Department of Education Chair's Advisory Board Membership List

Barbara Barnes, Founder and Chairman, It's Your Environment

Steve Barr, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Green Dot Public Schools

Randy Barth, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, THINK Together

Joan Beall, Community Member and Philanthropist

Marian Bergeson, Past Member of Board of Supervisors and Board of Education, California Secretary of Education, State Legislator

Katherine Bihr, Ed.D., Executive Director, Tiger Woods Learning Center Foundation

Linda Clinard, Ph.D., Literacy Specialist, UC Irvine Center for Eductaional Partnerships

Ranney Draper, The Draper Family Foundation, Spring Creek Investors

Lucy Dunn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Orange County Business Council

William Habermahl, Ed.D., County Superintendent, Orange County Department of Education

Patricia Hager, Principal, Whitney High School, Cerritos, California

Todd Hanson, Vice President of Donor Relations, Orange County Community Foundation

Gavin Huntley-Fenner, Ph.D., Board President, Irvine Unified School District

Sandi Jackson, Co-founder, Coalition Advocating Human Security; Board Member, Orangewood Children's Foundation

Crystal Kochendorfer, Community Member, Former Board of Education President, Capistrano Unified School District

Judy Magsaysay, Community Member, Former Principal, Pio Pico Elementary School, Santa Ana

Michael Martinez, Ph.D., Vice Chair, UC Irvine Department of Education

Ruebén Martínez, Owner, Librería Martínez

Raghu Mathur, Ph.D., Chancellor, South Orange County Community College District

Gordon McNeill, Head of School, Sage Hill School, Newport Coast

Karen Nakai, Ph.D., Professor and Executive Assistant to the President, California State University, Long Beach

Theresa O'Hare, School Board Member, Laguna Beach Unified School District

Ralph S. Opacic, Ed.D., President and Executive Director, Orange County High School of the Arts

Mel Rogers, President and General Manager, KOCE-TV; Member, KOCE-TV Foundation

Mary Roosevelt, Community Member

Michael Ruane, Executive Director, Children and Families Commission of Orange County

Jane Russo, Superintendent, Santa Ana Unified School District

Cheryll Ruszat, Co-Owner and Executive Director, University Montessori School

Loretta Sanchez, United States Congresswoman, 47th District, Honorary Member

Ted Smith, Chairman of the Board, M.I.N.D Institute

John Stordahl, Social Studies Teacher, Trabuco Hills High School, Saddleback Valley Unified School District

Gerald Solomon, Executive Director, Samueli Foundation

Deborah Lowe Vandell, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, UC Irvine Department of Education

Susan Wampler, Community Member, El Sol Science and Arts Academy