Class XXX List

May 2025 – April 2026

Chastity Benson, Chief Operating Officer, California State Association of Counties

Gary Bradford, Yuba Water Agency Director, Yuba County Supervisor, 4th District

Christian Brown, Director of Operations, Teichert Materials

Jeff Dern, Founder, Monteverde Group

Chris Franklin, Chief Operating Officer, Wilton Rancheria

Dr. Rita Gallardo Good, President & Chief Consultant, Buena Consulting

Isaac Gonzalez Jr, Owner, Diysl Consulting

Matthew Hargrove, President & Chief Executive Officer, California Business Properties Association

Lisa Hausmann, Hospital President & Chief Executive Officer, Common Spirit Health/Mercy Folsom

Lauren Hernandez, Co-Founder, El Dorado Economic Generator & Germination (Our EGG)

Dr. Cheryl S. Hildreth, Superintendent, Washington Unified School District

Jeff Holden, Founder & Principal, Multipoint Content Strategies/Hear Me Now Studio/ The NonProfit Podcast Network

Melissa Johnson, KP Roseville Medical Group Administrator, The Permanente Medical Group – Kaiser Permanente

 Heidi Krolick, Conservation Director, Sierra Nevada and Central Valley, Trust for Public Land

Amber Lovett, Chief, Resource Development & Marketing Officer, United Way California Capital Region

Brian Martell, Realtor & Founder, The MORE Real Estate Group

Jason Newell MSW, Cofounder & Principal, System2Solutions, LLC

Anh Phoong, Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Phoong Law Corporation

Xochitl Rodriguez Murillo, Principal, Cultivating Solutions LLC

Heidi Sanborn, Board of Directors, Ward 7, SMUD

Justino Santana, Director of People, Capitol Tech Solutions

Brad Squires, Chief Executive Officer, Social Venture Partners

Tara Thronson, Chief of Staff, Office of Yolo County Supervisor Lucas Frerichs

Mary Yin Liu, President, Golden Arch Enterprises