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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
AGENDA
MEETING DATE:
TIME:
PLACE:
Chambers
Roll Call and Introductions
CONSENT CALENDAR
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
8:00-9:00 A.M. Please arrive 5 min. prior
City of Newport Beach Council
(All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR are considered to be routine and will be
approved by one motion in the form listed below. The EDC members have received
detailed staff reports on each of the items recommending an action. There will be no
separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Committee votes on the motion unless
members of the Committee, staff, or the public request specific items to be discussed and/or
removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.)
Approval of Minutes of June 20, 2007 (Attachment)
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
MEMBER UPDATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Nomination to fill vacant Newport Center position [Danielle Sim, The Irvine Company]
(Attachment) and Restaurant Industry position [Sheri Drewry, NBRA President] (meeting
handout)
2. FY 2008 Capital Improvements Program — Steve Badum, Public Works Director
3. Toshiba Classic — Economic Benefits to Newport Beach — Ira Garbutt, Tournament
Chairman & Jeff Purser, Executive Director
4. EQAC Representative's Report
ITEMS FOR A FUTURE AGENDA
PUBLIC COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
NEXT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING: Wednesday, August 1, 2007
8:00 A.M. — NEWPORT BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
NEXT REGULAR MEETING: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
8:00-9:00 A.M. — CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
07/03/2007 07:56 FAX 949 720 4403 THE IRVINE COMPANY U 002
DANIELLE SIM
Senior Vice President, Office Properties
Danielle Sim is senior vice president of operations for The Irvine
Company Office Properties. The Irvine Company is a century -old,
privately held company best known for its comprehensive focus on
quality of life in the balanced, sustainable communities it has
planned and developed on the Irvine Ranch in Orange County,
California.
Ms. Sim is responsible for all operations of The Irvine Company's
32M s.f. office portfolio, which consists of 106 high-rise office and 320 two and three-
story campus -office buildings and includes such properties as the 5,000 -acre Irvine
Spectrum, Newport Center, Jamboree Center and University Research Park, all in
Orange County. Other prominent properties include McCarthy Center in Silicon Valley,
600 W. Broadway, Symphony Towers and Well Fargo Plaza in San Diego, and Fox
Plaza and Westwood Gateway in West Los Angeles.
Before joining The Irvine Company in February 2001, Ms. Sim served as managing
director at Insignia/ESG, where she oversaw the operations of a 25 -million square foot
—portfolio,-vhich-included-projects-in-Oranges-os-Angeles-and San -Diego -counties— - --
Danielle joined Insignia/ESG in 1989. Her contributions include the establishment of
standard policies and procedures for all aspects of portfolio transactions, internal and
external, throughout Northern and Southern California. In addition, she was charged
with spearheading the efforts to strategically re-engineer the various operating
departments following Insignia's acquisition of O'Donnell Property Services in 1995.
In May 2003, Ms. Sim oversaw the transition of moving all management functions in-
house, along with bringing 250 employees on board at The Irvine Company in the areas
of finance, construction, engineering and property management. This endeavor was in
line with the company's effort to better promote company values and superior service.
Ms. Sim has directed the development of the Customer Committed (C2) initiative, an all-
encompassing program designed to provide world class quality and service to The
Irvine Company customers.
Ms. Sim believes that all business success is merely a by-product of her great team.
She is passionate about developing optimal work environments, fostering career
progression for team members, and helping to promote a thriving corporate culture.
Ms. Sim is a graduate of San Diego State University and holds a California real estate
license. She is a member of the BOMA Orange County Advisory Board.