Board of Directors

A key strength of the organization is our large and diverse Board, with senior representatives from Federal, State, regional and local governments, the private sector, utilities, nonprofits, and colleges and universities from all eight counties in the region. Our Board has a strong united vision for a clean energy future for the region.

Officers

Chair:  Carole Goldsmith, West Hills Community College District.

Vice Chair: Jeff Wright, University of California, Merced.

Treasurer: Don Pauley, City of Kingsburg, representing the San Joaquin Valley Power Authority.

Secretary:  Gary Hanson, Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

Directors

Daniel Abdella, City of Madera

Bill Delain, Southern California Edison

Phil Erro, Erro Farms

Frank Ferral, Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce

Tim Fisher, Great Valley Center

Steve Geil, Economic Development Corporation serving Fresno County

Randy Ghan, Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Kings Central Labor Council

David Howlett, Electrical Systems & Instrumentation

Tom Jordan, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District

Roger McNeil, California State University, Stanislaus

Bill Pfanner, California Energy Commission

Stephen Qualls, League of California Cities

Allen Short, Modesto Irrigation District

Colby Wells, Southern California Gas Company

California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley Liaison

Peter Weber, Regional Jobs Initiative