Board of Directors

President:

Joe Halsell -- President/CEO, Halsell Builders

Vice Presidents:

Finance -

Mike Sell -- Vice President, Pacific Western Bank

VP Governance & Operations -

Sam Cohen -- Gov’t & Legal Affairs Representative, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

VP Fund Development -

Philip Adam -- Production Supervisor, Innovative Produce

Secretary:

Rick Rust -- Public Affairs Project Manager, Aera Energy LLC

Treasurer:

Frankie Lindley, General Manager, Coastal Vineyard Care Associates

Immediate Past President:

Steven Pepe -- Co-Founder, Clos Pepe Vineyards
EconAlliance Founder, Board Member Emeritus
Lawnae Hunter -- Founder/Founding President, Plus Property Management

Maribel Aguilera, Attorney, Kirk, and Simas

Megan Cullen, Owner, SYV Consulting & Marketing

Mike Kirkwood -- Loan Specialist, The Mortgage House

Suzanne Singh, Economic Development Director
Santa Maria Valley Chamber

Consultant/Initiatives Director: Victoria Conner