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The Pike District Partnership is organized and operated as a 501 (c) (6) non-profit organization, governed by a Board of Directors and led by an Executive Director.

Staff

Executive Director

Theresa Cameron

Theresa Cameron

Board of Directors

Board President

Andy Shulman

Board Vice President

Silvanna Valencia

Board Secretary

Arash Soheili

Board Treasurer

Anna Behnam

Executive Committee Directors

Richard Benswanger

Stuart Miller

Resident Members (6 positions)

  1. Michael Krauthamer
  2. Juliette Rizzo
  3. Betty Romero
  4. Arash Soheili
  5. Silvanna Valencia

At-Large Positions (3 Positions)

  1. Bill Carey
  2. Matthew Herrmann
  3. Neil Burka

Large Businesses (4 Positions)

  1. Gloria Aparicio Blackwell, Institute for Health Computing/ University of Maryland
  2. David Child, Bethesda North Marriott
  3. Robert Smith, Fitzgerald Auto Malls
  4. Heidi Onkst, Strathmore Hall Foundation

Small Businesses (4 Positions)

  1. Anna Behnam, Behnam & Associates
  2. Richard Benswanger, The Merchant Group, LLC, Commercial Real Estate Consultants
  3. David Dennison, The Original Pancake House
  4. James Kanski, Galaxie Cleaners

Large Properties (4 Positions)

  1. Brian Downie, B.F. Saul Company
  2. Allen Kronstadt, A.R. Kronstadt Realty Investors, Inc.
  3. Deidre Johnson, Federal Realty Investment Trust
  4. Stuart Miller, Lerner Enterprises

Small Properties (4 Positions)

  1. Ryan Metzroth, Willco
  2. Christopher Smith, Stonebridge
  3. Stephen Wilson, SCG Development
  4. Michelle Carhart, Dynamite Gymnastics Center

Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce

Andy Shulman, TDG/Silverock Realty

Board membership Fees and Term 

In order to carry out the mission of the Pike District Partnership, each board member is asked to serve a three-year term and to donate an annual fee as outlined HERE.