Staff Roster/Profiles

The Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce staff is here to serve you and your business. If you have a specific question, please don’t hesitate to call or e-mail the respective staff member below. All general information calls can be directed to our main line at 949.729.4400. We look forward to helping you and your business succeed.

Steve Rosansky
President & C.E.O.
steve@newportbeach.com

  • Over 10 years with the Newport Beach Chamber
  • 9 years on the Newport Beach City Council and former Mayor
  • Real estate broker and restaurant owner for over 30 years

Jeff Parker
Chief Operating Officer / Director of Marketing and Communications
jparker@newportbeach.com

  • Over 30 years with the Newport Beach Chamber
  • B.A. in Communications, Pepperdine University
  • M.A. in Communications and Business, Ball State University
  • Graduate and Past Chair – U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organizational Management
  • Western Association of Chambers of Commerce Staff Person of the Year
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Annette Modica-Malinowski
Director of Member Services and Business Development
annette@newportbeach.com

  • Southern California Native
  • A.A. Fullerton College/B.A. Business Management – CSUF
  • 19 years in Hospitality Technology Sales, Project Management & Customer Service
  • 10 years as a Member and Ambassador – Newport Beach and Laguna Beach Chambers of Commerce
  • 7 years Business & Digital Marketing Consultant/Entrepreneur

Pam Smith
Membership Services Executive
psmith@newportbeach.com

  • 15 years with the Newport Beach Chamber
  • Over 30 years experience in Customer Service and Sales
  • B.A in History, USC

Kathleen Sanchez
Finance Consultant
ksanchez@newportbeach.com

  • 12 years with the Newport Beach Chamber
  • Over 23 years experience in finance
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Amna Velagic
Membership & Events Coordinator / Social Media Manager
amna@newportbeach.com

  • 2 years with the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • A.A. in Liberal Arts and Behavioral Sciences, Goldenwest College
  • B.S. in Criminology and Criminal Law, CSULB
  • 4 years in Customer Service