Coyote Point Advisors

Board of Trustees

Vice Presidents: Nicole Tempest Keller; Mary Anne Sayler; Kathryn Ann Taylor

Trustees: Marian Atcheson; Judith Webster Barton; Linda Fitzpatrick; Robert E. Henderson; Cheryl Hightower; Thomas R. Jack; Peggy Bort Jones; Brian Koch; Bradley Kovacevich; Richard T. Preston; Eric Richert; Beth Springer; Ginny Wailes; S. Christine Zanello-Giordano

Advisors: Edith Eddy; Thomas Ehrlich; Nancy Glaser; Jacques Littlefield; Rafe Pomerance; Peter Steinhart

Trustees emeritus: Ray N. Atkinson; Barbara D. Peterson; Polly Hoover Taylor; David Wisnom, Jr.

Marian Atcheson: Retail travel agent 1980-present; trustee Coyote Point Museum board of trustees 1970-1982; CPM Auxiliary member 1963-present, auxiliary president 1970-71; chairman of 1969 Decorators' Show House fundraising project

Judy Barton: Owner Barton Properties, real estate; CPM trustee 1984-1990; Wildlife Habitats capital campaign major donor co-chairman; past board member Junior League of San Francisco, SF Opera Guild, SF Symphony Foundation, Edgewood Auxiliary, Crippled Children's Auxiliary, and Hillsborough Garden Club

Thomas R. Brown: Chairman of the board California Casualty Management Company 1978-present; CPM trustee 1985-1995, president 1991-1993; co-chair of capital campaign Wildlife Habitats 1987-1989

Linda Fitzpatrick: Senior strategy advisor to biotechnology companies; held senior positions at Genentech, Gilead, Theravance and Nuvelo; chairman of the board for A Home Within, a national organization focused on foster youth; current president, Associated Parent Group for the Hillsborough School District.

Robert Gooyer: President of CPM Volunteer Council; member of the Planning Commission for the City of San Mateo; past president of the American Institute of Architects, San Mateo County

Robert Henderson: CPM trustee 1987-1993 and past vice president; member CPM President's Council; trustee emeritus of Fountain Valley School, Colorado

Cheryl Hightower: Associate superintendent, Instructional Services, San Mateo County Office of Education; adjunct professor, California State University, Hayward; Superintendent of Schools, Alameda County; past president, California Staff Development Council; past president, Curriculum Instruction Steering Committee, California County Superintendent's Educational Association; former trustee, Bay Area School Reform Collaborative; former vice president and chief academic officer, EDEquity, Inc.

Thomas R. Jack: President, Peninsula Structural Inc., Palo Alto; past president and CEO, Jack & Cohen Builders; past construction chairman, Palo Alto PTA and Parents Nursery School Co-0p; founding officer, American Society of Home Inspectors, Silicon Valley Chapter.

Peggy Jones: Past trustee CPM for 6 years; current trustee San Mateo County Historical Association, Mills Peninsula Hospital Foundation board, and Woman's Board of California Pacific Medical Center; past president, Hillsborough Garden Club

Nicole Tempest Keller: Associate director of the Harvard Business School California Research Center 1997-2001; McKinsey & Co. 1988-1995; member of Edgewood Auxiliary, South Hillsborough Elementary School parent board 2003; president South Hillsborough Preschool parent board 2003

Brian Koch: Owner Terra Ferma Landscapes; degrees in Horticulture and Landscape Architecture; past board member of Bachelors of San Francisco; member of California Landscape Contractors Association.

Bradley Kovacevich: Member of the Junior League of San Francisco and The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America; 2006 committee member for the Zoofest for Kids at the San Francisco Zoo.

Linda Lanier: President of the Atkinson Foundation, past president of the Junior League of San Francisco, CPM trustee 1982-1994, chair of planning committee; co-chair of capital campaign and member of construction committee for Wildlife Habitats 1982-1991

Richard Preston: CEO, Abrevity, Inc., a Cupertino based software developer; founding member of the board of the San Mateo County Parks & Recreation Foundation; CPM trustee 1984-1990, 2005-present; co-founder and previous board member of Silicon Valley Bank; former chairman of the American Electronics Association, NorCal Council

Eric Richert: Vice president, Sun Microsystems, recently retired; architect, including member of original Coyote Point Museum design team; former board member and chair, Leadership Midpeninsula; served as member and chair, Menlo Park Planning Commission

Mary Anne Sayler: Owner and principal of Sayler Inc. design and marketing consultants; past trustee CPM 6 years; chaired the public relations committee that developed the CPM logo

Connie Sevier: CPM trustee 1994-2004, president 2002-2004; past president CPM Auxiliary; Wildlife Habitats docent; vice president of Leadership San Mateo, Burlingame, Foster City, Hillsborough; board member San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation

Sue Schellenberg: Co-president, Coyote Point Museum Auxiliary; member CPMA since Jan 2004; CPMA hospitality committee chair, 2005-2006, projects chair, 2005-2006, and 2nd vice president 2006-2007.

Beth Springer: Vice president and general manager of Glad Products Company of Clorox in Oakland; has chaired the Clorox Company's annual giving campaign; CPM board member since 2003; former board member of the Ann Martin Children's Center

Kathryn Ann "Kat" Taylor: Served on boards of KQED (1997-2003) and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (1996-2002); chaired the development committee for both boards; current board member Good Samaritan Family Resource Center (1986-present); founding board member Tom Kat Foundation

Ginny Wailes: Veterinarian; "R" Dressage Judge; past president South Hillsborough Preschool; past vice president of volunteers and vice president of ways and means South Hillsborough School; past volunteer coordinator of Concours Field Day.

Bruce J. Wright: CPA, partner Good & Fowler, LLP in South San Francisco; member South San Francisco Rotary Club since 1991; board of directors Rotary Plaza since 2001, South San Francisco Rotary Foundation since 2001, San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation 2000-2005, South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce 1988-1997

Christine Zanello-Giordano: Board of directors Salesian Boys and Girls Club 1994-present; board of directors Olympic Club Foundation 1997-2003, emeritus board 2003-present; advisory board Good Tidings Foundation 1996-present; former executive director Greater Bay Area Make-A-Wish Foundation 1994-1997