Who We Are
Our Board
Elizabeth Goldstein and Donald J. Robinson 
FOUNDER

William Penn Mott, Jr. (1909-1992)

OFFICERS

Donald J. Robinson, Chairman
David Mandelkern, Vice Chairman
Elizabeth A. Lake, Secretary
John Harrington, Treasurer
Elizabeth Goldstein, President

EMERITUS

Henry F. Trione, Chairman Emeritus
Shirley Bogardus, Trustee Emeritus

BOARD OF TRUSTEES


Michael U. Alvarez
President and COO
First Wind Holdings, LLC

Lee Black
Executive Vice President
NAI Capital Commercial Real Estate Services

Michael J. Brill
Partner, retired
McGuireWoods LLP

Ruth Coleman
Director
California State Parks

Donald E. Cooley
Ranch Properties

Carolyn DeVinny
Commute/Trip Consultant
The DeVinny Group

William T. Duff
Executive, retired
Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc.

Diana Lu Evans
Senior Quality Analytics Specialist
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.

William H. Fain, Jr. FAIA
Partner
Johnson Fain

Manuel G. Grace, Esq.
Senior Vice President, Counsel
The Walt Disney Company

John Harrington
Certified Public Accountant

Sanford L. Hartman
VP and Managing Director, Law
Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Wendy James
President
The Better World Group

Stephen A. Johnson
Director
Gnarus Advisors, LLC

Gail E. Kautz
Former Member
CA Parks & Recreation Commission
Vice President, Ironstone Vineyards

Elizabeth A. Lake
Partner
Holland & Knight LLP

 


David Mandelkern
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur

Rosalind Nieman
Educator and Child Specialist

Maidie E. Oliveau
Counsel
Arent Fox LLP

Barbara J. Parsky
Senior Vice President, retired
Edison International

Robert E. Patterson
Partner
Peninsula Ventures

Patricia Perez
Principal
VPE Public Relations

Michael J. Pinto, Ph.D
Advisory Board Chair
Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research
School of Leadership Education and Science, University of San Diego

Donald J. Robinson
Senior Vice President, retired
Bank of the West

Roger M. Schrimp
Partner
Damrell Nelson Schrimp

W. James Scilacci
EVP, CFO and Treasurer
Edison International

Michael L. Shannon
Principal
The General Counsel Law Firm

Mark B. Smith
Sr. Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer
Farmers Insurance Group

Steven R. Springsteel
Chief Financial Officer
MarkLogic Corporation

Seth Teich, CFA
Financial Analyst
Spring Point Capital

Kurt F. Vote
Partner, Jones Helsley PC

Peter H. Weiner
Partner
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

ADVISORY TRUSTEES

Catherine M. Fisher
Principal
Fisher Kong LLP

Jack F. Harper
Personal Management Services of Santa Rosa

William Randolph Hearst, III
Partner
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers

Huell Howser
Producer/Host
California's Gold KCET/Los Angeles

Donna Huggins
Historic Preservationist

Connie Lurie
The Lurie Company

Mary D. Nichols
Chair
Air Resources Board

Gary Polakovic
Polakovic & Partners, Inc.

Alexander M. Power
Principal
Real Estate Development & Investments

Stuart N. Senator
Partner
Munger, Tolles and Olson LLP