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Coaches Gallery

The following is a listing of senior finance professionals who have indicated a willingness to privately coach aspiring managers on a volunteer basis. Please see “About the Program” tab for more details.

Mark Alvarado Mark Alvarado
Administrative Services Director
Monrovia
626-932-5510
malvarado@ci.monrovia.ca.us
Russell Branson Russell Branson
Admin. Services Director/Treasurer
Roseville
916-774-5320
rbranson@roseville.ca.us
Karen Brust Karen Brust
City Manager
San Juan Capistrano
949-443-6314
kbrust@sanjuancapistrano.org

David Cain David Cain
Director of Finance / Treasurer
Moulton Niguel Water District
949-643-2006
dcain@mnwd.com
Jay Goldstone Jay Goldstone
Chief Financial Officer
San Diego
619-236-5941
jgoldstone@sandiego.gov

Steve Groom Steve Groom
Chief Financial Officer
Beach Cities Health District
310-374-3426
steve.groom@bchd.org

Tamera Haas Tamera Haas
Assistant Director of Finance
Santa Clara
408-615-2344
thaas@santaclaraca.gov

Grace Leung Grace Leung
Director of Finance
Sunnyvale
408-730-7398
gleung@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us

Pauline Marx Pauline Marx
Chief Assistant Treasurer
San Francisco
415-554-5260
Pauline.Marx@SFGOV.ORG

Brent Mason Brent Mason
Finance Director
Riverside
951-826-5750
bmason@riversideca.gov

Jim McAdler Jim McAdler
Administrative Services Director
Windsor
707-838-5354
jmcadler@townofwindsor.com

Susie Mears Susie Mears
Finance Director
Ojai
805-646-5581
mears@ci.ojai.ca.us

Margaret Moggia Margaret Moggia
Chief Financial Officer
West Basin Municipal Water District (Carson, CA)
310-660-6256
margaretm@westbasin.org

Laura Nomura Laura Nomura
Finance Director
626-430-2200
lnomura@ci.irwindale.ca.us

Lalo Perez Lalo Perez
Director of Administrative Services
Palo Alto
650-329-2675
Lalo.perez@cityofpaloalto.org

Marc Pimentel Marc Pimentel
Finance Director
Santa Cruz
831-420-5050
mpimentel@cityofsantacruz.com

Christy Pinuelas Christy Pinuelas
Finance Director
Agoura Hills
818-597-7319
cpinuelas@ci.agoura-hills.ca.us

Bret Plumlee Bret Plumlee
City Manager
La Puente
626-855-1500
bplumlee@lapuente.org

Marc Puckett
Director of Finance/Treasurer
Apple Valley
760-240-7000
mpucket@applevalley.org

Don Rhoads Don Rhoads
Finance Director
Monterey
831-646-3940
rhoads@ci.monterey.ca.us

Stuart Schillinger Stuart Schillinger
Administrative Services Director
Brisbane
415-508-2151
schillinger@ci.brisbane.ca.us

Gina Schuchard Gina Schuchard
Accounting Services Manager
West Hollywood
323-848-6513
gschuchard@weho.org

Rick Teichert Rick Teichert
Finance & Admin. Services Director
Moreno Valley
951-413-3024
richardt@moval.org

Kathleen VonAchen Kathleen VonAchen
Interim Grants Manager
City of Coachella, CA
209-275-9074
kathleen.vonachen@gmail.com