Advisory Council

ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS

HONORARY CO-CHAIRS:
Larry Meredith, PhD
Director, Marin County Department of Health and Human Services
Patrick Fox, MSW, PhD
Co-Director, Institute for Health & Aging
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 
University of California, San Francisco

Susan L. Adams, PhD, RN
Marin County Board of
Supervisors, District 1

Cindy Barton, RN, MSN
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner 
Memory and Aging Center

Allan Bortel, CFA
Commissioner, Marin County Commission on Aging

Marion Brennan, LCSW 

Doug Bunnell
Executive Editor
Marin Independent Journal

Heather Campopiano
Campopiano & Poncia Law Offices

Christopher Caproni
Mortgage Banker/Broker and Consultant

Ellen Christiansen, MSN, FNP

Joan Corbett
Executive Director
West Main Senior Services

Brian de Vries, PhD
Professor of Gerontology
School of Social Work
San Francisco State University

Carole Deitrich, RNC, MS
Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Professor Emerita
Department of Physiological Nursing
University of California, San Francisco

Shelley Dombroski
Executive Director
Alzheimer's Association - Northern California

Glenna Dowling, RN, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Physiological Nursing 
University of California, San Francisco
Director, Institute on Aging Research Center

Jill Einstein, MD

Ann Fairlie

Georgianna Farren, MD, Med
Chief Medical Officer
Marin Community Clinics

R. Ron Finley, BS Pharm, RPh, GCP
Clinical Professor, Department of Clinical Pharmacy
UCSF School of Pharmacy

Kate Fitzsimmons
Nonprofit Development Consulant
Fitzsimmons Communications

Erik Flatt
Executive Editor
Drake Terrace Senior Living

Kathleen M. Fletcher, EdD
Professor and Program Director, MNA
University of San Francisco

Marie Gaines
Executive Editor
Marguerite C. Johnson Senior Center

Executive Editor
Drake Terrace Senior Living
Executive Director 
Marguerite C. Johnson Senior Center

 


Eli Gelardin
Executive Editor
Marin Center for Independent Living

Anna Haight

Colin Hamblin, MD
Pt. Reyes Medical Clinic

Gary "Buz" Hermes
Resident Services Coordinator
PEP Housing

Martha Hollenbeck

Carol Hovis
Executive Editor
Marin Interfaith Council

Douglas Huneke

Diana Jennings, PhD, MS, RN
Associate Managing Director
San Mateo Learning Center
Assistant Professor
School of Nursing 
Samuel Merritt University

Cindy Kauffman, MS
Vice President, Operations
Institute on Aging

Marty Lynch, PhD, MPA
CEO/Executive Director
LifeLong Medical Care

Lynda Mackin, PhD, ANP-BC
Health Science Associate Clinical Professor
Co-Director Gerontological Advanced Practice Nursing Program
School of Nursing
University of California, San Francisco

lNancy Masters
Director, Marin Region
Jewish Family & Children's Services

Melvin Matsumoto
Executive Vice President
Masonic Homes of California

Jennifer Merrilees, RN, MS
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Memory and Aging Center
University of California, San Francisco

Barbara Millstein

Joe O'Hehir
Executive Director
Marin Senior Coordinating Council

Pam Osborn, RN 
Executive Director
West Marin Senior Services

Barry Phegan, PhD
Principal, Meridian Group

Paula Pilecki
Executive Director
Spectrum LGBT Services

Deanna Randall
Family Care Specialist
Alzheimer's Association - Northern California

Celine Regalia, MSW
Program Director
Napa Valley Hospice and Adult Day Services

Holly Rylance
Program Director
Marin Adult Day Health Center

Tara Sharpp, RN, PhD
Claire M. Fagin Postdoctoral Fellow
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing Dean's Office
University of California - Davis Health System

Ingrid Sheets, EdD, MS, RN-BC
Assistant Professor
Department of Nursing
Dominican University of California

Cindy Singleton, LCSW
Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente

Judith Sorgen

Joseph Spinelli

Linda Tavaszi, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Marin Community Clinics

Wendy Todd
Program Officer Community Health and Aging
Marin Community Foundation

David Troxel, MPH
Speaker, Consultant and Developer
Best Friends Model of Alzheimer's Care

Nick Trunzo
Director
Division of Aging and Adult Services
County of Marin Department of Health and Human Services

Brain Van Weele
Director of Philanthropic Planning
Marin Community Foundation

Ronald Walent, RN, PhD, GCNS-BC, FNGNA
Assistant Adjunct Professor
Department of Physiological Nursing
University of California, San Francisco

Margaret Wallhagen, PhD, GNP-BC, AGSF, FAAN
Director
John A. Hartford Center for Geriatric Nursing Excellence

David Werdegar, MD

Erin Winter
Vice President of Operations
MHired Hands Homecare

Michael Witte, MD
Medical Director
Pt. Reyes Medical Clinic

David Wren
David Wren
David WrenCommunications

Heather Young, PhD, RN, GNP, FAAN
Associate Vice Chancellor for Nursing
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing
Dean, University of California, Davis Health System

Cecilila Zamora
Executive Director
Latino Council of Marin