NCWCA BOARD
BOARD OFFICERS
Board President
Laura Abrams
Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 As an officer of the Board, the President presides over all board meetings; ensures that resolutions of the Board are carried out; and represents the NCWCA organization to the external community. Complete job description Board Treasurer
Sandra Yagi
Re-elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 As an officer of the Board, the Treasurer handles all financial accounts of NCWCA, including prompt and accurate accounting of all income and disbursements, and preparation of the annual financial report. The Treasurer ensures that all applicable Federal and State taxes and tax reporting and regulatory reports are complete and that all applicable documentation and reports for 501(c)(3) status are filed on time. Complete job description |
Board Vice President
Marguerite Elliot
Re-Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Vice President shall assist in the duties of the President and shall be available to undertake other responsibilities delegated by the President Complete job description Board Secretary
Durba Sen
Re-elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 As an officer of the Board, the Secretary works with the President to establish and prioritize the agenda for each Board of Directors meeting, then records minutes of all meetings and ensures that minutes are maintained and placed in archives. The Secretary works with the Treasurer to ensure that all non-profit incorporation reports, forms, documents, and fees are filed on time and appropriately archived. Complete job description |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Membership Chair
Theresa Giammattei
Elected: July 1, 2024 Term Expires: June 30, 2026 The Membership Chair is the interface between the NCWCA organization and individual new and renewing chapter members. The position provides strategic input on attracting and retaining members, tracks dates of joining and renewals through the NCWCA and WCA membership systems, welcomes members into the organization and reports on membership statistics at monthly board meetings. Complete job description Exhibitions Chair
Christine Cianci
Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Exhibitions Chair showcases the professionalism of the Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art by creating, organizing, and facilitating art exhibitions and related (or accompanying) events yearly. Complete job description Outreach Chair
Debra Reabock
Re-Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Outreach Chair is responsible for establishing relationships with museums, galleries, arts organizations, art fairs, higher education institutions and event venues on behalf of NCWCA. Complete job description Board Director
Chandrika Marla
Elected July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Board Director position is an at-large position that helps enhance and further the objectives of the board Complete job description |
Professional Development Chair
Susan Kirshenbaum
Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Professional Development Chair facilitates the ongoing professionalism of the NCWCA chapter through educational, leadership and networking activities for NCWCA members. Additionally, the professional development chair is responsible for leading a team to organize annual chapter activities that benefit the NCWCA community and mission. Complete job description Communications Chair
Sawyer Rose
Re-Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Communications Chair is responsible for internal (member) communications and external (the public) communications utilizing all forms of oral, written and electronic communications. Complete job description Operations Chair
Priscilla Otani
Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 The Operations Chair is responsible for supporting the operations needs of the organization. Complete job description Board Director
Vickie Simms
Elected: July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2027 Elected by the Members of the Board of Directors, who, in the opinion of the Board, have skills that will enhance and further the objectives of the board Complete job description Board Director
Linda Joy Kattwinkel
Elected July 1, 2025 Term Expires: June 30, 2026 The Board Director position is an at-large position that helps enhance and further the objectives of the board Complete job description |
