Saturday, November 9, 2024

Celebrate Elefantastic! at the 39th Rendezvous in the Zoo Gala

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Rendezvous In The Zoo (R·I·T·Z) celebrated its 39th anniversary with this year’s theme Elefantastic! Savanna at Sunset chaired by Michelle Forsythe and Kristi Pieper. Over 800 guests enjoyed a reception with a trunkful of auction items, amazing wildlife ambassadors, upscale dining, and more under the stars at the San Diego Zoo benefitting elephants and the future construction of Denny Sanford Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Gallery of 39th Rendezvous in the Zoo Gala

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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