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Our Board of Directors


Bridging the gap between public and private sectors, the EDC-VC Board of Directors is comprised of elected officials from nine cities in Ventura County, as well as two elected supervisors from the county, and committed leaders from the private sector.

JERRY CONWAY St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital
JULIA COOKSEY Verizon
SUPERVISOR PETER FOY County of Ventura
ROBERT GOETSCH Zephyr Development Corp.
COUNCIL MEMBER ANDRES HERRERA, City of Oxnard
COUNCIL MEMBER SUE HORGAN City of Ojai
GEORGE LAUTERBACH Lauterbach & Associates, Architects
SUPERVISOR KATHY LONG County of Ventura
NANCY MAYERSON Mayerson Marketing & Public Relations
CHRIS MEISSNER Immediate Past Chair Meissner Filtration
MIKE MONTOYA Southern California Edison
COUNCIL MEMBER JANICE PARVIN City of Moorpark
MICHELE PETTES, The Gas Company
COUNCIL MEMBER JOHN PROCTER City of Santa Paula
MIKE SILACCI - VCEDA
COUNCIL MEMBER ED SUMMERS City of Ventura
SCOTT THOMAS Countrywide Financial Corporation
COUNCIL MEMBER PATTI WALKER City of Fillmore
COUNCIL MEMBER DON WAUNCH City of Camarillo
GARY WARTIK CHAIR -City of Thousand Oaks
DAVE WHITE, JR – VICE-CHAIR Channel Islands Building & Development Partners, Inc.
COUNCIL MEMBER BARBRA WILLIAMSON City of Simi Valley
HOWARD SMITH Ex-Officio VCEDA
NANCY KIERSTYN SCHREINER – Legal Counsel, Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton