About the RDA
This is a Rockridge Business Improvement District.
We are dedicated to enhancing Rockridge through promotional initiatives, streetscaping and beautification projects, and safety programs to foster a vibrant and diverse business corridor for all to enjoy.
The Rockridge District Association is managed by a board of Rockridge-based business owners and community members.
Office
General Inquiries: info@rockridgedistrict.com
Assessment Inquiries: info@rockridgedistrict.com
Promotions/Events: marketing@rockridgedistrict.com
Phone: 510-604-3125
MAILING ADDRESS
Rockridge District Association
c/o College Avenue Presbyterian Church
5951 College Avenue
Oakland, CA 94618
Operations Manager: Chris Jackson
Marketing Manager: Jody Colley
BOARD MEETINGS
3rd Thursday each month, 8:30am
College Avenue Presbyterian Church
5951 College Avenue
Oakland, CA 94618
Do you operate a business in Rockridge?
Visit our merchant hub to learn more about getting involved, staying informed, and what services we provide.
Board of Directors
CURRENT RDA OFFICERS
President: Monte McClain, Community Member - College Avenue Presbyterian Church
Vice President: Christine Garofoli, Community Member - Garofoli Strategies
Secretary: Monte McClain, Community Member - College Avenue Presbyterian Church
Treasurer Chair: Robin Pennell, Jarvis Architects (and by a committee comprised of Robin Pennell, Veronica Bhonsle, Monte McClain)
CURRENT RDA BOARD MEMBERS
Anthony Mack, Veranda
Brad Johnson, East Bay Booksellers
Devan Gregori Meneses, Community Member - Devan Gregori
Katy Winter, Vita
Louise Rothman-Riemer, Community Member - Schultz Collins (retired)
Sean Wilson, Wilson & Associates
Veronica Bhonsle, Community Member - Vero for Hair (retired)
PAST RDA BOARD MEMBERS
Andrew Snow, The Golden Squirrel
Anthony Barr, Hank Levy Group, CPA
Austin Davis, Pride Chiropractic
Beverly McArthur, First Federal Savings & Loan
Bill Chung, Rockridge Café
Brian Marsmaker, Pavé Fine Jewelry
Chris Strieter, Duchess Oakland
Claudette Black, Agatha Rainford
Doug Farrow, Jucy's Café & Java Bar
Elizabeth Armstrong, Dreyers
Faunus Lucas, Ain’t Normal Cafe
Grant Overbridge, East Bay Booksellers
Henry Levy, Hank Levy Group, CPA
Jan Christensen, Christensen Heller Gallery
Jennifer Kaplan, Rockridge Home
Jessica Pitt, Resident
Joe Garrett, Resident
Joyce Gardner, Fit on College
Kevin Faughan
Kimberly Leo, Namaste
Liz Taylor, Tootsies Rockridge
Louesa Roebuck, August
Lauren Field, LMFT
Louise Rothman-Riemer, DHR Investment Counsel
Maggie Klein, Oliveto
Matthew Krohn, Resident
Matt Zimbalist, Re-Up Refill
Miklane Janner, Say's Who
Paul Eisenberg, Poppy Fabrics
Phillip Roselle, My Emergency Guy
Sara Wilson, Market Hall
Susan Bernosky, Strahan Insurance Services Inc
Stephanie Walton, Resident
Thelma Harris, Thelma Harris Art Gallery
Tom Ginty, Community Member