Board of Trustees 2007-2008
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| The 2007-2008 Board of Trustees of The San Francisco School |
Officers
- Matt Plut, President
Matt has been actively involved at The School since his son started at SFS in 2000. Prior to joining the board Matt was a volunteer on the Diversity Committee and as a trustee co-chaired the committee for three years. Matt was also involved on the investment committee and served as the annual fund chair. Prior to becoming Board President, Matt served as the Vice President of the Board. Besides his active involvement at The School, he operates an insurance firm based in San Francisco.
- Clara Kwun, LCSW, Vice President, Chair of Leadership Transition, Chair of Committee on Trustees
Clara is the Vice President of the Board, Chairs the Committee on Trustees and Chairs the Leadership Transition Committee. In addition, Clara served on the Head of School Search Committee. Clara, who has a daughter in the third grade, is a licensed clinical social worker working in private practice.
- Marian Baldauf, Treasurer
Marian is a parent of a preschooler and a kindergartner who joined The School community in 2005. Marian is a Vice President at Dodge & Cox, a San Francisco Investment Management Firm
- Brian Carr, Secretary
Brian and his family joined the SFS community in 2005 and he has been actively involved since that point. He has twin boys in the kindergarten. Brian is the Human Resources Director for Goodwill Industries in San Francisco.
Members
- Jorge Bustamante
Jorge joined the SFS community in 1995 and his older son graduated in 2007. His daughter is currently in 6th grade. Jorge has been actively involved on the diversity committee and several hiring committees. Jorge has a landscape business based in San Francisco.
- Fay Coad, Chair, Public Purpose Committee
Fay has two children at The School in 3rd and 5th grade. Formerly the Chair of the Culture and Community Committee, Fay now chairs the recently established Public Purpose Committee. Fay works as an Executive Search Consultant at DEC Consultants.
- Orpheus Crutchfield
Orpheus is a non-parent Trustee and President of Strategenius, an educational placement firm dedicated to developing leaders of color in independent schools. Orpheus has worked with the school since 1992, placing several of our faculty and administrators of color and joined the board in 2005.
- Solveig Dimon
See faculty bio
- Terry Edeli, Head of School
See Head of School bio
- Alicia Fernandez, M.D.
Alicia is a parent of a 2nd grader who joined The School community in 2004. Alicia is Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at UCSF based at San Francisco General Hospital where she is currently a primary care physician.
- Francesca Gessner ’90
Francesca is an alumna who joined the Board in 2007. She is a Deputy City Attorney in San Francisco.
- Julie Haas
Julie most recently served as Secretary of the Board of Trustees (2006-07) and has been actively involved since her children (6th grade and Class of ‘07) started at The School eleven years ago in 1996. Julie is the Senior Vice President of Customer Operations for SCI Solutions.
- John Hedges
John is a Former Board President and Alumni Parent (Class of ’92 and Class of ’94). John has been part of The School community since 1981. John is the Executive Director of the Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley.
- Maria Hekker, Chair, Campaign Committee
Maria is a parent (2nd Grade and 6th Grade), Trustee and Chair of the Campaign Committee. Maria joined the SFS community in 1999. An international business lawyer, Maria is the former General Counsel of Barra and the former Chief Operating Officer of Thoughtware Worldwide. She is currently working on her first mystery novel.
- Tamara J. Hicks, Psy.D.
Tamara, who joined the SFS community in 1998, is the immediate past President of the Board of Trustees and has two daughters at The School (7th grade and 3rd grade). Tamara is a Clinical Psychologist with a private practice and the Lead for Disaster Mental Health of the American Red Cross-SF.
- Russell Jones
Trustee and parent of a preschooler, Russell joined The School community in 2006. Russell is a partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP specializing in enterprise risk and data protection.
- Ilana Kaufman
Ilana is non-parent Trustee who is the Head of School at Windrush School in El Cerrito. Prior to becoming Head of School, Ilana was the Assistant Head of School at Lick-Wilmerding High School in San Francisco.
- Glenn Kenyon
See Faculty Bio
- Howard Mah, Chair, Audit & Risk Management Committee
Trustee and parent of a first grader, Howard joined the Board in 2006 and currently chairs the Audit/ Risk Management Committee. Howard works in compliance and finance, serving as Compliance Officer at Ameristock Corporation and Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Victoria Bay Asset Management, LLC.
- Goldie Nam, Chair, Culture and Community Committee
Goldie joined the board in 2005. Goldie is the Chair of the Culture and Community Committee. Goldie has been actively involved in launching the Cultural Kitchen and was an active volunteer at The School prior to joining the Board. She has one son at the school in the 3rd grade.
- Liza Pannozzo, AIA
Liza joined the Board in 2007. Prior to that, Liza volunteered for several years on the site committee. Liza is an architect at SMWM, a local firm that works with many schools in the Bay Area. Liza’s son is in the 2nd grade.
- Gretchen Sandler
Trustee and parent of a first grader and preschooler, Gretchen joined the Board in 2007. She has taught 3rd grade and worked extensively with new and mentor teachers in San Francisco. Prior to joining the board, she was a room parent and active volunteer in the preschool.
- Geoff Williams ’79, Chair, Site Committee
Alum, parent of two boys in 3rd grade and Kindergarten, and trustee, Geoff has many different experiences at SFS. He is a member of the Class of 1979 and now chairs the Site Committee. Geoff is a realtor in San Francisco with Paragon Realty.
- Lynne Woodford
See Faculty Bio
- Chris Yin, Chair, Diversity Committee
Chris is a parent of three daughters at The School in 3rd grade, Kindergarten and Preschool. Chris, whose family joined the SFS community in 2002, is the chair of the Diversity Committee. A classroom teacher since 1992, Chris is the Freshman-Sophomore Class Dean at Lick-Wilmerding High School.
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