Commodores


The Mission of the Commodores Club is to encourage business investment and involvement in the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce and provide leadership and support for special events that benefit the Chamber membership and the community.
Commodores Cruising in Cars Getting Coffee
Episode Two
Featuring Commodore Skipper Marie Case and Former Commodore Skipper Tom Johnson as they share more history of the Commodores Club of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce
Commodores Cruising in Cars Getting Coffee
Episode One
Featuring Newport Beach Police Chief Jon Lewis with Wing Lam, owner of Wahoo Fish Tacos and Wing’s father
2021-2022 Executive Committee
SKIPPER -JOE STAPLETON
Spinnaker Investment Group, LLC
FIRST MATE -LARRY SMITH
Larry Smith / Surterre Properties
SECOND MATE – LAUREL ZAESKE
YEOMAN -DON YAHN
Cushman and Wakefield
PURSER -CRAIG BATLEY
Burr White Realty
SERGEANT AT ARMS – KIM TAVARES
PacWest Accounting, Inc.
IMMEDIATE PAST SKIPPER -MARIE CASE
Case Communications
Active Commodores
CRAIG BATLEY
Burr White Realty
DAVID BEEK
Island Marine Fuel
KURT BEIMFOHR
Buffalo Capital Corporation
CHANDLER BELL
Hornblower Cruises & Events
PAUL BLANK
St. John Knits
JEFF BOYLES
Newport Beach Fire Department
TIM BROWN
Tim Brown & Associates
MARIE CASE
Case Communications
JOHN CURCI
DBAC, Inc.
CHRIS DELFS
MR. CARE – First Team Real Estate
PERSON GARCIA
The Resort at Pelican Hill
LAWRENCE JONES
The Jones Company
SCOTT JONES
Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club
DOROTHY LARSON
Larson & Associates, CPAs
DON LAWRENZ
Pension Administrators, Inc.
GEORGE LESLEY
George M. Lesley, Certified Public Accountant
JON LEWIS
Newport Beach Police Department
PAT MAHONEY
West Coast Arborists
MARIO MAROVIC
Lounge Group
DJ Martin
Connell Chevrolet
Tony Petros
LSA
JOHN POMER
Redwood West
DAVE ROBINS
Theodore Robins Ford
RON SCHWARTZ
GARY SHERWIN
Newport Beach and Co.
TIM SHIELDS
George & Shields, LLP
SHELDON SINGLETON
Self Robotic Financial Concepts
LARRY SMITH
Larry Smith / Surterre Properties
DEBBIE SNAVELY
Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa
JOE STAPLETON
Spinnaker Investment Group, LLP
KIM TAVARES
PacWest Accounting
GERARD WIDDER
The Resort at Pelican Hill
JOHN WORTMANN
Balboa Bay Resort / Newport Beach Wine and Food Festival
DON YAHN
Cushman and Wakefield
LAUREL ZAESKE
Staff Commodores
BOB BLACK
LINDA BEIMFOHR
DAVID BLANKENHORN
HOMER BLUDAU
DAVE CARMICHAEL
DOUG CAVANAUGH
JOHN L. CURCI
JIM DALE
RICH FISCHBECK
LULA HALFACRE
RUSH HILL
CHUCK HIRSCH
LLOYD IKERD
BILL JACOBY
DAN KILMER
RAY LEWIS
CAROL MCDERMOTT
HENRY SCHIELEIN
BOB SHACKLETON
MICHAEL STEPHENS
JIM WALKER
PAUL WATKINS
MIKE WHITEHEAD
Past Skippers
ROGER ALFORD
RUDY BARON
BILL BARRINGTON
DAVID BEEK
H. SEYMOUR BEEK
JOHN BLOM
BOB CALLAHAN
KIRK DAWSON
DICK DICKSON
JOE DUBOIS
TOM EVANS
DUNCAN FORGEY
DAN HAMILTON
BRETT HEMPHILL
TOM JOHNSON
DON LAWRENZ
GEORGE LESLEY
BILL PIERPOINT
BILL RHINESMITH
BILL RING
PAUL SALATA
RAY SAPORITA
JERRY SEWELL
LES STARNES, D.D.S.
ANDREW THEODOROU
NORM WITT
CHRIS WYNKOOP
Honorary
KARIN COTE
RICHARD R. LUEHRS
JEFF PARKER
STEVE ROSANSKY
PAM SMITH
JIM VILLERS