Our Council

Lynda Boyer-Chu, RN, MPH, NCSN

Nationally Certified School Nurse, Wellness Center Nurse/Tobacco Use Prevention Nurse-Liaison, George Washington High School, San Francisco Unified School District

Charles M. Collins

Former President and Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of San Francisco

Breeanna Decker

Associate Director, Hope SF, San Francisco Foundation

Sam Dennison

Dean of the Institute for Street Level Learning, Faithful Fools

Nancy Duranteau

Director and Chief Learning Officer, UCSF Learning & Organization Development

Saeeda Hafiz

Wellness Policy Project Manager, School Health Programs, San Francisco Unified School District

Saidah Leatutufu-Burch, Ed. D.

Community Member, Bayview-Hunters Point

Tung Nguyen

Stephen J. McPhee, MD Endowed Chair in General Internal Medicine and Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Sophie Oubaha

Medical Student

Douglas M. Parrish

President and CEO of Red Dipper, Inc., Vice President of SF African American Chamber of Commerce

Howard L. Pinderhughes, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, UCSF School of Nursing
Affiliated Faculty, UCSF Institute for Health and Aging  

Victor Rubin, PhD

Vice President for Research at PolicyLink

Jon Skolnick, Ed. L.D.

Chief Executive Officer of Family & Child Empowerment Services San Francisco (FACES SF)

Eunice Stephens

Associate Dean and Chief of Staff, UCSF School of Dentistry

Shay Strachan

Vice President Strategy, UCSF Health & Chief Strategy Officer, UCSF Health Affiliate Network at UCSF Medical Center

Marie Sturgell

Real Estate Consultant, REMAX Prestigious Properties

Patsy Tito

Executive Director Samoan Community Development Center

Shannon Turner

Controller, UCSF

Donald Woodson, MA

Director, Center for Science, Education & Outreach, Office of Diversity and Outreach, UCSF

Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH, FAPhA

Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Executive Vice Dean of UCSF School of Pharmacy

Judy Young, MPH

Executive Director, UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health; Co-Director, UCSF Black Women's Health & Livelihood Initiative; Co-Founder, Oakland Mutual Aid Collective

Kara Young Ponder, PhD

Director of Community Engagement & Racial Justice, Benioff Housing & Homelessness Initiative (BHHI)

Jorge Zepeda

San Francisco AIDS Foundation Latinx Health Services Director

 

Ex-officio Council Members

Kevin Grumbach, MD

Chair, Family and Community Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

M. F. Chester Palesoo, MA

Leadership Development Consultant, API Consulting Network

Naomi Wortis, MD

Clinical Professor, Department of Family & Community Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

 

Past Council Members

Past CCE and CPRC Council Members actively contributed to and helped build today's CCE. 

CPRC at the School of Medicine served as a model for today's CCE. For more information about the CPRC, see Our History.

Past

Center for Community Engagement (CCE) Council Members
  • Tomás Aragón
  • Emylene Aspilla
  • Tavi Baker
  • Kavoos Ghane Bassiri
  • Michael Baxter
  • Lisa Berens
  • Aude Dalie Bouagnon
  • Patricia Caldera Munoz
  • Marco Chavarin
  • Jeffrey Chiu
  • Myra Chow
  • Anni Chung
  • Gerri Collins-Bride
  • Shelby Decosta
  • Lariza Dugan-Cuadra
  • Daryel Dunston
  • Christine Gasparac
  • Jess Ghannam
  • Ellen Goldstein
  • Luis Granados
  • Linda Gregory
  • Jay Harris
  • Gwen Henry
  • Troy Henry
  • Jennifer Herman
  • Karen Hill
  • Jim Hine
  • Kristin Hoeft
  • Eli Horn
  • Dixie Horning
  • Michael Huff
  • Artanesha Jackson
  • Richard Jimenez
  • Sharon Johnson
  • Lindsey Jones
  • Melissa Jones
  • Donald T. Kishi
  • Monique LeSarre
  • Eric Scott Lewis
  • Eric Mar
  • Julia Martinez
  • Sudeep Motupalli Rao
  • Rani Mukherjee
  • John Nickens
  • Adrian Nunez
  • Lani Proctor Pettersen
  • Delia Reid
  • Lorie Rice
  • Nora I. Ríos Reddick
  • Lena Robinson
  • Yvette Robles
  • Ellie Rossiter
  • Christina Shea
  • Elizabeth Silva
  • Kate Sofis
  • Tse Ming Tam
  • Joaquin Torres
  • Kevin Truitt
  • Ana Valdez
  • Chris Waddling
  • Jane Weintraub

Past

Community Partnership Resource Center (CPRC) Council Members
  • Lariza Dugan-Cuadra
  • Ellen Goldstein
  • Karen Goodson Pierce
  • Piper McGinley
  • Chester Palesoo – Current CCE Council Member
  • Ana Cecilia Pérez
  • Jim Queen
  • Mitchell Salazar
  • Concepcion J. Saucedo Martinez
  • Frederick L. Tatum
  • Michael Texada
  • Ms. Lynn Westry