OUR FOUNDING MEMBERS //

Al Ramadan (Surfer, Mountain Biker, Kite Surfer, CEO of Play Bigger, Uncle to many)

Hilary Bryant (Former Mayor City of Santa Cruz, Surfer, Biker, West Cliff Dog Walker)

Bob Pearson (Founder of Arrow Surfboards, Legendary Surfer, President Santa Cruz Surf Club Preservation Society)

Donna Meyers (Former Mayor City of Santa Cruz, Surfer, Conservationist)

Kaila Pearson (Born on West Cliff, Surfer, Diver, Beach Lifeguard, Associate Professor of Marine Biology)

Nik Strong-Cvetich (Surfer, CEO of Save the Waves Coalition, Conservationist)

Sarah Gerhardt (First Woman to Surf Mavericks, Legend, Mother, Professor of Chemistry)

Shana Bartlett (Married on West Cliff at the Lighthouse, Surfer, West Cliff Walker Every Day for the Past 28 Years, Mother of 5 Surfers)

Danny Cortazzo (Founder of Ride a Wave, Surfer, Diver, Retired Beach Lifeguard, Retired Fire Captain/Paramedic)

Samara Cortazzo (Born and Raised in Santa Cruz, Student, Artist, Activist, Nature Lover)

Camille Cortazzo (Born and Raised in Santa Cruz, Student, Surfer, Diver, Competitor, Ocean Lover)

Ginaia Kelly (Surfer, Mountain Biker, Hiker, Executive Director Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, Operation Surf)

Tyler Fox (Environmental Advocate, Entrepreneur, CEO Santa Cruz Waves)

Jane McKenzie (The Real Jane from the Lane, Surfer, CEO Santa Cruz Longboard Union)

Dave Revell PhD (Coastal Geomorphologist, Surfer, Adaptation Solutions)

Kim Stoner (Board Member Santa Cruz Surf Museum, Surf Historian, West Cliff Drive Preservation Committee (1980’s) West Cliff Drive Taskforce (1990)

Keanna Miller (Entrepreneur, 3-time Westcoast Champion, Student, WSL QS Professional Surfer)

Brian Waters (Santa Cruz Board Riders, Dell Enterprise Cyber Security)

Adam Bartlett (US National Team Surfer, Super Grom)

Christy Chin (Nonprofit leader, Environmental activist, Hiker, Aspiring mat surfer)

Quinn Comer (Born at the Lane, UCSC Graduate)

Eric Chin (Surfer, Entrepreneur, Environmental advocate)

Amy Zavala-Miller (3-time Westcoast Champion Surfer, ISA Competitor, Retired Medical Assistant, Retired Pro Surfer)

Osh Bartlett (Pro Surfer, Legendary Community Member)

Bud Miller (Fisherman, Diver, Retired Pro Surfer, City of Santa Cruz Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor)

Corrina Dilloughery (Runner, Tailgater, Project Manager. Passionate Influencer, Lifelong Santa Cruz Resident)

Mike Dilloughery (Surfer, Paddler, Tailgater, Santa Cruz Local Born at the Sisters Hospital

David Terrazas (Former Mayor, City of Santa Cruz, Two-term City Councilmember)

McKenzie Dilloughery (Beach, Walker, Biker, Picnicker, Family Surf Watcher, Swimmer, Persuasive Marketer)

Connor Dilloughery (Cal Poly SLO Surf Capitan, Biker, West Cliff Cruiser)

Maggie Duncan-Merrill (Walker, Biker, Nature Lover, City of Santa Cruz Parks Commissioner)

Jon Sisk (Regional President Santa Cruz County Bank, SC Boardriders, Museum of Art, and History (MAH) Boardmember

Vince Broglio (Shaper, Surf Legend, Vince Broglio Glassworks)

Peter Cook (Kite Surfer, Lighthouse Realty Broker, West Side Neighbors)

Johnny Slebir (Paddler, Tailgater, Surfer, SC Boardriders, Legendary General Counsel)

Christina Lupano (Paddler, Jogger, Software Project Management, Mother of a Mavericks Charger)

Marc Susskind (Surfer, Builder)

Zach Wormhoudt (Big Wave Surfer, Actor in Chasing Mavericks, Skate Park Designer, West Side Legend)

Joanne Hutson (Paddler, Tailgater, Hiker, Outdoor Lover)

Ryan Coonerty (Former City Mayor and County Supervisor)

Darryl Virostko (3 times Mavericks Surf Champion, Biker, Walker, Bringing people together)

Gretchen Bach (Local realtor, surfer, and West Cliff resident)

Anthony Ruffo (Santa Cruz born and raised Surfer, Biker, West cliff cruiser)

PARTNERS IN THE MISSION //

Matt Huffaker (City Manager at City of Santa Cruz)

Shebreh Kalantri-Johnson (Council member at City of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz City Schools Committee, Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District Board)

Renee Golder (Council member City of Santa Cruz, Principal of Bay View Elementary School) 

Justin Cummings (Third District Santa Cruz County Supervisor and Former Mayor City of Santa Cruz)

West Cliff Neighbors 

Save the Waves Coalition savethewaves.org

Santa Cruz World Surfing Reserve savethewaves.org/santa-cruz

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation montereybayfoundation.org

Santa Cruz Surfing Club Preservation Society

Santa Cruz Surf History Museum

Santa Cruz Works santacruzworks.org

Dream Inn dreaminnsantacruz.com

Steamer Lane Supply steamerlanesc.com

Santa Cruz Board Riders westcoastboardriders.com/santacruz