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Girl Scouts San Diego honored exemplary women whose personal and professional lives make them consummate role models for girls. The Cool Women Luncheon and ceremony celebrated female leaders for their outstanding achievements, with mentors and community leaders in attendance including Kayla Valencia, Julia Offenberger, Kevin Petti, Rashmi Char, Carol Dedrich, Trisha Zulic, Coreen Petti, Terry Woods, Leah Koontz, Jennifer Jett, Karla Torosian, Tonya Torosian, Kimberly Stromberg, Courtney Pendleton, Elizabeth Fitzsimons, Debra Schwartz, and Jared Blakeley.
Proceeds from the event supported programs that empower Girl Scouts to use their voices, develop a strong sense of self, step outside their comfort zones, and build resilience.
Highlights from Girl Scouts San Diego Cool Women Luncheon
Alexandra Tooohey Sophia Ruiz and Jay MartinezAlison Bushnan Derek Legg and Kevin PettiCoreen Petti and Trisha ZulicCourtney Pendleton Richard Alexander and Sanya DeVoreDeanna Mackey and Rashmi CharDebbie Rider Jennifer Jett and Virginia NelsonDebbie Ripa Leah Koontz and Kayla ValenciaDebra Schwartz and Amira AlraladanDee Ammon Janice Kurth and Ellen BrysonDerek Legg and Kevin PettiEmily Fox and Georgia SadlerGeri Tovar Vince Petronzio and Stacy MaxaHazzy Pipo Joan Borgonio Elizabeth Fitzsimons and Carolina GallardoKristen Rice Stacy Fuhrer Virginia Lyons and Julia OffenbergerNancy King and Kimberly StrombergNeville Billimoria Christy Wilson and Alex KimPadmini Mendiratta Sri Cressy and Fatima OguzRJ Nanet Norma Diaz Scott Carroll and Tatsani FloraTerry Woods and Jared BlakeleyTonya and Karla Torosian
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.
