Saturday, February 15, 2025

San Diego Blood Bank Opens New Chula Vista Donation Center

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The community joined forces to celebrate the grand opening of the newest donation center for the San Diego Blood Bank at Chula Vista’s Terra Nova Mall. CEO Doug Morton kicked off the ceremony with excitement as he reflected on the blood bank’s journey to this day and how, through research and expanding the blood collection programs, the patients in Southern California benefit.

Dedicated staff, board members, blood donors, volunteers, members of the community, and generous financial supporters joined together for a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Chula Vista Blood Donation Center

Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.

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