Board of Directors​

Senior Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, VMware

Claudia Briseno

Parent Liaison

Board Chair

Retired as EVP from Intel Corporation 

Retired as Executive Vice President of the Build Group of Southland Industries

Board Treasurer

VP, Finance at Colorescience, Inc.

Retired as CEO for Fieldstone Homes; Founder and Former Executive Director of A Step Beyond

Janet Foster

Retired teacher in the Irvine Unified School District

Retired Vice President for Caterpillar Inc.

Founder and President at Alaethes Wealth 

Senior Corporate Counsel at Solar Turbines, Inc.

Principal for Deloitte

Artistic Director at A Step Beyond

Dean, College of Education, Health, and Human Services (CEHHS), California State University San Marcos

Board Secretary

Community Work

Board Vice Chair

Retired as EVP for Pacific Western Bank

Anna punzalan

Parent Liaison

Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey

Superintendent/President, Palomar Community College District

Chief Strategy Officer and “Collaboratist” with ByDesign Public Relations and Marketing

Dave Smith

Retired as Senior Vice President and General Counsel for San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)

Certified Financial Planner and Regional Vice President of Lucia Capital Group

Principal at Rancho Buena Vista High School, Vista Unified School District

Chief Executive Officer at A Step Beyond

Retired as Vice President, Human Resources, for Sempra Energy Utilities