EDC Board
The EDC Board of Directors sets policy priorities and provides oversight over the organization’s performance.
- Leadership: The EDC Board of Directors is a an elite and diverse group of leaders invited to the table for their vision, passion and ability to positively impact our region’s economic vitality. Board positions are by nomination only.
- Impact: Board members participate peer-to-peer with visionary leaders, providing guidance and input into our organizational strategy and capacity for delivering outcome-driven economic development services across the region.
- Public/Private Sector Collaboration: Board members work side-by-side with elected officials and top-level public sector staff in a way that fosters ongoing relationships and communication, providing members with a strong network in the public and private sectors for advising policy and business and economic priorities.
- Perspective: Board members contribute invaluable insight into the region’s business community and economic landscape and gain understanding of the assets and resources, regionally and statewide, contributing to our economic competitiveness.
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2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEMBERS
Stephanie Caldwell
Ventura Chamber of Commerce
Council Member Dee Dee Cavanaugh
City of Simi Valley
Council Member Pedro Chavez
City of Santa Paula
Kristin Decas, Chair
The Port of Hueneme/Oxnard Harbor District
Nan Drake
E.J. Harrison Industries
Henry Dubroff
Pacific Coast Business Times
Council Member Bob Engler, Vice-Chair
City of Thousand Oaks
Harold S. Edwards
Limoneira Company
Martin Erickson, Liaison
Ventura County Transportation Commission
Jim Eubanks
KPMG
Amy Fonzo
California Resources Corporation
Jeremy Goldberg
Central Coast Labor Council
Supervisor Jeff Gorell
County of Ventura, District 2
Council Member Daniel Groff
City of Moorpark
Cynthia Herrera
Ventura County Community College District
Alan Jaeger, Liaison
Naval Surface Warfare Center-Port Hueneme Division
Council Member Rachel Lang
City of Ojai
Council Member Bryan MacDonald
City of Oxnard
Council Member Martita Martinez-Bravo
City of Camarillo
Sarah McLelland
Montecito Bank & Trust
Chris Meissner
Meissner
Council Member Albert Mendez
City of Fillmore
Ursula Moran
AT&T
Rosie Ornelas, Liaison
City of Oxnard
Supervisor Janice Parvin
County of Ventura, District 4
Council Member Misty Perez
City of Port Hueneme
Tracy Perez
VCEDA
Alex Schneider
The Trade Desk
Council Member Joe Schroeder
City of Ventura
Sim Tang-Paradis
City National Bank
Brian Tucker, Liaison
Ventura County Coast
Celina Zacarias
California State University
Channel Islands
Peter Zierhut, Secretary/Treasurer
Haas Automation, Inc.
Law Offices of Nancy Kierstyn Schreiner
Legal Counsel
Bruce Stenslie
EDC President/CEO
