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Mayor Gloria Announces 12 Appointments to San Diego Boards and Commissions After City Council Approval

Friday, November 13, 2026 · California · GSM News

Mayor Todd Gloria of San Diego, in San Diego County, California, recently announced 12 appointments and reappointments to the city's boards and commissions following City Council approval. The city has more than 40 active boards and commissions, and San Diegans are encouraged to check the Boards and Commissions webpage for vacancies and apply.

Four appointees join the Homelessness Revenue Account Citizens Oversight Committee, each to a four-year term ending Feb. 28, 2030, in a Member Seat: Stefanie Benvenuto, a vice president at Pacific Public Affairs who previously led public affairs at the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce; John Ford, a hospitality executive with more than 30 years of experience who is general manager of The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter; Tyler Martin, a San Diego-based real estate developer who has contributed to more than 1,500 housing units since relocating in 2015; and Tiffany McDaniel, general manager for the M2i Homeowners Association, whose background includes personal experience with housing instability.

Tom Harmon was appointed to the Board of Building Appeals and Advisors to a two-year term, completing the seat's current term ending March 1, 2027, in the Mechanical Industry/Profession Representative Seat. Harmon is principal and owner of H+W Engineering, Inc.

Four members were reappointed to the Senior Affairs Advisory Board: Antoinette Alioto, to a two-year term ending March 31, 2028, in a Senior Service Delivery Professional/Expert Seat; Gwenmarie Hilleary, to a two-year term ending May 31, 2028; Jacqueline Jackson, to a two-year term ending May 31, 2028, in the At-Large Senior Seat; and William Peetoom, founder and president of Kaizen Group International and president emeritus of the Filipino American Chamber of Commerce San Diego County, to a two-year term ending May 31, 2028, in a Senior Service Delivery Professional/Expert Seat.

Two appointments were made to the Consolidated Plan Advisory Board: Kaye Hobson, a former County of San Diego director of finance, was appointed to a two-year term ending July 1, 2028, in the District 2 Representative Seat, and Nick Gulino, founder and CEO of the technology company Recover, was reappointed to a two-year term ending July 1, 2028, in the District 7 Representative Seat.

Michelle Eastman was appointed to the Accessibility Advisory Board to a two-year term, completing the seat's current term ending June 30, 2027, in the ADA Expert Seat. Eastman is director of marketing and accessibility at the nonprofit Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies.

(Source: City of San Diego)

Source: City of San Diego

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