HLA Board Of Directors

Board of Directors

The Humboldt Lodging Alliance board of directors meets quarterly to strategize, set policy, and approve major decisions of the Executive Committee.This committee is comprised of nine lodging professionals who meet monthly to guide the marketing program in detail and to assure fulfillment of the Humboldt Lodging Alliance mission: to put heads in beds.

EUREKA

Chris Ambrosini, Managing Partner
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
232 West Fifth Street Eureka, CA 95501
Office: 707-443-2234
Term: 2021-2023
chrisa@humboldtbayinn.com

Troy Ritchie, General Manager
Carter House Inns
301 L Street Eureka, CA 95501
Mobile: 502-407-4561
Term: 2021-2023
troy@carterhouse.com

Alpesh Natha
Quality Inn
1209 4th Street Eureka, CA 95501
Office: 707-443-1601
Term: 2022-2024
super8eureka@gmail.com

Jayshree Patel, Owner
Comfort Inn Eureka
4260 Broadway Eureka, CA 95501
Office: 707-444-2019
Term: 2022-2024
jayshree.patel3@hilton.com

Nil Patel, General Manager
Holiday Inn Express and Suites
815 W Wabash Ave Eureka, CA 95501
Office: 707-269-0682
Term: 2021-2023
nil24@sbcglobal.net

Gary Stone, Owner
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
232 West Fifth Street Eureka, CA 95501
Office: 707-443-2234
Term: 2020-2024
garyastone@suddenlink.net

ARCATA

Shailesh Patel owner
Hampton Inn and Suites
4750 Valley West Blvd. Arcata, 95521
Office: 707-215-3965
Term: 2023-2025

Sherrie Potter
Hotel Arcata
709 9th St. Arcata, Ca 95521
Office: 707-397-0657
Term: 2023-2025
Spotterhotelarcata@yahoo.com

Meenal Patel
Comfort Inn Arcata
4700 Valley West Blvd. Arcata, Ca. 95521
Office: 707-826-966o
Term: 2022-2024
Fd.comfortinnarcata@gmail.com

FORTUNA

Pritesh Patel, Owner
Super 8
1805 Alamar Way Fortuna, CA 95540
Office: 707-725-2888
Term: 2021-2023
super8fortuna@gmail.com

Einstein Parinbaraj
Redwood Riverwalk Hotel
1859 Alomar Way, Fortuna CA 95540
Office: 707-725-5500
Term: 2023-2025

FERNDALE

Lowell Daniels, Owner
Victorian Inn & Redwood Suites
400 Ocean Avenue (PO Box 96) Ferndale, CA 95536
Office: 707-786-4949
Mobile: 707-496-4501
Term: 2022-2024
innkeeper@victorianvillageinn.com

COUNTY (EAST)

Noor Mubeen
Coho Cabins
76 Willow Drive, Willow Creek, Ca 95573
Office: 530-629-4000
Term: 2023-2025
Ccsworks@gmail.com

COUNTY (NORTH)

Donna Hufford
Roosevelt Base Camp
121130 US-101 Orick, CA,95555
Office: 707-496-2001
Term:2022-2024
donnahufford@gmail.com

COUNTY (SOUTH)

Mike Caldwell, Owner
Inn of the Lost Coast
205 Wave Drive Shelter Cove, CA 95589
Office: 707-986-7521
Term: 2018-2020
mcldwll@aol.com

John Porter, Managing Partner
Benbow Historic Inn
445 Lake Benbow Drive Garberville, CA 95542
Office: 707-923-2124
Mobile: 707-223-3150
Term: 2018-2020
jporter@benbowinn.com

Jeannie Jacobs, General Manager
Best Western Humboldt House Inn
701 Redwood Drive Garberville, CA 95542
Office: 707-923-2771
Term: 2019-2021
info@humboldthouseinn.com

STAFF

Chuck Leishman, Marketing Consultant
HLA Marketing
Mobile: 707-845-9933
chuckleishmanhla@gmail.com