Tuesday, November 18 ~ Downtown San Diego Partnership: Betsy Brennan ~ In-Person Meeting at Westgate Hotel *Complimentary Parking*

Special Guest Speaker
Betsy Brennan 

President & CEO of the Downtown San Diego Partnership

Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 12:00 PM
New Location: Westgate Hotel
1055 Second Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Complimentary parking provided

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to hear directly from Betsy Brennan, President & CEO of the Downtown San Diego Partnership, at our monthly Kiwanis San Diego meeting at our new downtown location.

Betsy leads a team of more than 100 staff to advance the economic prosperity and cultural vitality of Downtown San Diego. Under her leadership, the organization provides quality membership services to over 300 stakeholders, conducts successful advocacy, promotes Downtown as a hub for investment and growth, and enhances the safety and cleanliness of 275 city blocks. Since 2018, Betsy has brought her experience from the City of San Diego, community nonprofits, and educational institutions to strengthen the organization’s impact and relevance in the region.

Betsy earned her Juris Doctor with a specialization in land use from the University of San Diego and serves on multiple boards, including the International Downtown Association. In 2022, she was named CEO of the Year by the San Diego Business Journal.

During this special session, Betsy will share her leadership journey, insights on urban development and community impact, and her vision for the future of Downtown San Diego. Attendees will leave inspired and equipped with practical ideas to make a difference in their own communities.

Please note our new venue at the elegant Westgate Hotel. We’re excited to spend an engaging and inspiring afternoon together!