Past Board Members
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2023-2024
Alyssa Aguilar
Jamal Anderson
Hanna Chan
Raisa Dyadkina
Ernest Hammond III
Dustin Helmer
Emily Hunt
Lindsey Kincaid
Jeff Kosbie
Caleb Krywenko
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Lauren LaVare
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jane Migachyov
Sam Potts
Dani Tishkoff Chidester
Nas Yasin
Jamal Anderson
Hanna Chan
Raisa Dyadkina
Ernest Hammond III
Dustin Helmer
Emily Hunt
Lindsey Kincaid
Jeff Kosbie
Caleb Krywenko
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Lauren LaVare
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jane Migachyov
Sam Potts
Dani Tishkoff Chidester
Nas Yasin
2022-2023
Alyssa Aguilar
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Ernest Hammond III
Diana Jimenez
Lindsey Kincaid
Jeff Kosbie
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Atticus Lee
Andrea Long
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jordan Montgomery
Nat Ochoa
Kel O’Hara
Sam Potts
J Abello Tharp
Nas Yasin
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Ernest Hammond III
Diana Jimenez
Lindsey Kincaid
Jeff Kosbie
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Atticus Lee
Andrea Long
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jordan Montgomery
Nat Ochoa
Kel O’Hara
Sam Potts
J Abello Tharp
Nas Yasin
2021-2022
Alyssa Aguilar
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Diana Jimenez
Jeff Kosbie
Marjan Kris
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Atticus Lee
Andrea Long
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jane Migachyov
Nat Ochoa
Kel O’Hara
Sam Potts
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Diana Jimenez
Jeff Kosbie
Marjan Kris
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Atticus Lee
Andrea Long
Jon Lucchese
Myell Mergaert
Jane Migachyov
Nat Ochoa
Kel O’Hara
Sam Potts
2020-2021
Jane Aceituno
Christine Capuyan
Mandy Chan
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Amanda Hamilton
Ari Jones
Jeff Kosbie
Prerna Lal
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Serena Lau
Angela Lim
Michael Nguyen
Kel O’Hara
Chris Vu
Allen Williams
Basil Williams
Christine Capuyan
Mandy Chan
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Amanda Hamilton
Ari Jones
Jeff Kosbie
Prerna Lal
Rafael Langer-Osuna
Serena Lau
Angela Lim
Michael Nguyen
Kel O’Hara
Chris Vu
Allen Williams
Basil Williams
2023-2024
Jane Aceituno
Ava Agree
Christine Capuyan
Mandy Chan
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Amanda Hamilton
Ari Jones
Jeff Kosbie
Prerna Lal
Virginia Millacci
Michael Nguyen
Josiah Pak
Sam Potts
Adonica Wada
Ava Agree
Christine Capuyan
Mandy Chan
Stephan Ferris
Mark Fickes
Daniel Galindo
Amanda Hamilton
Ari Jones
Jeff Kosbie
Prerna Lal
Virginia Millacci
Michael Nguyen
Josiah Pak
Sam Potts
Adonica Wada
2018-2019
Jane Aceituno
Tyler Alexander
Sarah Davis
Stephan Ferris
Dustin Helmer
Jeff Kosbie
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Annick Persinger
Austin Phillips
Sam Potts
Michael Riggins
Lindsey Rosellini
Ary Smith
Tyler Alexander
Sarah Davis
Stephan Ferris
Dustin Helmer
Jeff Kosbie
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Annick Persinger
Austin Phillips
Sam Potts
Michael Riggins
Lindsey Rosellini
Ary Smith
2017-2018
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Sarah Nicole Davis
Jamie Dupree
Stephan Ferris
Jaclyn Gross
Dustin Helmer
Kevin Jones
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Ashley Pellouchoud
Annick Persinger
Lauren Pietsch
Lindsey Rosellini
Stan Sarkisov
Alex Touma
Meaghan Zore
Mario Choi
Sarah Nicole Davis
Jamie Dupree
Stephan Ferris
Jaclyn Gross
Dustin Helmer
Kevin Jones
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Ashley Pellouchoud
Annick Persinger
Lauren Pietsch
Lindsey Rosellini
Stan Sarkisov
Alex Touma
Meaghan Zore
2016-2017
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Sarah Nicole Davis
Jamie Dupree
Daniel Faessler
Stephan Ferris
Shauna Madison
Jennifer Orthwein
Ashley Pellouchoud
Lauren Pietsch
Sam Potts
Lindsey Rosellini
Stan Sarkisov
David Sims
Alex Touma
John Robert Unruh
Julie Wilensky
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Sarah Nicole Davis
Jamie Dupree
Daniel Faessler
Stephan Ferris
Shauna Madison
Jennifer Orthwein
Ashley Pellouchoud
Lauren Pietsch
Sam Potts
Lindsey Rosellini
Stan Sarkisov
David Sims
Alex Touma
John Robert Unruh
Julie Wilensky
2015-2016
Denise Bergin
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Joseph Deignan
Jamie Dupree
Daniel Faessler
Brandon Lawrence
Alex Lemberg
Shauna Madison
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Dmitri Pikman
Sam Potts
Lindsey Rosellini
David Sims
John Robert Unruh
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Joseph Deignan
Jamie Dupree
Daniel Faessler
Brandon Lawrence
Alex Lemberg
Shauna Madison
Felicia Medina
Jennifer Orthwein
Dmitri Pikman
Sam Potts
Lindsey Rosellini
David Sims
John Robert Unruh
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
2014-2015
Denise Bergin
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Midori Hirai
Edward Joy
Brandon Lawrence
Felicia Medina
Leah Nutting
Jennifer Orthwein
Dmitri Pikman
Joseph Rocha
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Andrew Vu
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Midori Hirai
Edward Joy
Brandon Lawrence
Felicia Medina
Leah Nutting
Jennifer Orthwein
Dmitri Pikman
Joseph Rocha
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Andrew Vu
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
2013-2014
Denise Bergin
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Dustin Helmer
Midori Hirai
Edward Joy
Nick Kacprowski
On Lu
Leah Nutting
Jennifer Orthwein
Elizabeth Pritzker
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Andrew Vu
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
Jessica Bogo
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Dustin Helmer
Midori Hirai
Edward Joy
Nick Kacprowski
On Lu
Leah Nutting
Jennifer Orthwein
Elizabeth Pritzker
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Andrew Vu
Julie Wilensky
Meaghan Zore
2016-2017
Milo Beitman
Laurie Bertolacci
Nathan Bewley
Susan Bluer
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Aditi Fruitwala
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Nick Kacprowski
On Lu, Co-Chair
Elizabeth Pritzker
Laura Maechtlen
David Nathan-Allen Sims
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Michael Wolchansky
Laurie Bertolacci
Nathan Bewley
Susan Bluer
Peter Catalanotti
Mario Choi
Nick Clements
Jamie Dupree
Aditi Fruitwala
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Nick Kacprowski
On Lu, Co-Chair
Elizabeth Pritzker
Laura Maechtlen
David Nathan-Allen Sims
Lilah Sutphen
John Robert Unruh
Michael Wolchansky
2011-2012
Susan Bluer
Jamie Dupree
Ted Garey
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Spencer Jones
On Lu
Laura Maechtlen
Ellise Nicholson
Dennis Raglin
Stan Sarkisov
Cara Sherman
David Sims
Lilah Sutphen
David Tsai
John Robert Unruh
Michael Wolchansky
Paloma Wu
Jamie Dupree
Ted Garey
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Spencer Jones
On Lu
Laura Maechtlen
Ellise Nicholson
Dennis Raglin
Stan Sarkisov
Cara Sherman
David Sims
Lilah Sutphen
David Tsai
John Robert Unruh
Michael Wolchansky
Paloma Wu
2014-2015
Julia Adams
Susan Bluer
Dan Dean
Rob Depew
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Nancy Lawlor
On Lu
Laura Maechtlen
Michael Martin
Liz Noteware
Dennis Raglin
David Nathan-Allen Sims
Erin Smart
David Tsai
John Robert Unruh
Amanda Urquiza
Andrew Vu
Matt Wood
Susan Bluer
Dan Dean
Rob Depew
Chelsea HaleyNelson
Nancy Lawlor
On Lu
Laura Maechtlen
Michael Martin
Liz Noteware
Dennis Raglin
David Nathan-Allen Sims
Erin Smart
David Tsai
John Robert Unruh
Amanda Urquiza
Andrew Vu
Matt Wood
2009-2010
Amanda Clifford
Dan Dean
Shay Aaron Gilmore
Laurel Halbany
John T. Hendricks
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Shawn Miller
Trevor Thanh Nguyen
Liz Noteware
Dan Powell
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
David Nathan-Allen Sims
David Tsai
Kristina Wertz
Dan Dean
Shay Aaron Gilmore
Laurel Halbany
John T. Hendricks
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Shawn Miller
Trevor Thanh Nguyen
Liz Noteware
Dan Powell
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
David Nathan-Allen Sims
David Tsai
Kristina Wertz
2016-2017
Amanda Clifford
Dan Dean
Shay Aaron Gilmore
Laurel Halbany
John T. Hendricks
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Paul Marchegiani
Shawn Miller
Trevor Thanh Nguyen
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
David Nathan-Allen Sims
David Tsai
Kristina Wertz
Dan Dean
Shay Aaron Gilmore
Laurel Halbany
John T. Hendricks
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Paul Marchegiani
Shawn Miller
Trevor Thanh Nguyen
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
David Nathan-Allen Sims
David Tsai
Kristina Wertz
2007-2008
Kara Korbel Chinula
Cameron Cloar
Michael Cole
Dan Dean
Ron Flynn
Shay Gilmore
John T. Hendricks
Nicholas Hua
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Kelly McCown
Sally Morin
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
Cameron Cloar
Michael Cole
Dan Dean
Ron Flynn
Shay Gilmore
John T. Hendricks
Nicholas Hua
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Kelly McCown
Sally Morin
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
2006-2007
Jacklyn Bentley
Michael Cole
Dan Dean
Ron Flynn
Melissa Goldberg
John T. Hendricks
Luke Itano
Kelly McCown
Sally Morin
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
Eugene Stuart
Tyler Vu
Maraka L.Willits
Rob Zivnuska
Michael Cole
Dan Dean
Ron Flynn
Melissa Goldberg
John T. Hendricks
Luke Itano
Kelly McCown
Sally Morin
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
Eugene Stuart
Tyler Vu
Maraka L.Willits
Rob Zivnuska
2005-2006
Dan Dean
Ron Flynn
Sepi Ghafouri
Melissa Goldberg
Danielle Goldstein
Kelly McCown
Rebecca Prozan
Rosa Sanchez
Cheryl Sena
Michael Sporn
Eugene Stuart
Nicole Teichman
David J. Tsai
Julius Turman
Tyler Vu
Maraka L.Willits
Rob Zivnuska
Ron Flynn
Sepi Ghafouri
Melissa Goldberg
Danielle Goldstein
Kelly McCown
Rebecca Prozan
Rosa Sanchez
Cheryl Sena
Michael Sporn
Eugene Stuart
Nicole Teichman
David J. Tsai
Julius Turman
Tyler Vu
Maraka L.Willits
Rob Zivnuska
2004-2005
Amanda Clifford
Dan DeanJagdish “Jay” Bijlani
Kim Bliss
Scott Burrell
David Campos
Linda Colfax
Ron Flynn
Matthew Gray
Jody Hoenninger
Kelly McCown
Pamela Merchant
Rosa Sanchez
Karin Schwartz
Betsy Simmons
Michael Sporn
Julius Turman
Tyler Vu
Dan DeanJagdish “Jay” Bijlani
Kim Bliss
Scott Burrell
David Campos
Linda Colfax
Ron Flynn
Matthew Gray
Jody Hoenninger
Kelly McCown
Pamela Merchant
Rosa Sanchez
Karin Schwartz
Betsy Simmons
Michael Sporn
Julius Turman
Tyler Vu
Shay Aaron Gilmore
Laurel Halbany
John T. Hendricks
Nancy Lawlor
Natalie Leonard
Paul Marchegiani
Shawn Miller
Trevor Thanh Nguyen
Liz Noteware
Rebecca Prozan
Cheryl Sena
David Nathan-Allen Sims
David Tsai
Kristina Wertz
2003-2004
Marvin K. Anderson
Alma Soongi Beck
Kim Bliss
Scott Burrell
David Campos
Sharon Caya
Linda Colfax
Matthew Gray
Manuella Hancock
John Hendricks
Jody Hoenninger
Glenn Levy
Kelly McCown
Pamela Merchant
Julius Turman
Lesley Weaver
Alma Soongi Beck
Kim Bliss
Scott Burrell
David Campos
Sharon Caya
Linda Colfax
Matthew Gray
Manuella Hancock
John Hendricks
Jody Hoenninger
Glenn Levy
Kelly McCown
Pamela Merchant
Julius Turman
Lesley Weaver
2002-2003
Marvin K. Anderson
Alma Soongi Beck
David Campos
Mark DeCastro
Matthew Gray
Melissa Goldberg
Deb Hedger
Jody Hoenninger
Molly McKay
Pamela Merchant
Ed Mullen
Jose-Manuel Muñoz
Renee Ross
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
Alma Soongi Beck
David Campos
Mark DeCastro
Matthew Gray
Melissa Goldberg
Deb Hedger
Jody Hoenninger
Molly McKay
Pamela Merchant
Ed Mullen
Jose-Manuel Muñoz
Renee Ross
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
2001-2002
Marvin K. Anderson
Melina Burns
Kim Carver
Mark DeCastro
Robert Depew
Melissa Goldberg
Deb Hedger
Vicki Kolakowski
Molly McKay
Shawn Parrish
Rebecca Prozan
Fernando Quinones
Linda Scaparotti
Joe Swimmer
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
Melina Burns
Kim Carver
Mark DeCastro
Robert Depew
Melissa Goldberg
Deb Hedger
Vicki Kolakowski
Molly McKay
Shawn Parrish
Rebecca Prozan
Fernando Quinones
Linda Scaparotti
Joe Swimmer
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
2000-2001
Richard Baker-Lehne
Melina Burns
Kim Carver
Victoria Ciganda
Mark DeCastro
Caren Jenkins
Molly McKay
Amie Miller
Shawn Parrish
Linda Scaparotti
Laurie Simonson
Ed Swanson
Ian Sweedler
Joe Swimmer
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
Robert Young
Melina Burns
Kim Carver
Victoria Ciganda
Mark DeCastro
Caren Jenkins
Molly McKay
Amie Miller
Shawn Parrish
Linda Scaparotti
Laurie Simonson
Ed Swanson
Ian Sweedler
Joe Swimmer
Lesley Weaver
Scott Wiener
Robert Young
1999-2000
Carol Barnett
Mark DeCastro
Henry Doering
Liz Erhardt
Caren Jenkins
Clarice Liu
Amie Miller
Shawn Parrish
Linda Scaparotti
Laurie Simonson
Laura Stranton
Ed Swanson
lan Sweedler
Joe Swimmer
Scott Wiener
Robert Young
Mark DeCastro
Henry Doering
Liz Erhardt
Caren Jenkins
Clarice Liu
Amie Miller
Shawn Parrish
Linda Scaparotti
Laurie Simonson
Laura Stranton
Ed Swanson
lan Sweedler
Joe Swimmer
Scott Wiener
Robert Young
1998-1999
Lawrence Katzin
Clarice Liu
Carol Barnett
Brian Cheu
Mark De Castro
Kate Dyer
Michael Guina
John I. Kennedy
Trista Klipp
Meriel Lindley
Amie Miller
Linda Scaparotti
Ellen Shapiro
Ed Swanson
Ian Sweedler
Michael Weiss
Clarice Liu
Carol Barnett
Brian Cheu
Mark De Castro
Kate Dyer
Michael Guina
John I. Kennedy
Trista Klipp
Meriel Lindley
Amie Miller
Linda Scaparotti
Ellen Shapiro
Ed Swanson
Ian Sweedler
Michael Weiss
1997-1998
Brian Cheu
Gail Dekreon
Kate Dyer
Larry Katzin
John Kennedy
Meriel Lindley
Clarice Liu
Brooke Oliver
Tamar Pachter
Sean SeLegue
Ellen Shapiro
Eugene N. Stuart, III
lan Sweedler
Michael Weiss
Gail Dekreon
Kate Dyer
Larry Katzin
John Kennedy
Meriel Lindley
Clarice Liu
Brooke Oliver
Tamar Pachter
Sean SeLegue
Ellen Shapiro
Eugene N. Stuart, III
lan Sweedler
Michael Weiss
2000-2001
Brian Cheu
Gail Dekreon
Mark Del Monte
Kelli Evans
Renee Hawkins
Sharon Heath
Larry Katzin
Kate Kendell
John I. Kennedy
L. Jay Kuo
Meriel Lindley
Mark MacAtee
Tamar Pachter
Celia Rowland
Sean SeLegue
Eugene Stuart III
lan Sweedler
Gail Dekreon
Mark Del Monte
Kelli Evans
Renee Hawkins
Sharon Heath
Larry Katzin
Kate Kendell
John I. Kennedy
L. Jay Kuo
Meriel Lindley
Mark MacAtee
Tamar Pachter
Celia Rowland
Sean SeLegue
Eugene Stuart III
lan Sweedler
1994
Paula Brantner
John Beattie
Donna Brorby
Gary Cann
Amelia Craig
Gail Dekreon
Peter Fowler
Caren Jenkins
Vincent Jones
Larry Katzin
Kevin MeCarthy
Shannon O’Hara
Tamar Pachter
Celia Rowland
Sean SeLegue
Laurie Simonson
Jeffrey Sloan
Tamara Thompson
John Beattie
Donna Brorby
Gary Cann
Amelia Craig
Gail Dekreon
Peter Fowler
Caren Jenkins
Vincent Jones
Larry Katzin
Kevin MeCarthy
Shannon O’Hara
Tamar Pachter
Celia Rowland
Sean SeLegue
Laurie Simonson
Jeffrey Sloan
Tamara Thompson
1993
Michael Adams
Donna Brorby
Nanci Clarence
Gail Dekreon
Peter Fowler
Susan Gelmis
Eli Gould
David Helbraun
Kevin James
Sue Kaplan
Julian Lastowski
Meriel Lindley
Brooke Oliver
Tamar Pachter
Mark A. Senick
Michael Weiss
Donna Brorby
Nanci Clarence
Gail Dekreon
Peter Fowler
Susan Gelmis
Eli Gould
David Helbraun
Kevin James
Sue Kaplan
Julian Lastowski
Meriel Lindley
Brooke Oliver
Tamar Pachter
Mark A. Senick
Michael Weiss
1990-1991
Donna Brorby
Nancy Conway
Henry Doering
Peter Fowler
Teresa Friend
Susan Gelmis
David Helbraun
Liz Hendrickson
Kevin James
Meriel Lindley
Stacey Lucas
Walter G. Parsley
Mark A. Senick
Paul Stickland
Steven Vettel
Shannan Wilber
Nancy Conway
Henry Doering
Peter Fowler
Teresa Friend
Susan Gelmis
David Helbraun
Liz Hendrickson
Kevin James
Meriel Lindley
Stacey Lucas
Walter G. Parsley
Mark A. Senick
Paul Stickland
Steven Vettel
Shannan Wilber
1989-1990
Ron Albers
Debra Bierman
Lori Bowen Ayre
Nancy Conway
Q. Todd Dickinson
Mary C. Dunlap
Michael A. Fiumara
Teresa Friend
Susan Gelmis
Liz Hendrickson
Virginia Palmer
Walter G. Parsley
Mark A. Senick
Lawrence Sheehan
Steven Vettel
Trip Weil
Debra Bierman
Lori Bowen Ayre
Nancy Conway
Q. Todd Dickinson
Mary C. Dunlap
Michael A. Fiumara
Teresa Friend
Susan Gelmis
Liz Hendrickson
Virginia Palmer
Walter G. Parsley
Mark A. Senick
Lawrence Sheehan
Steven Vettel
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