodside Way, San Mateo, California 94401 (650) 696-8200 • www.samcar.org • fax. (650) 342-7509