Board of Directors

Leaders Advocating for California’s Community Colleges

25/26 Executive Officers

Nichol Roe

President
Dean of Career, Technical and Extended Education at Palomar College

1140 W. Mission Road AA-134A, San Marcos, CA  92069

EMAIL: nroe@palomar.edu

Dan Word

President Elect

Dean of Career Education and Human Development at Crafton Hills College

11711 Sand Canyon Road, Yucaipa, CA 92399

EMAIL: dword@craftonhills.edu

Angela Cordell

Immediate Past President

Chair North Far North Regional Consortium hosted by Sierra College

5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95677

EMAIL: acordell@sierracollege.edu

Marla Uliana

Treasurer

Dean, Career & Workforce Education at Los Angeles Mission College

13356 Eldridge Avenue, Sylmar, CA 91342

Dr. Tina Recalde

Communications Officer

Interim Superintendent/President at Palomar College

1140 W. Mission Road, San Marcos, CA  92069

EMAIL: trecalde@palomar.edu

Board Vacancy

Secretary

25/26 Regional Vice-Presidents

Dr. Veronica Arrowood

VP Inland Empire and Dessert

Interim Director of Grants and Administration at Crafton Hills College

11711 Sand Canyon Road, Yucaipa, CA 92399

EMAIL: vsmith@craftonhills.edu

Juan Gonzalez

VP San Francisco/Bay Region

Dean of CTE & Workforce Development at Hartnell College

1752 E. Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93906

EMAIL: juangonzalez@hartnell.edu

Dr. Marcia R. Wilson

VP Los Angeles Region

Dean, Pathway Innovation and Institutional Effectiveness at Los Angeles Trade-Techincal College

400 West Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015

Jennifer Peña

VP San Diego/Imperial Region

Associate Dean of Career Education at Miramar College

10440 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92126

EMAIL: jpena@sdccd.edu

Elizabeth Arteaga

VP Orange County Region

Dean, Apprenticeship Programs at Santiago Canyon College

8045 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, CA 92869

EMAIL: Arteaga_Elizabeth@sccollege.edu

Michael Hoffman

VP South Central Coast Region
Career Education Grant Director at Moorpark College

7075 Campus Rd, Moorpark, CA 93021

EMAIL: mhoffman@vcccd.edu

Dr. Amy Schulz

VP North/Far North Region

Executive Dean, Workforce & Strategic Initiatives at Sierra College

5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95677

EMAIL: aschulz1@sierracollege.edu 

Board Vacancy

Regional Vice President Central Valley Mother-Lode Region

Staff

Gary Quire

Executive Director
EMAIL: ExecutiveDirector@cccaoe.org

Berlina Napoleon

Executive Assistant
EMAIL: ExecutiveAssistant@cccaoe.org

Stacey Kauhaahaa

Event Coordinator
EMAIL: eventcoordinator@cccaoe.org

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR THE 26/27 ELECTIONS will open in January 2026

 

 

Elections are held in March of each year.

 

 

YOU can nominate yourself or other Colleagues/Members for Key CCCAOE Board Leadership Positions.

 

 

KNOW SOMEONE WHO COULD HELP US FULFILL OUR MISSION AS A CCCAOE BOARD MEMBER?

 

Watch this video to learn what Becoming a Board Member of CCCAOE takes.

The Goals of this CCCAOE Board Fall Under 3 Broad Groups

Membership Engagement Goals

  1. Create attractive and easy to use technology tools and resources
    1. Content that is organized and easy to find
    2. Input processing is facilitated, develop a protocol for information sharing (reports, best practices, resource links, etc)
    3. Improve our Constant Contact and LinkedIn utilization
  2. Increase membership involvement for committee participation, local/regional/state leadership, and succession planning.
    1. Document/Develop a map of involvement opportunities (conference attendance, committee participation, committee chair, RAVP, RVP, Executive Board)
    2. Develop a presentation of CCCAOE Board participation (PPT on website, presented as slides to be delivered at Leadership Academy, conference, etc)
    3. Create a communication and implementation plan

Advocacy Goals

In 2021, CCCAOE will have developed a membership-vetted and approved, concrete platform which drives our activities on a grassroots, local, institutional, regional, state and federal level.

Professional Development Goals

For website to be used in outward facing communication.

 

Serve as the state wide leader in professional development for the CTE/EWD system, while continuously improving opportunities and increasing participation by 10% annually.

Fall Conference 2026 Registration is Open.

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