I have lived in the Capitola - Soquel community for over 30 years. My son was raised in Capitola and graduated from Capitola Elementary and New Brighton Middle School. Through the years, I have committed time and energy into our community.

I am a graduate of Leadership Santa Cruz County and the California School Board’s (CSBA) Masters in Governance program. Navigate to this link for more about Leadership Santa Cruz County; Home | Leadership SC County (leadershipsantacruzcounty.org). I am a central coast regional school board representative on the CSBA’s Delegate Assembly. Here is a link to find out more about CSBA; California School Boards Association (csba.org) Currently I am the Executive Director of the Profile Job Club, a networking group for local professionals. You can find more information at this site; (73) PROFILE of Santa Cruz | Groups | LinkedIn. I serve as treasurer of Santa Cruz Employment Access, hosts of the Access2Employment annual job fair at the Boardwalk. This year on 10/6! Click here for more information; Access 2 Employment | Santa Cruz County's Largest Job Fair!

I’m a consultant, specializing in governmental fund accounting. At Cabrillo College and the UCSC I worked as an analyst. I’m a member of the Government Financial Officer’s Association. Here is link for more information; Government Finance Officers Association (gfoa.org). I have served as treasurer on the Soquel Music Foundation board at Soquel High School, the Balance4Kids board and as a Cub Scout leader. I’m a former member of the Capitola - Soquel Chamber of Commerce and the Society for Human Resources Management.

I am committed to our community and ask for your vote. Thank you.