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AMBAG Board of Directors

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Local Oversight

AMBAG's Board of Directors is composed of locally elected officials appointed by their respective city council or board of supervisors. Each members city has one representative on the Board, while each member county has two. The AMBAG Board of Directors sets policy. Day-to-day oversight is provided by the Executive Director. The Executive Director is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Board of Directors.

2023 Board of Directors

Kristen Brown

City of Capitola

Council Member

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Karen Ferlito

City of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Council Member

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John Uy

City of Del Rey Oaks

Council Member

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Scott Funk

City of Gonzales

Mayor Pro Tem

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Robert White

City of Greenfield

Mayor

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Dolores Morales

City of Hollister

Council Member

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Carlos Victoria

City of King City

Mayor Pro Tem

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Brian McCarthy

City of Marina

Council Member

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Alan Haffa

City of Monterey

Council Member

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Luke Coletti

City of Pacific Grove

Mayor Pro Tempore

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Jesus Valenzuela

City of Salinas

Council Member

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John Freeman

City of San Juan Bautista

Council Member

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Mary Ann Carbone

City of Sand City

Mayor

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Sandy Brown

City of Santa Cruz

Council Member

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Derek Timm

City of Scotts Valley

Mayor

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Alex Miller

City of Seaside

Council Member

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Anna Velazquez

City of Soledad

Mayor

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Vanessa Quiroz-Carter

City of Watsonville

Mayor

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Mary Adams

County of Monterey

Supervisor

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Glenn Church

County of Monterey

Supervisor

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Dom Zanger

County of San Benito

Supervisor

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Mindy Sotelo

County of San Benito

Supervisor

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Manu Koenig

County of Santa Cruz

Supervisor

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Felipe Hernandez

County of Santa Cruz

Supervisor

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2023 Executive Committee

John Freeman

City of San Juan Bautista

Past President

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Mary Ann Carbone

City of Sand City

President

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Derek Timm

City of Scotts Valley

1st Vice President

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Brian McCarthy

City of Marina

2nd Vice President

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Steve McShane

City of Salinas

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Anna Velazquez

City of Soledad

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