Meet our Board

Cynthia Lydon, Chair
Federal Tax Audit Manager
Apple Inc.
Austin, TX

 

Elisabeth Wade, Vice Chair
Dean, School of Science and Technology
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

 

June Coleman, Esq., Secretary and Treasurer
Managing Attorney/CA Office
Messer Strickler Burnette, Ltd
Sacramento, CA

 

Mary Thieleke Jackson, Former Chair
Retired Management Consultant
Solvang, CA

 

 

Brandon Criss
Board of Supervisors
Siskiyou County
MacDoel, CA

 

Erin Cucchi
Area Claims Supervisor
AgriSompo
Yuba City, CA

 

Dennis DeYoung, CFP®
Branch Manager
Western International Securities
Northridge, CA

 

Patrick Henley
Director, Regional Compliance
Tractor Supply Co.
Bakersfield, CA

 

Geoffrey Holbrook
General Counsel
Imperial Irrigation District
Imperial, CA

 

Dr. Glenda Humiston, Ex Officio
Vice President
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources
Oakland, CA

 

Dr. Kimberly Holmes, Ex Officio
Statewide Program Director
UC 4-H Youth Development Program
Davis, CA

 

Julianna Lydon
Media and Events Manager
EyeSouth Partners
St Louis, MO

 

 

Emeritus Board Members

Gary Cusumano
Retired Chair, Newhall Land
Valencia, CA

 

 

Gail Kautz
Ironstone Vineyards
President, Ironstone Concours Foundation
Lodi, CA

 

 

California 4-H Foundation Staff

Carolyn Warne
Director, California 4-H Foundation
Davis, CA

 

 

Tammie Erhard
UC ANR Development Operations Manager
Davis, CA