The California Tribal Business Alliance was formed in 2004 by California Indian tribes interested in developing partnerships and coalitions with like-minded governments and with business, community and civic organizations, with the intent to build productive alliances based on mutual respect and cooperation.

The CTBA's six members are the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians, the Pala Band of Mission Indians, the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, the Pauma Band of Luiseņo Indians, the United Auburn Indian Community, and the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians.

Board of Directors:

Chairman:

Bobby Barrett, chairman of the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians

Vice Chairman:

Robert Smith, chairman of the Pala Band of Mission Indians

Secretary:

Chris Devers, chairman of the Pauma Band of Luiseņo Indians

Treasurer:

Leslie Lohse, treasurer of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians

Member At Large:

Jessica Tavares, chairwoman of the United Auburn Indian Community

Member At Large:

Margie Mejia, chairwoman of the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians

Staff of California Tribal Business Alliance:

Executive Director:

Alison Harvey

Political Director

David Quintana

General Counsel

Howard Dickstein and Jane Zerbi, Dickstein and Zerbi, Attorneys at Law