Westside Urban Forum's

Board of Directors

Our all-volunteer board works together to develop the Westside's best dialogue on livability issues specific to the Westside. If you are interested in joining our board, please contact one of our co-presidents to introduce yourself. We'd be happy to speak with you.

• Ellen Castillo, Senior Land Use Planner, Akerman LLP, Co-President
• Greg Rodgers, Vice President, Director of Marketing, JERDE, Co-President
• Adam Christian, Senior Vice President, Ernst & Young
• Joe Eyen, Head of Government Relations, FlixBus, Inc.
• Ellen Isaacs, Co-Chair, Chai Village LA
• Kyle Jenkins, Vice President, LOWE
• Adam Light, AICP-CUD, Sr. Director, Systemwide Design, LA Metro
• David Maestres, Principal Design Director, COEN + PARTNERS
• Michele McGrath, Planner, City of Beverly Hills (retired)
• Chris Rhie, Climate and Sustainability Consultant, Rhie Planning LLC
• April Sandifer,  Director of Community Engagement, SoLa Impact
• Josh Stephens, California Planning & Development Report, Board Past President
• Judith Taylor, Partner, HR&A Advisors, Inc.
• Natalie Teear, Senior Vice President, Sustainability & Social Impact, Hudson Pacific Properties