Leadership

2013 Executive Committee

The 13 members of CWDA's Executive Committee guide the association toward its mission, with oversight from the Board of Directors. The Executive Committee is composed of six annually elected officers, who serve along with two representatives from Los Angeles County, two representatives from California's 20 small counties, the chairs of the Fiscal and Legislative Committees, and the immediate past president. The current CWDA President chairs the Executive Committee.

President  
Charlene Reid, Tehama 530-527-1911
   
Vice President at Large  
Susan Loew, Riverside 951-358-3000
   
Executive Officer  
Bruce Wagstaff, Santa Clara 408-755-7700
   
Treasurer/Secretary  
Trent Rhorer, San Francisco 415-557-6541
   
Vice President of Administration  
Barry Zimmerman, Ventura 805-477-5301
   
Vice President of Program  
Jason Britt, Tulare 559-624-8075
   
Vice President of Services  
Mary Sawicki, Calaveras 209-754-6576
   
Los Angeles County Representatives  
Sheryl Spiller, DPSS 562-908-8400
Phillip Browning, DCFS 213-351-5602
   
20 Small Counties Representatives  
Elizabeth Kelly, Colusa 530-458-0250
Eric Nielson, Lassen 530-251-8152
   
Legislative  
Kathy Gallagher, Contra Costa 925-313-1500
   
Fiscal  
Cathi Grams, Butte 530-538-7572
Linda Haugan, San Bernardino 909-387-4717
Executive Director  
Frank Mecca, CWDA 916-443-1749

Additional Information

CWDA Organizational Chart