ASSOCIATE MEMBER COMMITTEE
Nick Hayhurst, Sr. (Chair) –
Gold Miner’s Inn/Holiday Inn Express Grass Valley
Ed Bear - AutoClerk, Inc.
Lee Bridgmon - Marin Management Inc.
Jay Dee Cutting - Choice Hotels International
Jill Gustavson - Topaz Hotel Services
Mitch Miller, Esq. - Miller Law Group, P.C.
Ken Mintz - Hospitality Plus, Inc.
Sudhir Patel - Boston Trade International
Kevin Rappleye - Wells Fargo Bank
Rick Schutt - ServiceMaster
Michael Sessions - Farmer Brothers Coffee
CALIPAC
COMMITTEE
Gary Hong (Chair) - Hampton Inn & Suites Alameda
Carl Doughty - Pacific Plaza Hotels, Inc.
Nick Hayhurst, Sr. – Gold Miner’s Inn/Holiday
Inn Express Grass Valley
John Manderfeld - Marin Management, Inc.
Pravin Patel - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland
CONFERENCE/GALA DINNER COMMITTEE
Laurenne Douglas (Chair) - Pacific Plaza Hotels, Inc.
Jill Macdonald - Quality Inn Eureka
Chris Middleton - Marin Management, Inc.
Ken Mintz - Hospitality Plus, Inc.
Roy Yared - Comfort Inn Fairfield
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Nipool Patel (Chair) - Lamplighter Inn & Suites San
Luis Obispo
Bimal Patel (Vice Chair) - Hotel Zico Mountain View
Nick Hayhurst, Sr. (Chair) –
Gold Miner’s Inn/Holiday Inn Express Grass Valley
Chris Middleton (Chief Financial Officer) - Marin Management,
Inc.
Laurenne Douglas (Immediate Past Chair)
- Pacific Plaza Hotels
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
John Manderfeld (Chair) - Marin Management, Inc.
Nick Hayhurst, Sr. – Gold Miner’s Inn/Holiday
Inn Express Grass Valley
Gary Hong - Hampton Inn & Suites
Alameda
Pravin Patel - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland
Sanjay Patel - RAPS Hospitality Group
Clint Reed - Hampton Inn & Suites Natomas
Roy Yared - Comfort Inn Fairfield
LODGING OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Sima Patel (Chair) - Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Oakland
Lee Bridgmon - Marin Management, Inc.
Peter Carter - Best Western Garden Court Inn Fremont
Laurenne Douglas - Pacific Plaza Hotels
Gordon Jackson - Mission Inn of Pismo Beach
Bimal Patel - Hotel Zico Mountain View
Dhruval Shah - America's Best Value Inn Livermore
Roy Yared - Comfort Inn, Fairfield
MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS
COMMITTEE
Dhruval Shah (Chair) - America's Best Value Inn Livermore
Eric R. Cogdill - Surf Motel Gualala
Bimal Patel - Hotel Zico Mountain View
J.P. Patel - Best Western Colony Inn Atascadero
MEMBER BENEFITS COMMITTEE
J.P. Patel (Co-Chair) - Best Western Colony Inn Atascadero
Sima Patel (Co-Chair) - Holiday Inn Express Hotel &
Suites Oakland
Peter Carter - Best Western Garden Court Inn Fremont
Eric R. Cogdill - Surf Motel Gualala
Aaron Faust - Meadowood Napa Valley
Bimal Patel - Hotel Zico Mountain View
Sanjay Patel - RAPS Hospitality Group
Dhruval Shah - America's Best Value Inn Livermore
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Nick Hayhurst, Sr. (Chair) – Gold Miner’s Inn/Holiday
Inn Express Grass Valley
John Manderfeld - Marin Management, Inc.
Howard Mathews - National Hotel Motel Brokers
Bimal Patel - Hotel Zico Mountain View
Dilip Patel - Holiday Inn Express Mountain View
J.P. Patel - Best Western Colony Inn Atascadero
Pravin Patel
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland
Dhruval Shah - America's Best Value Inn Livermore
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Laurenne Douglas (Chair) - Pacific Plaza Hotels, Inc.
Gary Hong - Hampton Inn & Suites
Alameda
Jill Macdonald - Quality Inn Eureka
J.P. Patel - Best western Colony Inn Atascadero
Don Turner - Golden Bear Motel Berkeley
SAFETY COMMITTEE
J.P. Patel (Co-Chair) - Best Western Colony Inn Atascadero
Sima Patel (Co-Chair) - Holiday Inn Express Hotel &
Suites Oakland
Peter Carter - Best Western Garden Court Inn Fremont
Eric R. Cogdill - Surf Motel Gualala
Aaron Faust - Meadowood Napa Valley
Bimal Patel - Hotel Zico Mountain View
Sanjay Patel - RAPS Hospitality Group
Dhruval Shah - America's Best Value Inn Livermore
SCHOLARSHIP/EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Eric R. Cogdill (Chair) - Surf Motel Gualala
Gordon Jackson - Mission Inn of Pismo Beach
Jill Macdonald - Quality Inn Eureka
John Reinacher - Historic Santa Anna Inn
Rick Tipton - Tipton Management Company
