<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/_dev-testing/2026-08-21/magazine/fall-2003/growing-business-and-family.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Growing a Business and a Family</title><excerpt>Entrepreneurship runs in the Grotenhuis family. Dave ’63 got his son, Dan ’89, involved in his business as a child. While at Westmont, Dan worked as a real estate agent and sold a house in Montecito. After graduating with a degree in economics and business, Dan spent three years at Dave’s company, Santa Barbara Capital. Then he followed family tradition and went into business for himself.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
            
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