Board Members
Meet the ACE NorCal Network Executive BoardCurrent Board
Andrea Cohen
Board Chair
Director of Strategy and Chief of Staff, Academic Affiars
University of California, Santa Cruz
Tracy Pascua Dea, PhD
Board Vice-Chair
University of California, Berkeley
Danielle J. Armedilla
Board Treasurer
Chief of Staff & Assistant Vice Chancellor
University of California, Merced
Christina Armstrong
Board member
Special Advisor and Director of Strategic Initiatives
University of California, Santa Cruz
Sharon Barrios, PhD
Board member
Dean of Graduate Studies
Director of the Graduate Equity Fellowship Program
California State University, Chico
Julie Greenwood, PhD
Board member
Dean of Continuing and Professonal Education (CPE)
University of California, Davis
Nina Palomino-Rocha, EdD
Board member
Organizational Development and HR Programs Generalist
California State University, Stanislaus
Ola Popoola, EdD
Board Member
University of California Office of the President
Institutional Reps
Mary Elizabeth Anderson, PhD
Institutional Representative
San Jose State University
Daisy Chavez Serrano, MA
Institutional Representative
Associate Director of Career Coaching and Education
Stanford University
Larissa Mercado-Lopez, PhD
Institutional Representative
Professor and Chair of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Fresno State University
Fanny Yeung, PhD
Institutional Representative
Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness and Research
California State University East Bay
Emeritus Board
Susan Carlson
Emerita
Vice Provost
University of California
Josefina Castillo Baltodano, JD
Emerita
Founder and Executive Director
Executive Leadership Academy
Center for Studies in Higher Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bernice Bass de Martinez
Emerita
Chair, Department of Foreign Languages
Professor
California State University, Sacramento
Virginia Rondero Hernandez
Emerita, Past Board Chair
Executive Director
Emerita Professor of Social Work Education
California State University, Fresno
Jenny Kao
Emerita
Executive Director, Issues Management, Policy Analysis & Coordination (IMPAC)
University of California Office of the President
Luanna K. Putney
Emerita
Associate Chancellor & Senior Advisor to The Chancellor
University of California, Merced
Mijiza Maláne Sanchez, MPA, EdD
Past Board Chair
Associate Dean, Office of Medical Student Affairs (OMSA)
Stanford Medicine