Advisory Board
Leaders Guiding the Greening of California's Schools

The Summit's Advisory Board is composed of the leaders who are guiding the greening of California's Schools.

Board Chair

David A. Thorman
State Architect
State of California

Members

Randy Britt, LEED AP
Director of Sustainability Initiatives
Los Angeles Unified School District

Rob Cook
Executive Officer
Office of Public School Construction
Department of General Services
State of California

Tom Duffy
Coalition for Adequate
School Housing (CASH)

Gwen E. Gross, Ph.D.
Superintendent of Schools
Irvine Unified School District

Rachel Gutter
Director, Education Sector
U.S. Green Building
Council

James A. Kelch
Senior Vice President
Wells Fargo of California Insurance Services

Mel Nelson
Director of Maintenance and Operations
Placer County Office of Education

William "Bill" Orr, C.E.G
Executive Director
Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS)

J. William Naish
Energy/Utility Management Supervisor
San Diego Unified School District

Roy McBrayer
Program Manager, Green Action Team
Department of General Services
State of California

Kathleen McKee
Partner Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost LLP

Michael Parham
School Board Member
Irvine Unified School District

Steve Plaxco
Director of Maintenance
Yuba City Unified School District

Ted Rozzi
Assistant Superintendent for School Facilities Corona-Norco Unified School District
Chair, California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH)

Rick Torres
Vice President Sales & Marketing
American Modular Systems