Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Carolyn Behrendt Candidate Carolyn Behrendt grew up in PVE and has been a PVHA homeowner for over 15 years. She loves the unique character of the City, its architecture, landscaping, and beautiful natural setting. She has renovated a home in PVE so has interacted with the Homes Association and Art Jury. She is in favor of increasing PVHA’s outreach, services, and accountability to homeowners as they undertake to build, renovate, and maintain their homes here. Carolyn has a PhD in epidemiology and biostatistics from Johns Hopkins University and recently retired from City of Hope Cancer Center after 16 years on the research faculty there. She is active in the community, organizing a 2026 neighborhood petition to improve wildfire defensible space on the PV Golf Course parkland. Her hobbies include gardening, Baroque music, and hiking around the Peninsula. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Kim Rhodes Candidate Kim Rhodes is the mother of 4, and has owned a home in Palos Verdes Estates (PVE) since 2017. She shares your love for the PVE community and is committed to making positive contributions as a neighbor. Professional Background: Currently, Kim is a Director in the Career Office at Loyola Marymount University where her son is a student. She leads the employer relations team and teaches a first year orientation course. Kim has spent most of her career as a corporate executive, board secretary and attorney in tech, fintech and health services for global enterprises (IBM, SAP, Citibank, Walgreens) and high growth start-up businesses. She has published peer-reviewed law journal articles on emerging technology, privacy and security topics. Kim earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and JD from Villanova University School of Law. Volunteer Leadership: An advocate for civic engagement, Kim is the founder and board chair of a national nonprofit benefiting cancer research. In the PVE community, Kim served as a volunteer member of the Palos Verdes Homeowners Association (PVHA) Elections Committee in 2020, the City of PVE Parklands Committee from 2020-2022 and the Palos Verdes Residents for Responsible Government (PVrrg) Steering Committee from 2020-2024. She is also a current PVPUSD parent who served as class parent at Lunada Bay Elementary 2019-2020 and a Board member and Secretary to the PVIS Booster Club 2020-2023. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Brian Pressman Candidate Originally from the Boston area, Brian graduated from Boston College with a degree in Economics and Chinese. Brian later attained his MBA from the University of Hawaii and worked as both a Chinese Translator and Portfolio Manager at a $300M Hedge Fund. Currently, Brian is a Managing Director of Analytics at OMD- the largest Media Agency in the world. With his team of 46 Analysts and Data Scientists Brian helps Fortune 100 companies improve their Advertising campaigns. Brian has lived in Palos Verdes Estates since 2021 with his wife Darian and two daughters Brady (7) and Tomi (2.5). < PREVIOUS NEXT >

Board of Directors The Board of Directors consists of five annually elected members charged with managing Association finances, holding public meetings and elections, keeping meeting minutes, approving amendments, and adopting resolutions. Keith Geiger President BIO Alex Howe Vice-President BIO Mahmoud Farzaneh Treasurer BIO Philippe Kassouf Secretary BIO

Staff PVHA’s staff is available to answer questions and provide guidance on all aspects of the residences and properties in Palos Verdes Estates. Milet Libunao Senior Architectural Analyst BIO

Art Jury The Art Jury, comprised of six members, was established in 1923 to monitor all building specifications and property changes to the developing peninsula. Dan Withee President BIO Stuart Magruder Vice-President BIO Joseph Spierer Member BIO Domingo Ottolia Member BIO

We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. Welcome to PALOS VERDES HOMES ASSOCIATION & ART JURY We are here to provide professional expertise that will assist and guide prospective or current homeowners and professionals in the building & design community in making improvements to a residence or commercial property. BOOK AN APPOINTMENT RESOURCES & APPLICATIONS UPCOMING MEETINGS Resources for Property Owners Resources for Design Build Resources for Real Estate & Buyers Office: 320 Palos Verdes Drive West, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274 Hours: M-W-Th-F (Closed to Public on Tuesdays) Walk-ins Welcome 9:00 am - 10:00 am PAlos Verdes Homes Association Who We Are The Palos Verdes Homes Association and Art Jury assist homeowners and professionals with their projects, continuing the vision established by the founders of Palos Verdes Estates over a century ago. Their guidance ensures that every project upholds the timeless standards that make our community such a special place. FACES OF PVHA PAlos Verdes Homes Association Our Mission To ensure that the architectural integrity and building aesthetic in Palos Verdes Estates and Miraleste is upheld to the highest standard, while enhancing the wonderful natural beauty of the property, as laid out by our founders. Homeowners can feel secure knowing that the character and value of their neighborhood and community will remain intact. Resources for Property Owners Resources for Design Build Resources for Real Estate & Buyers Property Owners Are you considering a home improvement project? The staff at the Homes Association have all the resources to get you started on your next home improvement project. BOOK AN APPOINTMENT RESOURCES & APPLICATIONS Next Meeting Art Jury Meeting Sep 15, 2026, 10:00 AM Location is TBD Details Calendar September 2026 Today Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 16 4:30 PM Board of Director's Meeting 17 18 19 20 21 3:00 PM Full Art Jury Meeting 22 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 30 1 2 3 4 5 3:00 PM Full Art Jury Meeting 6 10:00 AM Art Jury Meeting 7 8 9 10

Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Mahmoud Farzaneh Treasurer < PREVIOUS NEXT >

Election 2026 Candidates < BACK Philippe Kassouf Secretary Philippe and his wife, Julie, moved to PVE in 2021 to start their family. They fell in love with PVE for its strong sense of community; and are excited about the roots they are putting down in a one-of-a-kind place. Philippe is an accomplished aerospace engineer. He received his bachelor’s in aerospace engineering from the University of Southern California in 2002. He was recruited to develop avionics for, at the time, a small startup called SpaceX. In 2008, he attained a Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California. Since then, he has led several Aerospace Engineering companies and now serves on a handful of advisory boards for space startups. As a director of the PVHA, Philippe aims to bring some process efficiencies and assist with automation and online services to help expand PVHA’s capacity to serve our community. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

Staff < BACK Milet Libunao Senior Architectural Analyst Milet brings with her over 20 years of design practice experience in Architecture/Urban Design, Commercial Interiors, Master Planning and Landscape involving private and public entities. She was involved in projects that included commercial offices, retail, higher education, healthcare, public parks and recreation, and residential clients. Milet has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines, and was a licensed architect in Manila before moving to Los Angeles. Milet completed her Graduate Certificate in Landscape Architecture with Distinction at UCLA while working at various architectural offices in Southern California and before joining the PVHA. She is a LEED AP BD+C certified professional. She is also a docent‐in‐training and garden volunteer at the LA County National History Museum, and recently certified as a UC Master Gardener. Milet frequents the South Bay beaches and gardens with her husband and young son for local nature trips. < PREVIOUS NEXT >

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