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CSM Centennial

Committees

President’s Centennial Committee

The President’s Centennial Committee is a network of dedicated community leaders who provide input, feedback, and support to the president of College of San Mateo. The Committee includes representatives from business, industry, government, nonprofits, and other organizations.

Name Title Organization
Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza (Chair) President College of San Mateo
Cheryl Angeles President & CEO San Mateo Area Chamber of Commerce
Mitchell Bailey Chief of Staff San Mateo County Community College District
Bruce Bean Past President Rotary Club of San Mateo
Laura Bent Chief Operating Officer Samaritan House
Michael Claire Chancellor San Mateo County Community College District
Joan Dentler Field Representative Office of State Senator Josh Becker
Michele Enriquez-Da Silva Community Relations Manager San Mateo Credit Union
Cheryl Fama Chief Executive Officer Peninsula Health Care District
Georgia Farooq Executive Director THRIVE Alliance
Rosanne Foust President and CEO San Mateo County Economic Development Association (SAMCEDA)
Hilary Goodkind Dean of Planning, Research, Innovation and Effectiveness College of San Mateo
Carole Groom Supervisor San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
Fauzi Hamadeh Student Life & Leadership Assistant College of San Mateo
Kathleen Harris Development Director San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Dafna Kapshud Marketing and Communications Manager San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Amourence Lee Council Member City of San Mateo
James Lees Senior Vice President Kidder Mathews
Edna Letran Executive Assistant to the President College of San Mateo
Beverley Madden Retired Director College of San Mateo
Nancy Magee San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools San Mateo County Office of Education
David McLain Director of Community Relations & Marketing College of San Mateo
Sean McPhetridges Superintendent Cabrillo Unified School District
Wade Painter President & CEO San Mateo Credit Union
Brian Perkins Community Member  
Lisa Petrides Trustee San Mateo County Community College District
Mitch Postel President San Mateo County Historical Association
Mario Rendon District Director Office of Assemblymember Kevin Mullin
Eric Rodriguez Mayor City of San Mateo
Sandy Rodriguez Associate Vice President Kidder Mathews
Kevin Skelly Superintendent San Mateo Union High School District
Elnora Kelly Tayag Director of Learning Commons College of San Mateo
Stacey Wagner Director of Public Affairs Kaiser Permanente Redwood City
Jeramy Wallace Assistant Professor College of San Mateo
Tykia Warden Executive Director San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Barbara Wilcox Centennial Writer College of San Mateo
Andreas Wolf Dean College of San Mateo
Amy Wooliever Superintendent La Honda-Pescadero Unified High School District

Activities Committee

The Centennial Activities Planning Committee is charged with planning and executing activities throughout College of San Mateo’s Centennial to celebrate the history of the institution and the rich diversity of our campus and immediate community. The committee includes current and former College of San Mateo faculty and staff, as well as San Mateo County Community College District and Foundation employees.

Name Title Organization
Bev Madden (Co-Chair) Retired Director Community Relations & Marketing
Andreas Wolf (Co-Chair) Dean Kinesiology, Athletics & Dance
Maggie Barrientos Coordinator Child Development Center
Dante Betteo Radio Station Manager KCSM-FM
Laura Brugioni Manager Bookstore
Luis Carranza Supervisor of Custodial Operations Facilities, Planning & Operations
Fauzi Hamadeh Student Life & Leadership Assistant Student Life & Leadership
Kelsey Harrison Transition Coordinator Business & Technology
Tatiana Irwin History Faculty Creative Arts & Social Science
Mohsen Janatpour Math & Physics Faculty Math & Science
David McLain Director of Community Relations & Marketing College of San Mateo
Andrea Morales CSM Student/ASCSM President --
Jacqueline Pigozzi Division Assistant Kinesiology, Athletics & Dance
Melissa Rohlfs Alumni Relations & Development Manager SMCCC Foundation
Jackie Santizo Program Services Coordinator Multicultural & Dream Center
Elnora Tayag Director of Learning Commons Academic Support & Learning Technologies
Finausina (Fi) Tovo MANA Coordinator Academic Support & Learning Technologies
Jean Marie Velickovic Dean Creative Arts & Social Science
Jeramy Wallace English Faculty Language Arts
Yoon Wadi Zaw CSM Student/ASCSM Senator --

Development Committee

The Centennial Development Committee coordinates fundraising through the San Mateo County Community College Foundation in support of College of San Mateo’s Promise Scholars Program.

Name Title Organization
Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza (Co-Chair) President College of San Mateo
Kathleen Harris (Co-Chair) Director of Development San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Lisa Petrides (Honorary Co-Chair) Trustee San Mateo County Community College District
Cheryl Angeles President & CEO San Mateo Area Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Bean Immediate Past President San Mateo Rotary Club
Laura Bent Chief Operating Officer Samaritan House
Georgia Farooq Executive Director THRIVE Alliance
Rosanne  Foust President and CEO  San Mateo County Economic Development Association (SAMCEDA)
Dafna Kapshud Marketing & Communications Manager San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
James Lees Senior Vice President  Kidder Mathews
Edna Letran Executive Assistant to the President College of San Mateo
David McLain Director of Community Relations & Marketing College of San Mateo
Wade Painter President & CEO San Mateo Credit Union 
Sandy Rodriguez Associate Vice President Kidder Mathews
Stacey Wagner Director of Public Affairs Kaiser Permanente Redwood City

Gala Committee

The Centennial Gala Committee is planning and coordinating all aspects of CSM’s Centennial Gala to be held at the Kohl Mansion on March 31, 2022.

Name Title Organization
Dafna Kapshud (Co‑Chair) Marketing & Communications Manager San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Leila Perreras (Co‑Chair) Events Committee Circle Communications
Jennifer Chen Economic Development Manager City of San Mateo
Kathleen Harris  Director of Development San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation
Bruce Labadie Events Committee San Jose Jazz
Kathy Lavezzo Retired Senior Account Executive Pacific Gas & Electric
James Lees Senior Vice President  Kidder Mathews
David McLain Director of Community Relations & Marketing College of San Mateo
Sandy Rodriguez Associate Vice President Kidder Mathews
Stacey Wagner Director of Public Affairs Kaiser Permanente Redwood City