Community Service

  • Los Gatos Planning Commissioner (2025-2028)
  • Town of Los Gatos Wildfire Leadership
    • West Valley Wildfire Council (2025-present)
    • Los Gatos Firewise Community Advocates (2025-present)
    • Town of Los Gatos Ad Hoc Wildfire Committee (2020)
    • Civic Center Hillside Neighborhood Wildfire Preparation & Prevention – Founder (2017-present)
  • Los Gatos Community Police Academy (2025)
  • Disaster Aid Response Team Member/Leadership: Charter member (1982-84)
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Member, Civic Center (2019)
  • Leader, Community Service Projects, supporting Los Gatos Parks / Public Works (2016-19)
  • ​Recognition
    • Santa Clara County Emergency Managers – Volunteer of the Year, Civic Center Hillside Neighborhood Firewise Community (Nov. 2025)
    • Los Gatos Chamber “Character of Los Gatos” award for volunteer work and leadership in community wildfire safety (Mar. 2022)
    • Community Champion, Awarded by Mayor Marcia Jensen, January 2020
    • Commendation from Chief Tony Bowden, Santa Clara County Fire Department, January 2020

 

Professional Experience

  • Division Manager, PG&E, P&L for $500 million business unit (1979-1997)
  • President, Sierra Instruments, Manufacturing (1997-2003)
  • Consultant, Cisco Systems (2003-04)
  • CEO/EVP, Corporate Learning, serving the EdTech Industry (2004-2025)