President
Joan Fitting Scott jscottpr@aol.com
B.A. Sociology, Stevenson '69; M.A. Public affairs, North Carolina State Univ. '74.

Present position: President, Scott & Associates, Public Relations Services.
Professional experience: Executive Director, Epilepsy Assoc. of North Central Texas, Ft. Worth; Assist. Dir. for Community Relations, Funding Information Center, Ft. Worth; Docent/Tour Coordinator, Kimbell Art Museum, Ft. Worth; Public Sector Consultant, Missoula, MT; Project Mgr., City of Seattle; Transit Planner, Metropolitan Seattle; Congressional staff assistant and assistant for Legislative Affairs, Washington, D.C.
Community Service: American Heart Assoc.; Easter Seals; United Way; Rotary Club of Ft. Worth; Ft. Worth Clean City; Berry St. Initiative; Historic Preservation Council; Ft. Worth Opera; Ft. Worth Opera Guild; Contemporary Dance; Business Volunteers for the Arts; Kimbell Art Museum.

Executive Vice President
Amy Everitt aeveritt@prochoiceamerica.org
B.A. Politics, Stevenson '92; MPIA, UC San Diego, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies '99.

Present position: State Director, NARAL Pro Choice California, S. F.
Professional experience: Political Director, EdVoice in Redwood City; Regional Political Director, Democratic National Committee, 2001-03; Country Manager, U.S. Trade & Development Agency, 1999-2001; Executive Director, American Chamber of Commerce, Saigon, Vietnam, 1996-97; freelance journalist, Saigon, Vietnam, 1995; political consultant, 1992-94.
Current memberships: Member, Board of Directors, Emerge: Women Leaders for a Democratic Future.

Vice President for Administration
Jerry J. Ruiz ruizj@wells.fargo.com
B.A. Economics, Crown ’77; J.D. UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law ’80.

Present position: Sr. Vice President, Wells Fargo Bank.
Professional experience: V.P., Sr. Counsel, Wells Fargo Law Dept.; Deputy Legislative Counsel (1980-82); Associate Attorney, Hagans Ginnings Birkelbach Keith & Delgado (1982-1985); Partner/Associate Attorney, Kroloff Belcher et al (1985-1993).
Current memberships: Director, Inner City Law Center; Regional President, Hispanic National Bar Association.

Vice President for External Programs
Paul D. Seeman pdseeman@comcast.net
B.A. Sociology, Kresge ’76; J.D. UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law ‘79.

Present position: Court Commissioner for the Superior Court of Calif., County of Alameda.
Professional experience: Attorney at Law, Berkeley and San Francisco, Referee Pro Tem, Alameda County Juvenile Court, Oakland. Deputy County Counsel, Alameda County Counsel’s Office; Teaching Fellow, UCSC.
Current memberships:U.S. Supreme Court Bar; State Bar of Calif.; Alameda County Bar Assoc.; Juvenile Court Judges of California; International Association of Youth and Family Court Magistrates; National Association of Juvenile and Family Court Judges; National Tropical Botanical Garden Trustee; McCullum Youth Court Board; CASA Advisory Board; UCSC Alumni Assoc.; UC Berkeley Alumni Assoc.; Friends of Derby Street Park and Fields.

Vice President for Finance, and Treasurer
Patrick R. A. Ford fordp@moodys.com
B.A. Economics, Merrill '93; M.P.A. '97 Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs.

Present Position: Vice Pres., Moody's Investors Service, San Francisco.
Professional experience: Municipal credit analyst (over nine years, Moody's); graduate intern with Office of Management & Budget, Wash. D.C.; management auditor, City of New York Comptrollers Office; job training program coordinator, Sutter County Office of Education.
Current memberships: California Society of Municipal Analysts, San Francisco Bicycle Coalition.

Vice President for Internal Programs
Karen L. Rhodes klrhodes@coe.berkeley.edu
B.A. History, Cowell '77.

Present position: Director of Campaign Planning, College of Engineering, UC Berkeley.
Professional experience: Communications Manager, 1988-2000. UCB; Major Gifts Officer, 2000-2002, UCB.
Current memberships: Board member, Wiegand Gallery, University of Notre Dame de Namurs, Belmont, CA.

Past President
Dominador (Dom) J. Siababa dom.siababa@palm.com
B.A. Sociology, Merrill '75.

Current position: Training Design Specialist, Palm, Inc.
Professional experience: Manager, Fleet, PG&E; Residential conservation auditor; contract administrator; supervisor; administrative services; quality improvement specialist; director, quality team; Sr. Process Improvement Consultant.

Orson Aguilar orsona@greenlining.org
B.A. Psychology, College Eight ’96; Master of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin ’99.

Present position: Associate Director, Greenlining Institute, Berkeley CA.
Professional experience: Nonprofit organizations, social justice issues on behalf of minority communities.
Current memberships: Treasurer, Mission Economic Development Agency, S. F. Member, Natural Committee for Responsive Philanthropy. 

Gregory Canillas drgcanillas@aol.com
B.A. Psychology & History, Cowell '90; Ph.D. '96, M.A. '93 in clinical psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles.

Present positions: Program Director, Prototypes, Pasadena; adjunct faculty, Pepperdine University; and associate professor, National University, Los Angeles.
Professional experience: Clinical psychologist, Los Angeles County Dept. of Mental Health; Clinical Director, Crenshaw Family Preservation Network, L.A.; Clinical psychologist, MacLaren Children's Center/Dept. of Mental Health; clinical social worker, Drew Child Development Corp.; counseling psychologist, CSU, Dominguez Hills; adjunct faculty, Ryokan College; adjunct faculty, Los Angeles Southwest College.
Current memberships: Asian American Psychological Association; American Psychological Association; Association of Black Psychologists; Los Angeles World Affairs Council; Southern California Association of Black Psychologists.

Mary E. Doyle mary.doyle@palm.com
B.A. Biology/Economics, Porter ’74; J.D. UC Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law ’78.

Present position: Sr. Vice President & General Counsel, Palm, Inc.
Professional experience: General Counsel, Aerospace & Electronics, Teledyne, Inc. Current memberships: Co-chair, Silicon Valley Assoc. of General Counsel; member, State Bar of Calif.; member, American Bar Assoc.; trustee, UCSC Foundation Board.

John R. Gutierrez
B.A. Community Studies, Porter '73; M.S.W. '75, School of Social Work, USC.

Present Position: Retired
Professional experience: Consumer Service Coordinator, North Los Angeles County Regional Center. Case manager for 25 years in the field of developmental disabilities.
Current memberships: Job steward, SESU535, Local chapter No. 2 AcoRC. Significant other: Ysidra M. Gutierrez (Stevenson '73).

Panda Kroll pandak@justice.com
B.A. Literature, Kresge ‘81; M.F.A., Fine Art, Northern Illinois Univ., ’86; J.D. Boston Univ. School of Law, 2000.

Present Position: Attorney, Norman Cormany Hair & Compton, LLP.
Professional experience: Associate, law firm of Norman, Dowler, Sawyer, Israel, Walker & Barton, LLP; Law clerk, Massachusetts Appeals Court; instructor of business law & art history, Cal State Channel Islands.
Current memberships: American Bar Assoc.; Toastmasters; Massachusetts Bar Assoc.; California Bar Assoc.

John A. Madrid jxmadrid@yahoo.com
B.A. Language Studies, Oakes, ‘98.

Present position: IT Support Services Officer, Pacific National Bank, San Francisco, CA. Professional experience: Nonprofit organizations, social justice issues on behalf of minority communities. Current memberships: UCSC Alumni Association, Toastmasters International.

Donna Mekis domekis@cabrillo.edu
B.A. Anthropology, College Eight, ’84; M.A. Education, UCSC ‘90.

Present position: MESA Program Counselor, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA. Professional experience: Transfer Program Coordinator, Admissions, UCSC ’84-91; Transfer Center Director, Cabrillo College ’91-06.

Paul Mixon pmixon@honeyletstravel.com
B.A. Community Studies, Stevenson ’71; Coro Fellows Program, Urban Affairs, ’72.

Present Position: Owner, Honey Let’s Travel Event Planning.
Professional experience: Sales.
Current memberships: Travel Professionals of Color.

Darryl Moore dmoore@ci.berkeley.ca.us
B.A. Sociology, Stevenson ‘84; M.A. Public Policy, University of Chicago ’86; Senior Executives in State & Local Government, Harvard University ‘04.

Present position: Councilmember, District 2, Berkeley City Council, Berkeley, CA.
Professional experience: Management Analyst, Oakland  Housing Authority.
Current memberships: Black Public Administrators; National Black Justice Coalition board treasurer.

Emily Moberg Robinson emoberg@ucsc.edu
Ph.D. History, Graduate Div., ’04; M.A. History, Graduate Div., ’99; B.A. History, Wellesley College ‘97.

Present Position: “Dr. Mom.”
Professional experience: University teaching; Graduate Student Assoc. president; UCSC academic and administrative committee work.
Current memberships: American Historical Assoc.; Organization of American Historians; Presbyterian Historical Society.

Cheryl L. Scott cscott@dhs.ca.gov
B.A. Biology, Oakes ‘74; M.D. Boston University School of Medicine ’82; Master’s Degree in Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene & Public Health ’86; M.D./international health residency, internal medicine, MLK/Charles Drew Hospital, Los Angeles, CA ’83-85; residency Preventive Medicine, CDC, Atlanta, GA, ’94-96.

Present position: CDC Medical Officer/Captain, U. S. Public Health Service, California Dept. of Health Services, Tuberculosis Control Branch.
Professional experience: Founding Country Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Tanzania; CDC investigator in Epidemic Intelligence Service; work in epidemiology in a number of U. S. states.

Lorraine Sintetos lorraine@cafebongo.com
B.A. Psychology and the Arts, Cowell ’70. M.A. Creative Writing and Literature, , UCSC ‘90.

Present position: Freelance educational writer for children’s textbooks.
Professional experience: Educational materials writer for grades K-8; administrative assistant in self-help housing organization; safety coordinator for Santa Cruz City Schools; caseworker and supervisor in County Social Services.
Current memberships: Steering Committee member/mentor of Page & Eloise Smith Scholarship Society; board member, Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries; volunteer of Pioneer Class affiliation.

Rick Simpson rick.simpson@asm.ca.gov
B.A. Economics, Crown ’73; Masters, Public Policy, UC Berkeley ‘77.

Present position: Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Speaker of the Assembly, State of California.
Professional experience: Policy Director to the Assembly Speaker, California State Assembly; Legislative staff approx. 25 years including 4 Speakers; Legislative Secretary for Gov. Davis 1999; Advocate, Calif. Teachers Assn. 1997-98.
Current memberships: Board of Directors, Policy Analysis for Calif. Education (PACE).

Stacey Vreeken svreeken@cruzio.com
B.A. Modern Society & Social Thought, Crown '83.

Present position: Features Editor, Santa Cruz Sentinel.
Professional experience: Publications writer at Borland/Editor, Out & About magazine; editor/writer in Monterey Bay area for almost 20 years.

Ruth P. Wilson rwilson@email.sjsu.edu
B.A. Biology/Community Studies, Oakes '75.

Present position: Associate Professor, African American Studies, San Jose State Univ.
Professional experience: Assoc. Professor, Southern Methodist Univ.; President, Institute for Technical Assistance (consulting firm).
Current memberships: Stanford Alumni Assoc. life member; UCSC Alumni Assoc., life member; Society for Applied Anthropology Fellow.