Board of Directors

Association Leadership

Statewide Representation

CALAFCO is governed by a statewide Board of Directors representing the Association’s four regions. The Board provides policy direction, oversees organizational priorities, and supports CALAFCO’s work on behalf of member LAFCOs throughout California.

Chair

Wendy Root Askew

Coastal Region
Monterey LAFCO

Vice-Chair

Yxstian Gutierrez

Southern Region
Riverside LAFCO

Treasurer

Josh Susman

Northern Region
Nevada LAFCO

Secretary

Anita Paque

Central Region
Calaveras LAFCO

Immediate Past Chair

Gay Jones

Central Region
Sacramento LAFCO

Board Member

Roger Anderson

Coastal Region
Santa Cruz LAFCO

Board Member

Virginia Chang Kiraly

Coastal Region
San Mateo LAFCO

Board Member

Shannon Costa

Northern Region
Butte LAFCO

Board Member

Whitney Eklund

Central Region
Placer LAFCO

Board Member

Kevin Goss

Northern Region
Plumas LAFCO

Board Member

Ricki Heck

Northern Region
Nevada LAFCO

Board Member

Jose C. Henriquez

Central Region
Sacramento LAFCO

Board Member

Rosemary Kamei

Coastal Region
Santa Clara LAFCO

Board Member

Tyler Salcido

Southern Region
Imperial LAFCO

Board Member

Steve Sanchez

Southern Region
Riverside LAFCO

Board Member

Joe Serrano

Coastal Region
Santa Cruz LAFCO