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Episcopal Senior Communities is led by a talented and experienced leadership team.

Officers  

Kevin J. Gerber
President/CEO
William C. Tobin
Chief Financial Officer
Marilyn C. Kennedy
Chief Operating Officer
Dee Ann Campbell
Vice President, Communications and Planning
William H. Tanner
Executive Director of Fund Development
Tracy Powell
Assistant Secretary of the Foundation/Director of Outreach Services
Harly Neumann, Ph.D.
Vice President of Human Resources
Gery Yearout
Vice President of Affordable Housing/Lytton Senior Communities

 

Directors  

Gordon Case
Board Chair 2007-08
Gordon is a long time Episcopalian and a member and active leader of St. Andrew’s, Saratoga. He has 40 years experience in the management of public and privately owned, multi-state and international manufacturing companies involved in the manufacture and distribution of industrial and consumer products. Gordon became an ESC Board member in 2003. He also serves as Chair of the Executive Committee.

David Gibson
Vice Chair  2007-08
A tax and estate planning attorney in San Francisco, Mr. Gibson worked as Public Affairs Director for Crown Zellerbach and as a Senior Trial Attorney for the IRS in San Francisco. He served as founding President and Director of Senior Resources (now an ESC organization affiliate) and a Director of the Episcopal Diocese of California. He also served as a Trustee of the Parnassus Fund, a socially responsible mutual fund based in San Francisco. David became an ESC board member in 2005 and also serves as Chair of ESC Foundation, the supporting fund raising organization.

S. Joseph Aita, M.D.
Director
Retired from pediatric practice and from his position as Clinical Professor of Pediatrics from Stanford University Medical Center, Dr. Aita has worked as Senior VP & Chief Clinical Officer at a pharmaceutical distribution firm, was Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer at Lifeguard Health Plans. He has served on several medical and insurance Boards of Directors as well as the Advisory Board of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University. Joe was elected to the ESC Board of Directors in 2008.

Kermit Boston
Director and Bishop’s Representative
Kermit serves as a senior partner in BKB Associates, a firm specializing in professional development in management leadership, diversity and employee relations and corporate education.  He is also a lay trustee of KQED.  Kermit earned his BS in Education from Cheyney University and his MS in administration from the University of Pennsylvania.

Charles Chapman
Director
Mr. Chapman has an extensive background in financial systems development consulting and business system consulting. As a retired Board member of Catholic Healthcare West, he served as Chair on that organization’s Financial Committee, Investment Committee, and Compensation and Benefits Committee. An active member of St. Patrick’s Episcopalian Church in Kenwood, Mr. Chapman has recently served on vestry and as Treasurer. Charles “Chuck” was elected to the Board in 2006.

The Rev. Wendy Howe
Director
Wendy is priest in charge at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Hollister. She has ministered at All Saints’ Episcopal Day School, St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church, and St. Mary’s by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, all on the Monterey Peninsula. She has served on the Commission on Ministry in the Diocese of El Camino Real and is a mediator for the Victim Offender Reconciliation Program. Wendy was elected to the Board of ESC in 2008.

Glenn Jones
Director

Mr. Jones is a member of St. Andrew’s in Saratoga. As a consultant he provides advice and counsel to businesses based on expertise and an extensive background in financial and general management. Glenn has held the position of Chief Financial Officer for public-reporting companies and was General Manager of a computer systems business. Mr. Jones serves as a member of several Boards of Directors and is also a CPA. He has been a Director since 2004 and serves as the Chair of ESC’s Investment Committee.

Jesusa (Jiji) Joson-Fusade
Director
Born in the Philippines, Jiji is the Controller/CFO for an Alameda County die casting company. She is a CPA with a Masters degree in Business Administration from Golden Gate University. Also an active community member, she has served on the Boards of the Volunteers of America and Vallejo Arts Foundation and is the immediate past Board Chair of Satellite Homes and continues to be active in that organization. She has been a member of the ESC Board since 2005.

William (Bill) Mason
Director
A native of California and the Bay Area, he now lives in the Sacramento area.  Bill graduated from UC Berkeley and served as a medical service Corps Officer in the United States Air Force. Bill retired from Sutter Health as Senior Vice President, Program Development after a 26 year career.  He is a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, retired as a Lt. Colonel USAFR, married with 2 children and 5 grandchildren.

William Peters
Director
As an attorney with Gordon Rees, Bill is head of the Construction Practice Group. He specializes in construction and complex tort litigation representing developers, owner and design professionals. He is a member of Transfiguration Episcopal Church in San Mateo and was elected to the ESC Board in 2006.

Baxter Rice
Director
Currently a consultant on regulatory and legislative issues related to alcoholic beverages, Mr. Rice previously held several government positions related to laws and regulations concerning alcoholic beverages, health and welfare programs, and foreign intelligence. Active in governmental and voluntary organizations, he has a background working with a social service agency serving the needs of the elderly Asian population in the San Francisco Bay area. Baxter was elected to the ESC Board in 2006.

Sue Roderick
Director
Sue is a PhD with extensive experience in the aging services field. She has been in the health and long term care business for over 40 years, retiring as a Vice President with ABHOW and continues to be active in the California Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, recently being elected to the CAHSA Board of Trustees. Sue has been a Board member since 2003 and serves as chair of the Planning Committee.

Helen Sause
Director and former Chair
Helen recently retired as Deputy Director of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, serving as Project Director for San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center. She is a member of Christ Church, Alameda and co-chaired the Bishop Search Committee in 2005-2006. She was ESC’s first voluntary Board Chair and has been a Director since 2004, she currently chairs the Board Development Committee as well as the Oak Center Towers and Presidio Gate boards.

Sanford Skaggs
Director
A partner in a national law firm, Mr. Skaggs has extensive legal experience in issues concerning land use, and lectures for the Building Industry Association, Urban Land Institute and other planning organizations. Currently acting as a Director for the John Muir/Mt. Diablo Health System, he volunteers extensively for civic concerns. An active member of the community, Sandy is a member of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church and has been a Director since 2005.

Dianne Audrick Smith
Director
Dianne has built a family owned company in Ohio. Interested in housing for the homeless, she served on the Steering Committee that developed a "specialized housing program" for homeless men who would be moved from shelters to a residential center in one of Cleveland's older working class neighborhoods. A lifelong Episcopalian and a has served as Senior Warden, member of the Alameda Deanery, Diocesan Council member as well as on the Oak Center Towers Board. Dianne has recently been elected National Vice President for the Union of Black Episcopalians, and recently served on the Search Committee to provide a slate of nominees for the Episcopate, Diocese of California. She has been an ESC Board member since 2005.


 

Resident Representatives  

 

Ellie Clarkson
Canterbury Woods
Mary Anna Colwell
St. Paul’s Towers
Vivian Sessions
Los Gatos Meadows
David Cox
Spring Lake Village
John Darby
San Francisco Towers

Episcopal Senior Communities Annual Audit Report 3/31/08 (pdf)

Community Matters: A Year of Accomplishments - FYE Ending March 31, 2008

Form 990 for FYE 3/31/07 (pdf)

ESC Foundation, Inc.

   
   
 
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