Staff and Board

STAFF

HI-USA Golden Gate Council is a dedicated team of 140 professionals providing outstanding service to guests at our eight hostels. The Council's central services office is located in San Francisco and provides administrative support to the hostels.

Hostel Management contacts:

Marin Headlands Hostel
Molly Salyer, General Manager
(415) 331-3536
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Pigeon Point Lighthouse Hostel
Jeffrey Parry, General Manager
(650) 879-0633
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Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel
Christopher S. Bauman, General Manager
(650) 728-7177
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Point Reyes Hostel
Hanna Morris, General Manager
(415) 663-8811
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Sacramento Hostel
Steve Haynes, General Manager
(916) 443-1691
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San Francisco City Center Hostel
Jose Lima, General Manager
(415) 474-5721
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San Francisco Downtown Hostel
John Burnett, General Manager
(415) 788-5604
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San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf Hostel
Mike Byrnes, Interim General Manager
(415) 771-7277
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Council Management contacts: 

Danielle Brumfitt, Executive Director
(415) 863-1444 ext. 311
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Javier Bujanda, Finance Director
(415) 863-1444 ext. 304
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Molly Mitoma, Marketing and Communications Manager
(415) 863-1444 ext. 313
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Sofia Qureshi, Interim Educational Programs Manager
(415) 863-1444 ext. 302
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

HI-USA members in Northern California elect Council directors to a three-year term. Each director can serve a maximum of three terms.

Board members: 

Nicholas S. Andrade, President

Victor Bekhet

Jesse Brandl, Treasurer

Vatche Kalfayan

Divya Kapasi

Jonathan Kurshan, Secretary

Jacob Linetsky

Andrew Mowat, Vice President

Simon Poulton 

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