Library Foundation committees help guide Foundation staff and Board of Trustees action. If you have questions about committee service, contact Library Foundation Chief of Staff Jerry Tomaszewicz.

Advocacy & Policy Committee 

Scott Burton
Community Volunteer

Elizabeth Hansen 
President, Southwest Strategies

Katherine Johnston 
Community Volunteer

Misty Jones 
Library Director, San Diego Public Library

Ann McDonald 
Immediate Past President, Friends of the San Diego Public Library

Joan Reese 
Past President, Friends of the San Diego Public Library 

Steve Schmal
Community Volunteer

Pat Wilson
President, Friends of San Diego Public Library
Equine Law Attorney
 


Audit Committee

Janice Charley, Chair
MBA, CPA

Greg Gleeson
Community Volunteer

Faye Hunter
Retired Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP 

Denis Ragen
Community Volunteer

Lee Winslett
Community Volunteer


 

Finance Committee 

Bryan Carpenter, Chair
Treasurer, San Diego Brewers Guild

Raul Gudino 
Deputy Director, Library Operations, San Diego Public Library 

Steve Hermes
CPA, retired

Gregory Markow
Attorney

Bill Pope
Former Owner, John Burnham Insurance Services

Kara Siegel
Community Volunteer

Katie Sullivan
Community Volunteer

Allyson Tutor
CFO, Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank

Governance Committee

Nancy Carol Carter, Chair
Community Volunteer

Judith Wenker
Attorney, retired

Matt Learned
Partner, For Purpose Law Group

Gregory Markow
Attorney

Renée Schor
Partner, Schor Vogelzang & Chung LLP 

Pat Wilson
President, Friends of San Diego Public Library
Equine Law Attorney


Marketing & Communications Committee

Melissa Peterman, Chair
Executive Director, Townspeople

Teresa Contreras
Director of Development, Catholic Extension, Southwest region

Michael Cox 
Owner and Publisher, The Official Black Magazine

Ingrid de Llamas
Director of Philanthropy & External Relations, Epilepsy Foundation

Kersten Deck
Director of Grants & Donor Communications, Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest 

Ady Huertas (pronouns: she/​ella)
Program Manager of Youth, Family, & Equity Services, San Diego Public Library

Gail Levin 
Community Volunteer

Sitara Sethi
CEO, Foundation for Developmental Disabilities

Kristy Totten
Corporate Communications Manager, San Diego Tourism Authority

Sam Yoeuth
Community Volunteer


Nominating Committee

Ruth Bush, Chair
Author/​Professor

Ingrid de Llamas
Director of Philanthropy & External Relations, Epilepsy Foundation

Judith Wenker
Attorney, retired