• Featured Member

    Monday, May 4, 2026
    David Weis - Broker Associate with Compass Real Estate

    David Weis, Broker Associate with Compass Real Estate, is a featured Desert Business Association member serving clients in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. With a lifelong connection to real estate and a background in finance, hospitality, and development, David brings a well-rounded, client-focused approach to buying and selling homes. Having moved 53 times, he offers a unique perspective on relocation and understands the importance of guidance during major life transitions. His work is rooted in

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, April 27, 2026
    Kendall Forbes - Assisted Living Locators Greater Palm Springs

    Kendall Forbes (he/him) of Assisted Living Locators Greater Palm Springs is a Desert Business Association member helping families navigate senior living options across the Coachella Valley. Based in Palm Springs, Kendall provides no-cost services for in-home care, assisted living, memory care, and independent living. With a background in human resources and a commitment to leading with heart, he offers compassionate, personalized guidance during important life transitions. His work reflects a dedication to

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, April 13, 2026
    Voices For Children

    Brianna Miller (she/her/hers) of Voices for Children is a featured community leader whose work supports children and youth experiencing foster care across the Coachella Valley. With more than 11 years at Voices for Children, Brianna brings deep experience and dedication to an organization that matches trained Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) with children in foster care. As the only court-authorized CASA provider in Riverside County, Voices for Children plays a critical role in advocacy, safety,

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, March 30, 2026
    Curtis Lopez-Galloway - Desert Stone Management

    Curtis Lopez-Galloway (he/him), board member of the Desert Business Association and owner of Desert Stone Management in Palm Springs, is a featured member providing professional, hands-on property management services across the Coachella Valley. As the only fully LGBTQ+ owned property management company in the region, Desert Stone Management supports HOAs, common-interest developments, seasonal home watch clients, multi-family housing, and commercial properties. With a mindful, community centered approach,

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, March 16, 2026
    Eric Cano Kaminski & Juan Kaminski Cano - Kreem

    Eric Cano Kaminski and Juan Kaminski Cano, co-owners of Kreem in Palm Springs, are featured members of the Desert Business Association and LGBTQ+ business owners known for their values driven approach to hospitality. Kreem offers hand-crafted artisanal ice cream made in-house using organic dairy, creative flavors, vegan options, and an exceptional coffee program. Built on inclusivity, compassion, and ethics, Kreem supports both national and local LGBTQ+ organizations while contributing to Palm Springs’

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, March 2, 2026
    Revel Palm Desert

    Revel Palm Desert, an independent senior living community opened in 2018, offers a supportive, resort-style environment built around connection, comfort, and choice. In this spotlight, Pieter shares how Revel fosters inclusive community engagement, meaningful resident experiences, and strong local partnerships that help seniors thrive in the Palm Desert area.

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, February 16, 2026
    Joy Baucom - Diligence Security Group

    Joy Baucom, founder of Diligence Security Group, is a featured member of the Desert Business Association and an LGBTQ+ business leader providing professional, people centered security services across California, including the Coachella Valley. With roots in corporate leadership and a mission grounded in accountability, inclusion, and community trust, Joy has built a security company that blends highly trained personnel with modern technology such as CCTV, fire alarms, patrols, and executive protection. In

    Charles Drabkin

    Monday, February 2, 2026
    Dan George - Insurance Simplistic Solutions

    Dan George (he/him), owner of Insurance Simplistic Solutions in Palm Springs, is a long time Desert Business Association member and LGBTQ owned business leader serving the Coachella Valley and clients throughout California. With more than a decade of experience in property and casualty insurance, Dan provides clear, informed coverage solutions for businesses and residents, including commercial liability, workers’ compensation, property, auto, and harder to place residential policies. In this Featured Member

    Charles Drabkin

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