Jacqueline Misho & Joan O’Connor 

Regular

Sponsors:  John Rydell, Nick Katzenstein, Brad Frohling, Bob Kopf

Jacquelin was raised in Florida by avid golfers and began playing at age 13 as a member of Bay Hill Country Club. While she pursued other sports in college, she returned to golf during law school in California. In 1988, she relocated from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, where she has lived and practiced law ever since.



She previously served as General Counsel to the Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center and actively supports local organizations including First Tee, ASAP Cats, and the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network. La Cumbre has long been her favorite course, appreciated for its welcoming staff and membership. Jacquelin looks forward to contributing to the continued growth of the club and its community.

Rick Wallace & Jolynn Hardiman

Regular

Sponsors:  Lisa Yabsley, Jane Lodas, Walter Hishmeh, Josh Macaluso

Rick was raised in a military family, relocating frequently before settling in California for high school, college, and a successful career in the technology sector. After spending much of his adult life in San Francisco working for both major corporations and startups, he has chosen Santa Barbara as his permanent home in retirement.



Over the past three years, Rick has reconnected with the local community through the Santa Barbara Yacht Club and by serving as an Honorary Board member of One805. He actively participates in the area’s social and civic life.

A long-standing member of the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco, where he spent 35 years and chaired multiple committees, Rick values the community and engagement that club life offers. He looks forward to contributing to that same spirit of involvement at La Cumbre Country Club.

John & Linda Lyngaas

Regular

Sponsors:  Josh Macaluso, Ryan Fell, Marjorie Gies

John began a career with Ernst & Young in 1978 and retired in June 2010. Throughout a distinguished career, work took him to Chicago, Milan, San Francisco, Tokyo, Honk, Singapore and New York City. While in Asia, he served as the Partner in Charge of Asia Financial Services.



In 1980, he married Linda Noel. They have two sone, Sean and Michael, who reside in Potomac Maryland and San Francisco, respectively. They are also proud grandparents to two grandkids with another on the way.

Since retiring, they have divided their time between Naples, FL and Boulder, CO. In 2024 they sold their homes in both states and have just recently moved to Santa Barbara. While in Naples, John was a member of Grey Oaks Country Club and had the honor of serving on their Board, including two years as Chairman. John enjoys golf, traveling, cooking, reading and collecting wine.

Samira Kayumi-Rashti & Pedram Rashti 

Social Tennis

Sponsors:  Jeanne Salts, Matt & Rebecca Pifer, Joan Tomeo, Lauren Katz

This family of four—along with their two beloved dogs—has proudly called Santa Barbara home since 2013. Their daughters, Sabrina (17) and Bella (14), attend San Marcos High School as an 11th and 9th grader, respectively.



Samira has been a pediatrician at Children’s Medical Clinic for the past decade while Pedram, an OB-GYN, has run a solo practice in Santa Barbara for 12 years. The couple completed their medical training in New York and Cincinnati before moving to Santa Maria, where they lived for two and a half years prior to settling in Santa Barbara.

They are grateful to be part of such a vibrant, welcoming community and are proud to call Santa Barbara home.

Joe & Bonnie Kearns

Social Clubhouse

Sponsors:  Justin Anderson, Asher Kupperman, Josh Rabinowitz, Sharon Jordano

Joe and Bonnie Kearns have been proud residents of Santa Barbara for over 25 years. Both graduates of Westmont College, they chose to make this vibrant community their permanent home, where they have enjoyed raising their two sons, Jak (10) and Kellen (7). For two decades, they lived on the Riviera before relocating to Hope Ranch in the fall.

Joe founded a local business 18 years ago, which he continues to own and operate. The Kearns family is actively engaged in Santa Barbara’s youth sports scene, with their two energetic boys participating in a wide range of activities.



Jak and Kellen attend Providence School, where the family is closely involved in the school community.

The Kearns family is honored to be considered for membership at La Cumbre Country Club and look forward to the opportunity to join and contribute to the Club’s welcoming community.