Department Organizational Structure

Program Manager

• Human Resources
• Finance/Budget
• Information Systems Management

Program Coordinator Erika Ferreira, (619) 533-6527

• Safety
• Training

Recreation Services Program Manager Shelly Stowell, (619) 525-8211

• Recreation Center Programs
• Volunteer Recruitment and Recognition Program

Deputy Director Bruce Martinez, (619) 235-1103
Geographic by Council Districts 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7

• Neighborhood, Community, and Mini Parks
• Recreation Centers
• Joint Use Operations
• After School Programs
• Downtown Maintenance
• Naval Training Center Community Park

Interim Deputy Director Gina Dulay, (619) 525-8221
Geographic by Council Districts 3, 4, 8, and 9

• Neighborhood, Community, and Mini Parks
• Recreation Centers
• Joint Use Operations
• After School Programs
• Citywide Recreation Programs:
  • Aquatics
  • Therapeutic Recreation Services Program
  • Age Well Services Program
• Mount Hope Cemetery

Interim Deputy Director Mike Tully, (619) 235-1100

• Beach and Shoreline Park Maintenance and Park Ranger Program
• Citywide Maintenance Services (including moving, sweeping, aquatic features, park forestry and irrigation)

Assistant Deputy Director Christina Chadwick, (619) 533-6518

• Balboa Park Operations, Maintenance, and Park Ranger Program
  • Civic Dance Arts
• Mission Bay Park Operations, Maintenance, and Park Ranger Program
• Presidio Park Operations, Maintenance, and Park Ranger Program

Deputy Director Scott Bentley, (858) 552-1634
Assistant Deputy Director John Howard, (858) 552-1786

• Management of the City’s Municipal Golf Complexes at Torrey Pines, Balboa Park and Mission Bay
• Operations and events at the City golf courses

Program Manager Richard McIntosh (858) 552-1619

• Maintenance of Torrey Pines North and South Golf Courses

Program Manager Wayne Carpenter (619) 235-1183

• Maintenance of Balboa 18 and 9 Golf Courses and Mission Bay Golf Course Updated 9/2020

Interim Deputy Director Paul Kilburg, (619) 685-1327

• Brush Management of City-Owned Open Space
• Citywide Open Space Coordination and Maintenance
• Gas Tax Street Median Maintenance Program
• Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) and Vernal Pool Habitat Conservation Program (VPHCP) Compliance
• Open Space Regional Parks and Park Ranger Program:
  • Black Mountain Open Space
  • Chollas Lake and Creek
  • Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve
  • Mission Trails Regional Park
  • Otay Valley Regional Park
  • Tri-Canyon, including Tecolote, Marian Bear, Mission Valley Preserve, and Rose Canyon)
  • Urban Canyons
• San Diego River Planning Support

Maintenance Assessment District (MADs)
Interim Assistant Deputy Director Michael Jones, (619) 685-1307

• Special Benefits for Public Amenities, including:
  • Greenbelts
  • Open Space (enhanced and natural)
  • Parkway landscaping
  • Parks
  • Streetlights
  • Street medians (landscape and hardscape}