CCAE Leadership Teams.

CCAE continues to achieve success in growth and impact largely thanks to the many fine adult-ed leaders across California who each give their brilliant gifts of time, wisdom, and diverse experiences to support the CCAE mission.

EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS.

Tom Reid
State ​President
​Bay Section
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John Werner
State President-Elect
Central Section
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Grace Sauser
Secretary
Northern Section
Sonya Ramirez
State Past ​President
​LA Metro Section
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Kathleen Porter
Member-at-Large
​​Southern Section
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Judy McFadden
Member-at-Large
South Coast Section

CCAE STAFF/CONTRACTORS​.

Adriana Sánchez-Aldana
Executive Director
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Darlene Neilsen
​Executive Assistant
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Dawn Koepke
​​Legislative & Government Budget Advocate
​McHugh, Koepke, & Associates
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James Hayes
Office & Technology Manager
Sage Business & Education
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Jim Turnbough
​Financial Manager

STATE BOARD MEMBERS.

Comprised of members across all six Section Board leadership teams who serve as CCAE State board voting representatives from their respective local Sections; the number of voting representatives is proportionate to the Section Membership size at the prior fiscal year end.
Crystal Korbas
Bay Section
​Pleasanton Adult
& Career Education
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​​Sherri Watkins
Central Section
State Center Adult Education Consortium​
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Victor Gomez
LA Metro Section
LAUSD, Maxine Waters EPC​​
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Aaron Saenz
​LA Metro Section
LAUSD, East Los Angeles Occupational Center​
Patricia Oliva
Northern Section
​Sacramento County Office of Education
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Mark Steimle
 South Coast Section
​Baldwin Park Adult Education​
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Gale Ard
 South Coast Section
Retired​​
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​​Anel Martinez
Southern Section
​Sweetwater, Division of Adult Education

STATE COMMITTEE CHAIRS.

John Werner
Membership Chair
Central Section
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Beth Cutter
State Legislative Chair
Bay Section
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Stefanie Wright
Awards Chair
Bay Section

AFFILIATE PARTNER REPS.

John Werner
CAEAA/COABE​​
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​Carolyn Zachry, Ed.D.
CDE
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Renee Collins
OTAN/CAEP TAP​
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Mariann Fedele-McLeod
CALPRO
Jay Wright
CASAS