Coachella Valley Economic Partnership

Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Partners

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CVEP EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS

City of Desert Hot Springs	Yvonne Parks, Mayor 65950 Pierson Blvd. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 Phone: 760-346-0611 Fax: 760-340-0574 parks_yvonne@hotmail.com www.cityofdhs.org
City of Indian Wells	Bill Powers, Councilmember 44-950 Eldorado Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 760-346-2489 Fax: 760-346-0407 www.indianwells-city.org
City of Palm Desert	Jim Ferguson, Councilmember 73-510 Fred Waring Dr. Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-346-0611 Fax: 760-340-0574 jim@govlaw.com www.cityofpalmdesert.com
Imperial Irrigation District	Patrick Swarthout 81-600 Avenue 58 La Quinta, CA 92253 Phone: 760-398-5865 Fax: 760-391-5944 pswarthout@iid.com www.iid.com
Economic Development Agency of Riverside County	Rob Field, Assistant County Executive Officer/EDA 3525 14th Street Riverside, CA 92501 Phone: 951-955-6664 Fax: 951-955-6659 rfield@rivcoeda.org www.rivcoeda.org
University of California Riverside/Palm Desert Campus	Carolyn Stark, Executive Director, UCR Palm Desert Graduate Center 75080 Frank Sinatra Drive Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-834-0589 Fax: 760-341-2281 carolyns@ucr.edu www.ucr.edu

CVEP BOARD MEMBERS

Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians	Tom Davis, Chief Planning & Development Officer 5401 Dinah Shore Dr. Palm Springs, CA 92264 Phone: 760-699-6960 Fax: 760-699-6959 tdavis@aguacaliente-nsn.net www.aguacaliente.org
Albert A. Webb Associates Providing diversified Civil Engineering and planning services throughout Southern California	Bruce Davis, Vice President 36951 Cook St., Ste 103. Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 951-686-1070 Fax: 951-788-1256 bruce.davis@webbassociates.com http://www.webbassociates.com
Best Best & Krieger, LLP The Desert's Business Law Firm	James Turney, Attorney at Law 74760 Highway 111, Ste. 200 Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 760-568-2611 Fax: 760-340-6698 james.turney@bbklaw.com http://extranet.bbklaw.com/attorneys/AttorneyPageAlpha.cfm?ID=385
Blytheco, LLC Sage Software reselles for Manufacturing and Distribution Companies	Dori Fitch, Public Relations 23161 Mill Creek Dr., Ste. 200 Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Phone: 949-583-9500 x 1168 dorif@blytheco.com http://www.blytheco.com
Burrtec Waste & Recycling Services	Frank Orlett, Division President 41-575 Eclectic Street Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-340-5901 Fax: 760-340-2732 forlett@burrtecdesert.com www.burrtecdesert.com
City of Cathedral City	Janet Davison Economic Development Director 68-700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero Cathedral City, CA 92234 Phone: 760-770-0372 Fax: 760-770-0399 jdavison@cathedralcity.gov www.cathedralcity.gov
City of Coachella	Eduardo Garcia, Mayor 1515 Sixth Street Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-398-3502 Fax: 760-398-8117 sbrown@coachella.org www.coachella.org
City of Indio	Glenn Miller, Councilmember 100 Civic Center Mall PO Drawer 1788 Indio, CA 92201 Phone: 760-391-4016 Fax: 760-391-4008 glennalanmiller@msn.com www.indio.org
City of La Quinta	Deborah Powell Economic Development Director 78-495 Calle Tampico La Quinta, CA 92253 Phone: 760-777-7100 Fax: 760-777-7101 dpowell@la-quinta.org www.la-quinta.org
City of Palm Springs	Steve Pougnet, Mayor 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA 92263 Phone: 760-323-8175 Fax: 760-322-8325 steve.pougnet@palmsprings-ca.gov www.palmsprings-ca.gov
City of Rancho Mirage	Patrick Pratt, City Manager 69-825 Highway 111 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Phone: 760-324-4511 Fax: 760-324-8830 patrickp@ci.rancho-mirage.ca.us www.ci.rancho-mirage.ca.us
Delfino Palm Desert	Richard Oliphant, CEO Dennis French, President 77-900 Avenue of the States Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-360-8001 Fax: 760-360-0290 dick@oliphantenterprises.com french@equitydirections.com www.delfinopalmdesert.com
Desert Regional Medical Center	Clifford Daniels, Associate Administrator 1150 N.Indian Canyon Drive Palm Springs, CA 92263 Phone: 760-323-6511 Fax: 760-864-9577 clifford.daniels@tenanthealth.com www.desertmedctr.com
Eisenhower Medical Center	Aubrey Serfling, President & CEO 39-000 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Phone: 760-773-1273 Fax: 760-773-1286 aserfling@emc.org www.emc.org
Granite Construction Grading, Asphalt Paving, Aggregate Materials Producer	Lee Haven, So. California Business Manager 38000 Monroe Street Indio, CA 92203 Phone: 760-775-7500 Fax: 760-775-8227 lee.haven@gcinc.com www.graniteconstruction.com
Integrated Wealth Management	Jim Casey, CEO 125 E. Tahquitz Canyon, Ste. 101B Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 866-888-6563 casey@iwmgmt.com www.iid.com
Kaiser Permanente	John Mich, Public Relations 73-733 Fred Waring Dr., Ste. 110 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-341-1425 john.w.mich@kp.org http://www.kp.org
Kaiser Restaurant Group	Lee Morcus, Principal 74-361 Highway 111, Ste. 5 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-568-2144 Fax: 760-360-0760 ekmorcus@aol.com
LifeStream	Rick Axelrod, MD, President/CEO 79-215 Corporate Center Dr. La Quinta, CA 92253 Phone: 909-386-6801 raxelrod@lstream.org www.lstream.org
Pacific Western Bank	Bill Powers, President & CEO 74-750 Highway 111 Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 760-836-0870 Fax: 760-836-0878 bpowers@pacificwesternbank.com www.pacificwesternbank.com
Palm Desert National Bank	Kevin McGuire, Chairman & CEO 73-745 El Paseo Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-340-1145 Fax: 760-340-1387 kmcguire@pdnb.com eskeberger@pdnb.com www.pdnb.com
Rabobank	Keith Goff, Regional President/Community Banking 74-199 El Paseo Drive, Ste 102 West Bldg. Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-776-4100 Fax: 760-776-4433 keith.goff@rabobank.com rabobankamerica.com
Southern California Edison	Kathy DeRosa, Public Affairs Manager 36100 Cathedral Canyon Drive Cathedral City, CA 92234 Phone: 760-202-4211 Fax: 760-202-4136 mailto:Kathleen.Derosa@sce.com www.sce.com
Southern California Gas Company	Patrick Swarthout, Public Affairs Manager 211 N. Sunrise Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-327-3343 Fax: 760-323-5101 PESwarthout@semprautilities.com www.socalgas.com
Spotlight 29 Casino	Ray Del Fiandra, General Manager 46-200 Harrison St. Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-775-5566 Fax: 866-896-2315 rdelfiandra@spotlight29.net spotlight29.net
Sunline Transit Agency	Mikel Oglesby, General Manager 32-505 Harry Oliver Trail Thousand Palms, CA 92276-3501 Phone: 760-343-3456 ext. 100 Fax: 760-343-3097 moglesby@sunline.org www.sunline.org
The Desert Sun	Rich Ramhoff, Publisher & President 750 N. Gene Autry Trail Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-778-4501 Fax: 760-778-4504 rich.ramhoff@thedesertsun.com http://www.mydesertsun.com
Time Warner Cable	Mike Bauerfeind, Director of New Business Development 41726 Cook Street Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-674-5380 Fax: 760-340-2385 mike.bauerfeind@twcable.com www.twc-desertcities.com -also- www.dc.rr.com
Verizon Communications	Douglas McAllister, External Affairs Manager 16071 Mohave Drive, Mail Code CSA14PA Victorville, CA 92392 Phone: 951-929-9166 douglas.mcallister@verizon.com www22.verizon.com
Wessman Development	John Wessman, Owner 300 S. Palm Canyon Dr. Palm Spirngs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-325-3050 lesa@wessmandevelopment.com www.wessmandevelopment.com

INVESTORS

Armtec Defense Products Co.	Randy McGlade, Director of Finance 85-901 Ave 53, P.O. Box 848 Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-398-0143 Fax: 760-398-3983 RMcGlade@armtecdefense.com www.armtec.com
Associated Desert Shoppers/White Sheet Shopping Guides	Hal Paradis, Publisher 73-400 Highway 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-346-0601 Fax: 760-346-3597 hal1par@aol.com www.greenandwhitesheet.com
Baxley Properties	Dick Baxley, President 73-712 Allessandro Drive, Suite B-4 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-773-3310 Fax: 760-773-3013 dbaxley@baxleyproperties.com www.baxleyproperties.com
BIA Desert Chapter	Fred Bell, Executive Director 77-570 Springfield, Ste. E Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-772-3371 Fax: 760-772-3372 fred.bell@desertchapter.com www.desertchapter.com
California Bank & Trust	Ben Vasquez, VP, Branch Manager 81701 Highway 111 Indio, CA 92201 Phone: 760-347-6156 Fax: 760-342-3488 benjamin.vasquez@calbt.com www.calbanktrust.com
California State University San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus The campus offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees as well as teaching credentials.	Dr. Fred Jandt, Dean 37-500 Cook Street Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-341-2883 Fax: 909-537-8180 fjandt@csusb.edu www.pdc.csusb.edu
Canyon National Bank	Stephen Hoffmann, President & CEO 1711 E. Palm Canyon Dr. Palm Springs, CA 92264 Phone: 760-325-4442 Fax: 760-325-1138 shoffman@canyonnational.com www.canyonnational.com
CB Richard Ellis	Brian Ward, First Vice President 74-770 Highway 111, Ste. 101 Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 760-341-0918 Fax: 760-341-8602 brian.ward@cbre.com www.cbre.com
Rose lnstitute/Claremont McKenna Colleges Public policy think tank specializing in survey research, fiscal and economic analysis, and database development	Dave Huntoon, Fellow 340 East Ninth Street Claremont, CA 91711-6420 Phone: 909-621-8159 Fax: 909-607-3882 david.huntoon@claremontmckenna.edu http://www.claremontmckenna.edu/rose//rose/
CLK, Incorporated	Carl Karcher, President 72-875 Fred Waring Dr, Ste 200 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-341-2992 Fax: 760-346-5844 carl@clkusa.com www.ckr.com
Coachella Valley Printing Group	Marcus Lantero 46-167 Van Buren Indio, CA 92201 Phone: 760-347-8886 Fax: 760-347-7613 marcus@cvprinting.com www.cvprinting.com
College of the Desert	Pam LiCalis, Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness 43-500 Monterey Avenue Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-862-1386 Fax: 760-773-2525 plicalsi@collegeofthedesert.edu www.collegeofthedesert.edu
Colliers-Seeley, Int.	Jim Beasley 73-733 Fred Waring Dr., Ste 110 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-773-2432 Fax: 760-776-0200 jubeasley@aol.com www.colliers-seeley.com
CPV Sentinel, LLC	Mark Turner, Director Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. Brian Kung, Regional VP P.O. Box 480 Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 Phone: 760-773-2432 Fax: 760-776-0200 mturner@cvp.com bkung@cvp.com www.cvpsentinal.com
CV Enterprise Zone Authority	Hal Joseph, Executive Director 53990 Enterprise Way Ste 13 Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-391-5176 Fax: 760-391-5178 hjoseph@cveza.org www.cveza.org
CVWD Coachella Valley Water District	Mark Buehler, Asst. General Manager P.O. Box 1058 Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-398-2651 Fax: 760-398-3711 mbuehler@cvwd.org www.cvwd.org
Del Gagnon Co., Inc./Desert Map & Aerial	Robert Del Gagnon, President 73-612 Highway 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-346-1101 Fax: 760-398-3711 delgagnonco@aol.com www.desertmapandaerial.com
Desert Commercial Bank	Tony Swartz, President & CEO 44-801 Village Ct. Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-340-7595 Fax: 760-340-7599 tswartz@desertbanking.com www.desertbanking.com
Desert Television-CBS TV2	Don Perry, General Manager 31276 Dunham Way Palm Springs, CA 92276 Phone: 760-343-5700 Fax: 760-343-5759 Bille@cbstv2.com www.cbstv2.com
East-West Investments	Stan McNaughton, Partner 34132 Blue Lantern Dana Point, CA 92629 Phone: 760-863-0866 Fax: 760-863-0776 smcnaughton1@dc.rr.com
El Paseo Bank	Andy Montgomery, President 74175 El Paseo Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-862-0099 Fax: 760-862-1866 andy@elpaseobank.com www.elpaseobank.com
FirstBank Lending, superior banking services and remarkable standards for community investment	Brian Holcombe, President 73-000 Hwy 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-341-7000 Fax: 760-836-3566 brian.holcombe@efirstbank.com www.efirstbank.com
First California Bank	Tom Viscounty,VP/Branch Mgr 78-000 Fred Waring Dr., Ste. 100 Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-674-9260 Fax: 760-674-9285 tviscounty@fcbank.com www.fcbank.com
Fomotor Engineering	Phillip Fomotor, Owner 225 S. Civic Dr., Suite 1-5 Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-323-1842 fomotoreng@aol.com www.fomotor.com
GKK Works	Jesse Frescas, Dir of Business Dev. Brandon Deckker 2355 Main St., Ste. 220 Irvine, CA 92614 Phone: 949-250-1500 Fax: 949-955-1662 jfrescas@gkkworks.com bdekker@gkkworks.com www.gkkworks.com
GLC - Enterprises, LLC	Eddie S. Wang, President 39820 Portola Ave., Suite 2 Palm Desert 92260 Phone: 760-776-1681 Fax: 760-776-1633 eddie.wang@glcenterprises.com www.glc-enterprises.com
Grubb & Ellis	LR Sanders, Senior Vice President 500 N. State College Blvd., Ste 100 Orange, CA 92868 Phone: 714-939-6013 mailto:lrsanders@grubb-ellis.com www.grubb-ellis.com
Indian Wells Plaza	Kim Merritt Campot, Owner Corner of Hwy. 111 and Club Drive Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 978-766-0700 Fax: 310-586-0093 kcampot@merrittsm.com www.indianwellsplaza.com
JFK Memorial Hospital	Linda Evans, Associate Admin/Business Dev 47111 Monroe Street Indio, CA 92201 Phone: 760-775-8478 Fax: 760-775-8014 linda.evans@tenethealth.com www.jfkmemorialhosp.com
Investco	Marsha Vincelette 77-885 Las Montanas Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-200-0029 Fax: 760-200-0226 mvincelette@investco.com www.investco.com
Kay Hazen and Company	Kay Hazen, President 100 South Sunrise Way #296 Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-320-0165 Fax: 760-320-0165 kay@kayhazen.com
KESQ-TV3	Bob Allen, General Manager 42-650 Melanie Place Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760- 773-0342 Fax: 760-773-1953 Ballen@kesq.com www.kesq.com
Kiner Communications	Scott Kiner, CEO 73-101 Highway 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-773-0290 Fax: 760-773-1750 scott@kinercom.com www.kinercom.com
Lee & Associates	Bill Egan, Vice President of Land Acquisiton 391 North Main Street, Ste 301 Corona, CA 92880 Phone: 951-817-3605 Fax: 951-817-3659 bill.egan@lennar.com www.lennar.com
Merchants International, LLC	John Koch, President 4304 Airport Freeway, Suite 110 Fort Worth, TX 76117 Office: 817-222-0633 X12 Cell: 760-899-5961 john.koch@merchantsinternational.com www.54-111.com www.merchantsinternational.com
Michael Brandman Associates	Nancy Ferguson 400 S. Farrell Dr. Ste, A210 Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-322-8847 Fax: 760-322-8893 nferguson@brandman.com www.brandman.com
Morris Desert Media	Norman Feuer, Gneral Manager 1321 N. Gene Autry Trail Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-322-7890 Fax: 760-322-5493 norman.feuer@morris.com www.desertfun.com
MSA Consulting Inc.	Robert S. Smith, President 34200 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Phone: 760-320-9811 Fax: 760-323-7893 bsmith@msaconsultinginc.com www.msaconsultinginc.com
Noble & Company, LLC	Tom Noble, President 74-075 El Paseo, Suite A-3 Palm Desert, CA 02260 Phone: 760-836-9073 Fax: 760-836-9074 noblecompanyllc@aol.com
O'Reilly Public Relations	Pat O'Reilly, President 3403 Tenth St., Ste. 110 Riverside, CA 92501 Phone: 909-781-2240 Fax: 909-781-0845 poreilly@oreillypr.com www.oreillypr.com
Orr Builders	Brian Orr, President 39-301 Badger St, Ste 300 Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-360-6632 Fax: 760-360-5591 orrbuilders@aol.com
Palm Springs Desert Resorts Conventions and Visitors Authority	Jeff Beckleman, President & Visitors Authority 70-100 Highway 111 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Phone: 760-770-9000 ext. 110 Fax: 760-770-9001 jbeckelman@palmspringsusa.com www.palmspringsusa.com
Palm Springs Economic Development Corp	Tamara Stevens, Executive Director PO Box 3205 Palm Springs, CA 92263 Phone: 760-325-1625 psedc@aol.com www.psedc.com
PENTA Building Group	Joel Wallis 44-250 Monterey Av. Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-776-6111 Fax: 760-776-6628 info@pentabldggroup.com www.pentabldggroup.com
Peterson Slater & Osborne	Lee Osborne, President 79440 Corporate Center Dr, Ste 100 La Quinta, CA 92253 Phone: 760-777-9805 Fax: 760-777-9482 losborne@psocpa.com www.psocpa.com
Peter Rabbit Farms	John Powel Jr. 85-810 Peter Rabbit Ln. Coachella, CA 92236 Phone: 760-398-0151 Fax: 419-793-7285 johnp@peterrabbitfarms.com www.peterrabbitfarms.com
Petra Geotechnical, Inc.	Alan Pace, Vice President 42-240 Green Way, Ste E Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-250-9747 Fax: 760-340-5303 apace@petra-inc.com www.petra-inc.com
Rancho Coachella Properties	Kyle Denning, President 1570 Linda Vista Drive San Marcos, CA 92078 Phone: 760-744-1088 Fax: 760-471-4892 kyledenning@hotmail.com
RBF Consulting	Brad Mielke, Senior Vice President 74-130 Country Club Dr., Ste. 201 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-346-7481 Fax: 760-346-8315 bmielke@rbf.com www.rbf.com
Rutherford Real Estate	Kate Rust 74-040 El Paseo Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-779-1771 kate.rust@gmail.com www.rutherfordrealestate.com
Sequoia Solar	Martin Reed, Founder/CEO 77-588 El Duna Ct., Ste. G Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 858-259-7652 mreed@sequoiasolar.com www.sequoiasolar.com
Smith Consulting Architects	Thomas J. Noto III, Director of Business Development 78-000 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 201 Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-797-1377 Fax: 760-269-3889 thomasn@sca-sd.com www.sca-sd.com
Spinello Commercial Real Estate	Sam Spinello, President 27 La Plaza Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-568-5254 Fax: 760-568-1854 spinello@aol.com
SunCal Companies	Lauren Dalessio, Legal Counsel 2392 Morse Ave. Irvine, CA 92612 Phone: 949-777-4041 Fax: 949-777-4241 ldalessio@suncal.com
The Chank Group	Larry Chank 44-919 Golf Center Pkwy., Ste. 7 Indio, CA 92201 Phone: 760-347-3469 thechankgroup@aol.com
The Shepherd Group	Michael Shepherd, President 74-770 Highway 111, Ste. 207 Indian Wells, CA 92210 Phone: 760-340-9300 Fax: 760-340-2385 michael@theshepherdgroup.com www.theshepherdgroup.com
Town of Yucca Valley	Andrew Takata, Town Manager 57090 Twentynine Palms Highway Yucca Valley, CA 92284 Phone: 760-369-7209 Fax: 760-369-0626 atakata@yucca-valley.org www.yucca-valley.org
Union Bank of California	Paul Magana, Sr Vice President/Regional Manager 500 S. Indian Canyon Palm Springs, CA 92264 Phone: 760-778-0209 Fax: 760-323-5565 paul.magana@uboc.com www.uboc.com
W.L. Butler Construction, Inc.	Kevin Smith, Director of Marketing 7 Goodyear Irvine, CA 92618 Phone: 949-587-2200 Fax: 949-587-9087 kevin.smith@wlbutler.com www.wlbutler.com
WDL Construction	Don Wilcox, President 74075 El Paseo, Suite B-3 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-674-9553 Fax: 760-674-9383 dwilcox@wdlconstruction.com www.wdlconstruction.com
Wells Fargo Bank	Matt Thomson 4141 Inland Empire Blvd., Ste. 350 Ontario, CA 91764 Phone: 9019-481-6532 Fax: 909-941-0900 mailto:bwise@westfield.com www.wellsfargo.com
Westfield Palm Desert	Brent Wise, General Manager 72-840 Highway 111 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-346-2121 Fax: 760-341-7979 bwise@westfield.com www.westfield.com
Wheeler's Market Intelligence Wheeler's provides analysis and data about the Coachella Valley economy	Bob Marra , President 78-370 Highway 111, Suite 250 La Quinta, CA 92253 Phone: 760-771-1155 Fax: 760-771-1188 bob@coachella-valley.com http://www.coachella-valley.com
Wilson-Johnson	Matt Johnson, Founding Partner 45-445 Portola Ave., Ste 5 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-837-1880 Fax: 760-837-1880 mjohnson@wilsonjohnson.net www.wilsonjohnson.net
WWCOT Architecture	Pam Touschner, AIA, Principal 490 South Ferrell, Ste C-203 Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760-320-1709 Fax: 760-320-9339 pamt@wwcot.com www.wwcot.com

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