As a fourth generation San Diegan, Stephen Cushman has continued the Cushman family tradition of service to our community. He has been actively involved with over 60 Boards and Commissions and is committed to making San Diego an even better place to live. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Port Commissioners, as well as Chairman of the College of Business Administration Board at San Diego State University and President of the San Diego Food Bank, to name only a few.
Mr. Cushman holds a degree in Business Administration from California Western University. He began his career in publishing and then progressed into the travel industry for 25 years. During that time, he established his automotive dealerships, The Cush Automotive Group, and was a recognized leader in the automotive sales industry before its sale in 2006. Among numerous other awards, Mr. Cushman received special recognition in 2001 from the San Diego Convention and Visitor’s Bureau for Extraordinary Leadership and Support of the Tourism Industry in San Diego.
Mr. Cushman currently resides in San Diego with his wife, Marjorie. He is the proud father of two daughters, their husbands and four grandchildren.
