History of SDCRID Board of Directors
and Committee Chair Positions
2022-2023:
Board
President: Leah Brown
Vice President: Jojo Sullivan
Secretary: Paul Gabriola
Treasurer: Jessica Cole
Community Representative I- Working Interpreter: Jessica Tinoco
Community Representative II- Deaf: Angelo Ricasata
Community Representative III- Mesa College: Shannon Chafik
Community Representative IV- Palomar College: Azucena Ceja
Community Representative V- BIPOC: Razi Hall
Past President: Vacant
Standing Committees
BIPOC: Geri Mu and Norma Villegas
Bylaws: Reina Castro
Communications: Vacant
Fundraising: Aaron Brewer
Librarian: Annette Miner
Member Services: Elizabeth Mendoza
Mentorship: Vacant
Nominations: Vacant
Professional Development: Nathan Brown and Lori Bellama
Scholarships: Lucy Annett
Web Administrator: Lucy Annett
Young Professional Interpreter Network: Kiley Rizzo and Starr Lang
2021-2022:
Board
President: Leah Brown
Vice President: Jojo Sullivan
Secretary: Paul Gabriola
Treasurer: Jessica Cole
Community Representative I- Working Interpreter: Jillean Reitz
Community Representative II- Deaf: Angelo Ricasata
Community Representative III- Mesa College: Alejandro Servin
Community Representative IV- Palomar College: Vacant
Community Representative V- BIPOC: Razi Hall
Past President: Nathan Brown
Standing Committees
BIPOC: Sendy Medina and Geri Mu
Communications: Reina Castro
Librarian: Annette Miner
Member Services: Elizabeth Mendoza
Mentorship: Vacant
Nominations: Andrea Slaughter
Professional Development: Jessica Tinoco and Norma Villegas
Scholarships: Lucy Annett
Young Professional Interpreter Network: Marisa Contreras
2020-2021:
Board
President: Billieanne McLellan
Vice President: Vacant
Secretary: Abby Coyer
Treasurer: Johnna Hitt
Community Representative- Working Interpreter: Jillean Reitz
Community Representative- Deaf: Ranem Shhadeh
Community Representative-Mesa College: Vacant/Alejandro Servin
Community Representative-Palomar College: Erin Espinoza
Past President: Nathan Brown
Standing Committees
Communications: Reina Castro
Librarian: Annette Miner
Member Services: Elizabeth Mendoza
Mentorship: Vacant
Nominations: Andrea Slaughter and Leah Brown
Professional Development: Jessica Tinoco and Norma Villegas
Scholarships: Ashley Bajaj/ Vacant
Young Professional Interpreter Network: Marisa Contreras
Ad hoc Committee
Bylaws to ASL: Abby Coyer
2019-2020:
President: Nathan Brown
Vice President: Alex Woodford
Secretary: Abby Coyer
Treasurer: Johnna Hitt
Community Representative- Interpreter: Jillean Reitz
Community Representative- Deaf: Ranem Schwab Shhadeh
Community Representative- Mesa College: Natalie Cuddy
Community Representative- Palomar College: Reina Castro
Past President: Jennifer Pelloni
Communications: Vacant
Historian: Vacant
Librarian: Annette Miner
Membership: Elizabeth Mendoza
Mentorship: Lori Bellama, Geri Mu
Professional Development: Lynnette Miller, Billieanne McLellan
Publications: Vacant
Scholarships: Ashley Bajaj
YPIN: Beth Anderson, Brandy Moody, Ingrid Salazar
Webmaster: Vacant
2018-2019:
President: Nathan Brown
Vice President: Alex Woodford
Secretary: Leah Brown
Treasurer: Johnna Hitt
Community Representative- Interpreter: Jillean Reitz
Community Representative- Deaf: Lynnette Miller
Community Representative- Mesa College: Marie
Community Representative- Palomar College: Kelly Large/ Brandy Moody
Past President: Jennifer Pelloni
Bylaws: Vacant
Communications: Liz Mendoza
Fundraising: Vacant
Historian: Pebbles Rose
Librarian: Sheila Mariezcurrena
Membership: Coty Toscano
Mentorship: Lori Bellama, Geri Mu
Nominations: Morgan Johansen
Professional Development: Marquette Laquay
Publications: Leah Neumann, Holly Baijnauth, Scott Keller
Scholarships: Denise Robertson
YPIN: Jay Jempson, Dania Grande
Webmaster: Emilee Linahon
President: Jennifer Pelloni
Vice President: Nathan Brown
Secretary: Leah Brown
Treasurer: Vacant/ Johnna Hitt
Community Representative- Interpreter: Vacant
Community Representative- Deaf: Lynnette Miller
Community Representative- Mesa College: Leah Neumann
Community Representative- Palomar College: Jeremiah Sifuentes
Communications: Elizabeth Mendoza
Fundraising: Vacant
Historian: Carrie Kaufmann
Librarian: Sheila Marie Currena
Membership: Vacant/ Coty Toscano
Mentorship: Lori Bellama, Geri Mu
Nominations: Vacant/ Margan Johansen
PDC: Marquette Laquey
Publications: Leah Neumann, Holly Baijnauth, Scott Kellet
Scholarships: Alex Woodford
YPIN: Laura Weitz/ Jay Jempson, Dania Grande
Webmaster: Emilee Linahon
2016-2017:
President: Jennifer Pelloni
Vice President:
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Community Representative- Interpreter:
Community Representative- Deaf:
Community Representative- Mesa College:
Community Representative- Palomar College:
Communications:
Historian:
Librarian:
Membership:
Mentorship:
Publications:
Scholarships:
YPIN:
Webmaster:
2015-2016:
President: Jennifer Pelloni
Vice President: Nathan Brown
Past President: Mala Poe
Secretary: Leah Brown
Treasurer: Vacant
Community Representative- Interpreter: Jade Morris
Community Representative- Deaf: Lynnette Miller
Community Representative- Mesa College: Sydnie Kapalla
Community Representative- Palomar College: Ingrid Salazar
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Communications: Vacant
Historian: Vacant
Librarian: Vacant
Membership: Vacant
Mentorship: Vacant
PDC: Lynnette Miller, Mala Poe
Publications: Vacant
Scholarships: Alex Woodford
YPIN: Kristin Deverin, Andrea Pond
Webmaster: Vacant
2014-2015:
President: Judith Kroeger/ Jennifer Pelloni
Vice President: Jennifer Pelloni
Secretary: Vacant
Treasurer: Billieanne McLellan
Community Representative- Interpreter: Abby Coyer
Community Representative- Deaf: Marla Marks
Community Representative: Jennifer Johnson
Community Representative: Sabrina Vasconelos
Bylaws: Kristin Devlin
Communications: Elizabeth Mendoza
Historian: Vacant
Librarian: Jillean Reitz
Membership: Laurel Fisher
Mentorship: Lisa Sands
Professional Development:
Publications: Cami Miner
Scholarships: Karen Boyle
Nominations: Barbara Love McIntosh
Professional Development: Mala Poe, Lynnette Miller
Webmaster: Ed Balentine
2013-2014:
President: Mala Poe
Vice President: Judith Kroeger
Secretary:
Treasurer: Biilieanne McLellan
Community Representative- Interpreter:Abby Coyer
Community Representative- Deaf: Marla Marks
Community Representative- Mesa College: Eric Brown
Community Representative- Palomar College: Barbara McIntosh-Love
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Historian: Chelsea Cheeks
Librarian: Jillean Reitz
Membership: Laurel Fisher
Mentorship: Rachel Groner, Lisa Sands
Nominations: Kate Bartey
Publications: Andrea Pond
Scholarships: Karen Boyle
Professional Development: Lynnette Miller, Mala Poe
Public Relations: Sendy Medina
Webmaster: Ed Balantine
2012-2013:
President: Mala Poe
Vice President: Judith Kroeger
Secretary: Jillean Reitz
Treasurer: Vacant
Community Representative- Interpreter: Beth Lilley
Community Representative- Deaf: Johnny Young
Community Representative- Mesa College: Jazmyne Lemar
Community Representative- Palomar College: Robert Ruknavina
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Historian: Vacant
Librarian: Jillean Reitz
Membership: Laurel Fisher
Fundraising: Brittany Wagenbach
Mentorship: Rachel Groner
Professional Development:
Publications: Andrea Pond
Public Relations: Sendy Medina
Scholarships: Lisa Sands
Young Professionals Interpreting Network: Andrea Pond
Webmaster: Ed Balantine
2011-2012:
President: Mala Poe
Vice President: Brian Bliss
Secretary: Connie Mather
Treasurer: Carla Izaguirre
Community Representative- Interpreter: Judith Kroeger
Community Representative- Deaf: Johnny Young
Community Representative- Mesa College: Ashley Agapay
Community Representative- Palomar College: Brittany Wagenbach
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Historian: Eric Poe
Librarian: Jillean Reitz
Membership: Heather Doty
Mentorship: Karen Boyle, Martin Yost
Publications: Andrea Pond
Nominations: Kate Bartey
Scholarships: Emily Nelson
Professional Development: Annette Miner, Loycene Sollman
Public Relations: Leticia Mendoza, Sendy Medina
Webmaster: Ed Balantine
2010-2011:
President: Mala Poe
Vice President: Brian Bliss
Past President: Rick LaBar
Secretary: Billieanne McLellan/ Connie Mather
Treasurer: Carla Izaguirre
Community Representative- Interpreter: Judith Kroeger
Community Representative- Deaf: Johnny Young
Community Representative- Mesa College: Vacant
Community Representative- Palomar College: Melissa Hopkins
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Fundraising: Dustin Pelloni
Historian: Jennifer Andrade
Librarian: Rachael Sudhalter
Membership: Heather Doty
Mentorship: Martin Yost, Karen Boyle
Professional Development:
Publications: Eric Poe
Nominations: Jennifer Andrade
Public Relations: Leticia Mendoza, Sendy Medina
Scholarships: Emily Nelson
Webmaster: Eric Sudhalter
2009-2010:
President: Rick LaBar
Vice President: Mala Poe
Secretary: Connie Mather
Treasurer: Carla Izagguire
Community Representative- Interpreter: Judith Kroeger
Community Representative- Deaf: Naomi Sheneman
Community Representative- Palomar: Sean Farley
Community Representative- Mesa: Kyle Lucken
Community Representative- CODA: Daphne Craft
Bylaws: Elizabeth Mendoza
Fundraising: Dustin Pelloni
Librarian: Rachael Sudhalter
Membership: Marla Marks
Mentorship: Lori Whynot
Nominations: Jennifer Andrade
Professional Development: Billieanne McLellan
Public Relations: Lety Mendoza, Aurora Crutchfield
Publications: Eric Poe
Scholarships: Lisa Sands
Webmaster: Eric Sudhalter
2008-2009:
President: Rick LaBar
Vice President: Mala Poe
Secretary: Carla Mathers
Treasurer: Carla Izaguirre
Community Representative- Interpreter: Suzanne Lightborn
Community Representative- Deaf: Naomi Sheneman
Community Representative- Palomar: Sean Farley
Community Representative- Mesa: Chartae Hardy
Community Representative- CODA: Loycene Solomon
Community Representative- Educational Interpreter: Joni Dunn
Bylaws: Jennifer Eck
Certification/ Evaluation: Billieanne McLellan
Membership: Kate Morgan
Mentorship: Lori Whynot
Nominations: Jennifer Andrade
Professional Development: Mala Poe
Public Relations: Lauren Coffman
Publications: Eric Poe
Scholarships: Tessa Connelly
Webmaster: Eric Sudhalter
2007-2008:
President: Rick LaBar/ Kathi Heiser
Vice President: Rick LaBar
Past President: Elizabeth Mendoza
Secretary: Jamie Dollick
Treasurer: Eric Sudhalter, Jennifer Eck
Community Representative: Rachel Sudhalter
Community Representative: Carla Warnock
Bylaws: Jennifer Eck, Eric Sudhalter
Certification/ Evaluation: Billieanne McLellan
Mentorship: Lee Bradley
Professional Development: Mala Poe
Public Relations: Lauren Coffman
Publications: Eric Poe, Lori Niitani
Webmaster: Eric Acteva
2006-2007:
President: Elizabeth Mendoza
Vice President: Rick LaBar
Secretary: Denise Robertson
Treasurer: Danielle McDowell
Community Representative: Sandy Smith
Community Representative: Cindy Safford
Community Representative: Heather Quinn
Bylaws: Kathi Heiser
Conference: Elizabeth Mendoza
Certifications/ Evaluations: Tammy Fletcher
Legislation: Heather Ruth
Membership: Kristi Kulik
Nominations: Jennifer Andrade
Professional Development: Anelia Glebocki, Nadine Walters
Public Relations: Lauren Coffman
Publications: Lori Niitani
Scholarships: Tessa Connelly
Web Development: Jared Evans
Calendar: Karen Simonich
2004-2005:
President: Elizabeth Mendoza
Vice President: Rick LaBar
Secretary: Heather M
Treasurer: Phil Carmona
Community Representative: Kathi Heiser
Community Representative: Melanie Nakaji
Community Representative: Heather Quinn
Bylaws: Kathi Heiser
Certifications/ Evaluations: Tammy Fletcher
Fundraising: Amy Glisson
Legislation: Heather Ruth
Membership: Kristi Kulik
Nominations: Jennifer Andrade
Professional Development: Anelia Glebocki & Wendy McNair
Public Relations: Lauren Coffman & Cassidy
Publications: Lori Niitani
Web Development: Val
2003-2004:
President: Elizabeth Mendoza
Vice President: Heather Kern
Secretary: Jennifer Mosemak
Treasurer: Deanna, Phil Carmona
Community Representative: Chuck Mason
Community Representative: Melanie Nakaji
Community Representative: Kathi Heiser
Membership: Monique Barbour
Professional Development: Jim Diggins, Anelia Glebocki
2002-2003:
President: Elizabeth Mendoza
Vice President: Heather Kern
Secretary: Jennifer Mozemak
Treasurer: Jan Sullivan
Community Representative: Chuck Mason
Community Representative: Janet Maxwell
Community Representative: Melanie Nakaji
Bylaws: Mimi Francis
Membership: Melissa Murphy
Fundraising: Jeanette Martocchio
Meeting Location: Stephanie LeBrun
Nominations: Kaylyn Waisbrot
Professional Development: Wendy McNair, Rick LaBar
Public Relations: Kathi Heiser, Catie Price
Publications: Chris Mack
Scholarships: Jean Kelly
Web Development: Chuck Mason
2001-2002:
President: Rose Pablon
2000-2001:
President: Tracy Norris
Vice President: Rose Pablon
1999-2000:
President: Tracy Norris
Vice President: Rose Pablon
1998-1999:
President: Angela Jones
Vice President: Liz Mendoza
Treasurer: Jean Kelly
Newsletter: Chance Adair
1997-1998:
President: Angela Jones
Vice President: Liz Mendoza
Treasurer: Jean Kelly
Newsletter: Chance Adair