Editorial Advisory Board

Co-chair, Bill Mueller

Partner, Integrated Communications Strategies

Co-chair, Robert Burris 

Deputy Chief Economic Development Officer, Rural County Representatives of California

Martha Lofgren

Partner, Brewer Lofgren LLP

Naaz Alikhan

Principal, Williams + Paddon | 19six

James Beckwith

CEO, Five Star Bank

Stephen Bender

Board Chairperson, Bender Insurance Solutions

Christi Black-Davis

Black Davis Group

Carol Burger

President, Burger Rehabilitation

Tim Carmichael

State Agency Relations Manager, Sempra Energy

Mac Clemmens

CEO, Streamline

John Finegan

Founder, Beck Ag

Steve Fleming

President and CEO, River City Bank

Bob Gutierrez

President & CEO, San Joaquin Partnership

Jim Hartley

Principal Technologist, Jacobs

Christie Holderegger

President & CEO, Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada 

Oleg Kaganovich

Venture capitalist and tech executive

Denton Kelley

Managing Principal, LDK Ventures LLC

Brian King

Chancellor, Los Rios Community College District

Jeff Koewler

Partner, Delfino Madden O’Malley Coyle & Koewler LLP

Timothy Murphy

President & CEO, North State BIA

Curt Rocca

Managing Partner, DCA Partners

Louis Stewart

Head of Strategic Initiatives for the Developer Ecosystem, NVIDIA

Sanjay Varshney

Principal and Founder, Goldenstone Wealth Management

Joshua Wood

CEO, Sacramento Region Business Association

Gerry Kamilos

CEO, Kamilos Companies

Erica Manuel

CEO/Executive Director, Institute for Local Government

Gil Mathew

Executive Director, Nevada County Economic Resources Council

Opinions expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the individual opinions of the members of the editorial advisory board.