Meet Our Highly Distinguished Advisory Board
Wendy Brodie
The Art Of Food
Monterey Peninsula chef/artist Wendy Brodie is known for her creative style with food presentation and table décor. In fact, she is often described as an artist whose medium is food. She has her own weekly television show, "The Art of Food", broadcast every day on Comcast Cable, channel 2 and nationally on PBS.
John Matthams
International Design Group
John E. Matthams, Principal of International Design Group, has been offering design service on the Monterey Peninsula, the United States and overseas for the last 22 years. Primarily involved in all levels of residential design, the practice extends to restaurants, clubs and specialty commercial projects.
Jacquie McNamara
Quiedan Company
After graduating from U.C.Berkeley, Jacquie built a successful career in the gift industry. Her original designs in porcelains, decorative accessories and furniture were produced by manufacturers in Europe and Asia. Her firm had a loyal customer following in the U.S., Canada, South America, Europe and Australia.
Cheryl Heyermann
Coldwell Banker Del Monte Realty
With a real estate career spanning more than 26 years as a broker and certified residential specialist, Cheryl's energy, passion, and commitment have earned her inclusion in the top 1% of all brokers internationally. Cheryl has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to residential design, construction and finance.
LuAnn Meador
Ventana Vineyards
After 18 years in the banking field, LuAnn joined her husband, Doug Meador, to build the marketing division of Ventana Vineyards and Meador Estate. LuAnn is a tireless promoter of Monterey County's hospitality, tourism and wine industries as well as an avid supporter of issues that improve and protect the quality of life in the region.
Thompson Lange
Homescapes, Carmel
Thompson Lange grew up in Carmel and has used his training in Scenic Design and Art at UCLA and the University of Vienna to great effect in his award-winning shop. Thompson serves on the Retail Advisory Boards for several magazines and on the Carmel Chamber of Commerce.
Michelle Pheasant
Michelle Pheasant Design, Inc.
With over 35 years of experience in residential interior design, Michelle is an interior designer dedicated to excellence with a focus on "estate" level projects in Northern California. Michelle's hands-on approach to interiors has her involved in the total design and construction process as well as the furnishing phase of a project.