President Darci Wong
Cuningham
8665 Hayden Place
Culver City, CA 90232 Phone: 424-240-8875 Email: dwong@cuningham.com
Vice-President Tayvin Saks
Jacobs
1000 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1140
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 818-359-0098 Email:tayvin.saks@jacobs.com
Secretary Quynh Ho City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering
1149 S. Broadway, Suite 740
Los Angeles, CA 90015 Phone: 213-485-5422
Email:quynhho724@gmail.com
Treasurer Steve Hirai Brown and Caldwell 1000 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1690 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Cell: 213-221-5022 Phone: 213-271-2221 Email: SHirai@BrwnCald.com
Immediate Past President / Banquet Chair Dianne Lee Kitchell 261 South Figueroa Street, Suite 130 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cell: 213-434-1331 Phone: 213-434-1331 Email: Dianne.lee@kitchell.com
DIRECTORS
Membership Chair
Bill Kobayashi Kajima Construction Services West 250 East 1st Street, Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cell: 213-305-0947 Phone: 323-881-2567 Email:wkobayashi@kcswest.com
Communications Chair Cindy Ionita SWA Architects 48 East Holly Street Pasadena, CA 91103 Phone: 626-793-9805 Email: cindy.ionita@swaarch.com
Director / Small Business & Metro James Okazaki Okazaki & Associates
2814 Carlaris Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Cell: 213-249-3246
Phone: 213-799-5332
Email:jokazaki@sbcglobal.net
Director Janica Baker NAC Architecture 837 N Spring St, Third Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012 Phone: 323-475-8025 Email: jbaker@nacarchitecture.com
Director
Keith Kajiya AECOM 300 S. Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071 Cell: 310-663-0427 Phone: 213-996-2598 Email: keith.kajiya@aecom.com
Public Policy/Govt Affairs Chair / DEI Task Force Ken Susilo Geosyntec 6167 Bristol Parkway, Suite 390 Culver City, CA 90230 Cell: 310-946-9009 Phone: 310-957-6111 Email: KSusilo@Geosyntec.com
Historian Michael Enomoto Gruen Associates 6330 San Vicente Blvd., Ste 200 Los Angeles, CA 90048 Cell: 323-842-6999 Phone: 323-937-4270 Email:enomoto@gruenassociates.com
Professional Development Chair Nathan Kim
Gensler
500 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Cell: 310-383-4711 Phone: 213-327-3875 Email:nathan_kim@gensler.com
Policy & Procedures / Bylaws Chair Saik-Choon Poh
DRP Engineering
2550 W. Main Street
Alhambra, CA 91801
Cell: 213-407-4467 Phone: 213-407-4467 Email:scpoh@drpwater.com
Director Sukho Jang LEO A DALY 550 South Hope Street, 27th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 Cell: 310-402-3073 Phone: 213-316-4432 Email:sjang@leoadaly.com
Director Tan Cao, MSc, PE Caltrans Phone: 858-688-1511 Email: tan.cao@dot.ca.gov
Director Venu Kolli Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. 300 N Lake Ave Suite 400 Pasadena, CA 91101 Phone: 626-568-6073 Email: venu.kolli@stantec.com
Event & Association Management Dianne Ochoa Co-Pilots Business Services Phone: 866-641-4797
Young Nam
Principal
VCA Engineers Inc. Phone: 949-230-0629 Email: Young.nam@vcaeng.com
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Advisory Council George Nakano PO Box 11262 Torrance, CA 90510 Phone: 310-325-2473 Email:kusenji@gmail.com
Advisory Council Joel Bennett 128 Outrigger Mall MarinaDel Rey, CA 90292 Phone: 310-578-7545 Email:joelhbennett@msn.com
COMMITTEES
Interested in getting involved? Contact the Committee Chair for information on how to get involved.
Membership Chair
Bill Kobayashi Kajima Construction Services West 250 East 1st Street, Suite 700 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cell: 213-305-0947 Phone: 323-881-2567 Email:wkobayashi@kcswest.com
Communications Chair Cindy Ionita
SWA Architects
48 East Holly Street
Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone: 626-793-9805
Email: cindy.ionita@swaarch.com
Banquet Chair Dianne Lee Kitchell 261 South Figueroa Street, Suite 130 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cell: 213-434-1331 Phone: 213-434-1331 Email: Dianne.lee@kitchell.com
Public Policy/Govt Affairs Chair / DEI Task Force Ken Susilo Geosyntec 6167 Bristol Parkway, Suite 390 Culver City, CA 90230 Cell: 310-946-9009 Phone: 310-957-6111 Email: KSusilo@Geosyntec.com
Historian Michael Enomoto Gruen Associates 6330 San Vicente Blvd., Ste 200 Los Angeles, CA 90048 Cell: 323-842-6999 Phone: 323-937-4270 Email:enomoto@gruenassociates.com
Professional Development Chair Nathan Kim
Gensler
500 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Cell: 310-383-4711 Phone: 213-327-3875 Email:nathan_kim@gensler.com
Policy & Procedures / Bylaws Chair Saik-Choon Poh
DRP Engineering
2550 W. Main Street
Alhambra, CA 91801
Cell: 213-407-4467 Phone: 213-407-4467 Email:scpoh@drpwater.com
Programs Chair Tayvin Saks
Jacobs
1000 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 2100
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: 818-359-0098 Email: tayvin.saks@jacobs.com
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