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The EAOC Weekly
March 4, 2026
UPCOMING SPEAKER SCHEDULE:
March 11, 2026: IEA Director Lisa Jordan on the Benefits of IEA Membership
March 18, 2026: Tyler Douthit with Divert Pest Control
Spotlight on Gizi Clemmer with Allstars Realty
This week’s EAOC morning meeting featured a warm and inspiring presentation from our trusted residential real estate professional, Gizi Clemmer of Allstars Realty. Known by many as the sweetest soul in real estate, Gizi shared insights into her client-focused approach and her passion for helping people achieve financial stability and long-term wealth through real estate.
As a full-service Realtor, Gizi works with individuals, families, and investors who are looking to build their personal wealth through strategic real estate acquisition. Her philosophy is simple: real estate isn’t just about transactions—it’s about relationships, trust, and guiding people through some of the most important decisions of their lives.
Gizi has built a reputation for possessing both the professional expertise and the caring temperament needed to navigate complex real estate situations. She specializes in transactions that require a little extra attention—whether that means helping clients understand the market, coordinating details during a challenging move, or providing the reassurance buyers and sellers often need along the way.
During the meeting, Gizi spoke about her particular passion for working with first-time homebuyers and seniors. For first-time buyers, she takes pride in educating and guiding them step-by-step through the process, helping turn what can feel like an overwhelming experience into an exciting milestone. For seniors, she provides compassionate support during major life transitions, ensuring they feel confident and comfortable as they move to the next chapter.
While she loves helping buyers find the perfect home, Gizi also enjoys representing sellers—helping them successfully market their homes and transition smoothly to their next journey.
Outside of real estate, Gizi shared a glimpse into her personal life. She lives in La Habra Heights with the love of her life, Gordon, and their adorable Australian Shepherd, Sadie—who, by all accounts, may be the cutest member of the Clemmer household.
The EAOC community was delighted to hear from Gizi and learn more about the care, professionalism, and heart she brings to every client relationship. Her presentation was a wonderful reminder that behind every home purchase or sale is a story—and having the right guide can make all the difference.
To start a conversation about your dream home, please reach out to Gizi at (562) 688-8275.
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Happy Friday, EAOC, and a big thank you to Sammy for a wonderful hearty breakfast!
With over 25 members present for networking and breakfast, you miss a great opportunity to grow your business when you miss our meetings! We hope to see the entire team next week.
Our Real Estate expert, Gizi Clemmer with Allstars Realty, gave us an update on the current real estate market and the projected 2026 market. There are some great incentives for first-time homebuyers, so schedule a one on one with Gizi to get more information.
Stay tuned for our annual EAOC spring brunch at The Green Parrot Villa! Information coming soon.
We welcome aboard our newest member, Mike Rosen with Trace Restoration. Trace is already working with a couple of our members, and the feedback is fantastic.
See you next week!
- Ron
Ron Dymek
DYMEK’S FREEDOM PLUMBING
EAOC 2022-2026 President
IEA INSIDE STORY
The International Executives Association wants to know what’s happening amongst its chapters! Do you have news that you would like to share with EAOC’s parent Association? Have you won an award or written a book? Do you have a big event coming up? Simply email the details to Executive Director Lisa Jordan at director@ieaweb.com, and she’ll share with all IEA chapters!

INTERNATIONAL MEMBER PROFILES
Is your International Executives’ Association member profile accurate? Every EAOC member is featured on the IEA website’s 3000+ member directory, which makes it easy to find somebody if you have a vacation home, are traveling and need a recommendation, or know friends and family who live out of town. Please sign in and update your member profile as soon as possible. Contact Katie for any assistance.

NEW MEMBER RECRUITMENT BONUS
Reminder: EAOC proudly encourages its members in expanding and empowering their fellow prestigious Orange County execs! More quality members means more quality referrals. An EAOC sponsor receives a $150 bonus for recruiting a new EAOC team member, after three months of successful membership. Please contact Katie for more information!

Target Classification of the Month: Landscape / Hardscape Installation
Calling all Landscape / Hardscape Installation experts! EAOC members are actively seeking a qualified, trusted, tried and true Landscape / Hardscape Installation expert to fill our Target Classification of the Month. Please consider your entire network, and invite your favorite Landscaper to breakfast next week! Email Katie to get them on our guest list. Thank you!
TRUSTED EAOC MEMBERS
ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING:
MK Patel
ProPartners Accounting and Bookkeeping
714-886-9646
propartnersacct@gmail.com
ADVERTISING SPECIALTY:
Carlos Salazar
Salazar Associates
714-990-9214
carlos@promotownusa.com
AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING:
David Schaefer
Schaef Air Inc.
909-944-5111
schaefair@gmail.com
ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT:
Katie Quinn
Quinn Association Management
949-525-8412
kquinn@quinnassociations.com
ATTORNEY/ESTATE PLANNING:
Tracy J. Roberts
Law Office of Tracy J. Roberts
562-340-6277
tracy.roberts@tjr-law.com
ATTORNEY/EMPLOYMENT LAW:
Jonathan Judge
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
562-653-3200
jjudge@aalrr.com
AUTO/TRUCKS/DOMESTIC/COMMERCIAL:
Mike Hughes
Simpson Chevrolet
714-534-2700
mhughes@simpsongm.com
AUTO BODY SHOP:
Francisco Bonilla
Long Beach Collision Center
562-591-6600
francisco@lbcollision.com
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR:
Dan Tatum
Eberhardt’s Tire & Automotive
714-871-9810
eberhardtstire@gmail.com
BANK:
Donny Delfin
Banc of California
714-450-4683
ddelfin@pacwest.com
CHIROPRACTOR:
Dr. Lauren Artaserse, DC
Dr. Luke Krebs, DC
One Spine Chiropractic & Sports Rehab
657-626-2528
Lauren.DC@onespinechiro.com
DENTIST
Dr. Robert Go · Go Family Dental
714-638-0018
gofamilydental@yahoo.com
EMERITUS MEMBER:
Pete Sloan ∙ 714-633-3906
posloan@yahoo.com
EMERITUS MEMBER:
Andy Ross ∙ 714-749-7677
adross1942@gmail.com
EMERITUS MEMBER:
Gayle Stewart ∙ 714-342-5848
gstewart@gsecorp.org
EMERITUS MEMBER:
Mel Smith · 714-496-2709
melsmith3205@yahoo.com
ENERGY CONSULTANT:
Dan Herman
Solar Energy Partners
949-573-3259
dherman60@gmail.com
FINANCIAL PLANNING/WEALTH MANAGEMENT:
Dustin Slinkard
Tax & Financial Group
949-233-8415
dustin.slinkard@tfgroup.com
FLOORING/HARD GOODS/INTERIOR DESIGN:
Karyn Hadley
Riteloom
714-764-1122
karyn@riteloom.com
FLORIST:
Diana Diaz
Deelux Florista & Events
949-491-5660
deeluxflorista@gmail.com
GENERAL CONTRACTOR:
Clark D. Brooks
Innovative Craftsmanship
949-903-4378
ClarkBrooks@icraftsmanship.com
GLASS/STAINED & BEVELED:
Gary Gregg
Creating with Glass
714-970-9359
geggregg@sbcglobal.net
HANDYMAN:
Ruben Mota
Mota Handyman Services
714-785-5576
motaruben76@gmail.com
INSURANCE / LIFE:
Justin Hess
Tax & Financial Group
949-223-8415
justin.hess@tfgroup.com
MORTGAGE BANKER:
Susan Klaren
CMG Financial
714-264-0876
klarenteam@gmail.com
PARTY RENTALS & CATERING:
Manny Gonzalez
Confetti Events & Catering
714-542-7775
Confettievents@att.net
PAVING-ASPHALT:
Danny Baker
PAV-KOTE, Inc.
714-871-4905
danny@pavkote.com
PEST CONTROL:
Tyler Douthit
Divert Pest Control
714-299-9118
tyler@divertpest.com
PLUMBING/SEWAGE SANITATION
CONTRACTOR:
Ronald J. Dymek
Dymek’s Freedom Plumbing, Inc.
714-632-8989
info@freedomplumbing.com
REAL ESTATE/RESIDENTIAL:
Gizi Clemmer, REALTOR, SRES
Allstars Realty
562-688-8275
GiziClemmer@gmail.com
RESTAURANT-MEXICAN:
Sammy Montoya
Green Parrot Villa
La Chiquita Restaurant
714-543-8787
lachiquitarest@yahoo.com
ROOFING/COMMERCIAL:
Greg Peterson
Sadler Roofing, Inc.
949-675-5095
greg@sadlerroofing.com
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT/TECH CONSULTING:
James Gray
ianaiERP
949-201-7385
jamesgray@ianaierp.com
LUXURY TRAVEL:
Stefanie Bushore
Explore by Bushore
714-476-2726
stefanie@explorebybushore.com
WEBSITE DESIGN:
Lydia Pooler
Kenneth King
Jub Jub Interactive
714-586-8500
lydia@jubjub.com
kenneth@jubjub.com
WEBSITE HOSTING:
Lee Pooler
Jub Jub Interactive
714-586-8500
lee@jubjub.com





