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M E N W H O R O C KBYRON WEARByron Wear is CEO of TelStar Energies.TelStar has become one of thepreeminent renewable energy developersthat focuses on the earliest andriskiest part of utility scale green powerplant development. TelStar has one ofthe largest portfolios of land availablespecifically sited and suited for largeutility scale wind power and solarpower plants. He is currently co-chairof the $7.9 million campaign for buildingthe new 30,000-square-foot RyanFamily WMCA in Point Loma wherehe also serves as vice chairman of theboard of managers. He served twoterms on the San Diego City Council.ROBERT A. RAUCHRobert A. Rauch is president of R. A. Rauch & AssociatesInc., a firm that specializes in hotel management. Hotelsunder Rauch’s management include the El Cordova inCoronado, Homewood Suites and Hilton Garden Inn inCarmel Valley and the Pantai in La Jolla. Rauch has longbeen active in convention and visitors bureau activities,having been a member of the boards of both San DiegoNorth Convention and Visitors Bureau and the SanDiego Convention and Visitors Bureau. He holds a B.A.degree in hotel administration from Western InternationalUniversity and an M.S. in tourism administration fromArizona State University. He publishes Hospital Insightsat hotelguru.com and is a certified hotel administrator.2 7 T H A N N I V E R S A R Y 1 9 8 5 - 2 0 1 2 | J U LY 2 0 1 2 | S A N D I E G O M E T R O . C O M1 7