Our Team

Annalisa Padayhag is a seasoned hospitality expert who loves meeting and working with people on their events to help them create a memorable experience. Annalisa knows her business—she has been leading the banquet sales team at Parkers’ Lighthouse since 2001.

Filled with enthusiasm, Annalisa knows it is very important to be thorough, attentive, and flexible. Clients appreciate her attention to detail and keen sense of organization when they are planning events at Parkers’ outstanding waterfront location. Annalisa attributes her longevity at Parkers’ to a great banquet team, the surrounding staff, and Parkers’ ongoing commitment to consistently providing an extraordinary dining experience.

Jennifer DuBourdieu has returned to her roots – she was born in Long Beach and then raised north of Los Angeles. While working at her family’s business for 16 years, Jennifer developed skills in customer service, sales management and event planning. After becoming passionate about wine, she sought and earned accreditation through the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET).

Her background also includes managing a restaurant, wine bar and a nightclub/concert venue. Jennifer brings all of this honed experience to Parkers’ Lighthouse where she works alongside of Annalisa to plan and provide our guests with outstanding memorable dining experiences.