Science Center Governance

Science Center Governance

As a department of the State of California, under the Natural Resources Agency, the California Science Center is administered by a nine-member Board of Directors appointed by the Governor. The not-for-profit California Science Center Foundation provides support for exhibits and education programs at the Science Center. The Foundation is overseen by an elected Board of Trustees who provide leadership, guidance and support for our mission.

Exposition Park and California Science Center Board of Directors

Billie C. Greer – Chair
Diane Hamwi – Vice Chair
Alan Arkatov
Janis Berman
Jamie Callahan
Jennifer Lin
Courtni Pugh
Andrew Tavakoli
Georgia Zachary

California Science Center Foundation Board of Trustees

Martha Saucedo – Chair
Chief External Affairs Officer
AEG

John N. Sinnema – Vice Chair
Pacific Coast Regional Executive
U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management

Andrew J. Sale – Secretary/Treasurer
Global Client Service Partner, Retired
Ernst & Young

Chris J. Warmuth - Immediate Past Chair
President, Retired
City National Bank

Wallis H. Annenberg
Chairman, President and CEO
The Annenberg Foundation

Alan Arkatov  
Senior Advisor to the President; Executive Director, Learning Transformation Studios;   
Professor, College of Global Futures and Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College  
Arizona State University 

Andrew F. Barth
Chairman, Retired
Capital Guardian Trust Company

Janis Berman

Lisa Biscaichipy
Co-Founder
eSalon.com

Jonathan Bobb
Senior Director
Eldridge

Michael J. Bustamante
Partner
California Strategies

Jamie Callahan
Senior Counselor on Infrastructure and Deputy Chief of Staff
Office of the Governor of California

Nora Chaves
President
Marbella Management, Inc.

Walter Cho
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Korean Air

Cabot Connery

Patrick W. Dennis
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Matthew B. Dubeck
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Kathleen M. Duncan
Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation

Lindsay Dunn
Executive Vice President
City National Bank

Michael Flynn
Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder
ReCharge Payments

Alan J. Fohrer
Chairman and CEO, Retired
Southern California Edison

Robert L. Frazier, III
CEO and COO
Frazier Aviation, Inc.

Allan M. Frew
Vice President, Retired
Northrop Grumman Space Systems

Gil Garcetti 
Owner
Gil Garcetti Photography

Jeff Gold
The Sheila, Dave and Sherry Gold Foundation

Billie C. Greer
Public Policy Advisor

Jennifer Haley
President and CEO
Kern Energy

Diane Hamwi
Principal
DCH Advisors, Inc.

Daniel M. Hart

Barbara B. Henderson
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Communications, Retired
Herbalife

Joanne Heng
Principal, Deal Advisory and Strategy 
KPMG

Michael Humbarger
Global Client Service Partner
Ernst & Young

Robert W. Huston
Chairman
Watson Land Company

Jessica Jensen
Vice President of Customer Operations and Integration
SpaceX

The Honorable Reginald Jones-Sawyer
Assemblymember, 59th District
California State Assembly

The Honorable Sydney Kamlager-Dove
Congresswoman
U.S. House of Representatives

Arjun Kampani
Senior Vice President
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Rocket Lab

Angelique Kaounis
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Rizwan Kassim
Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Financial Offer
Ultra & Mint Mobile

Michael Lauer
General Manager & Program Manager, RS-25 Space Launch System  
Aerojet Rocketdyne 

Jennifer Lin
Managing Partner
Gonring | Lin | Spahn

Oneida Lizarraga
Parent Engagement Coordinator
TELACU Education Foundation

Steven Lotwin
Partner
Capital Group Companies

Lisa Margolis
The Robert and Lisa Margolis Family Foundation

Kenneth T. McBride
Chairman and CEO, Retired
Stamps.com

The Honorable Holly J. Mitchell
Supervisor, 2nd District
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

Julie Nesbit
Board Director
Whittier Trust Company

Nanci E. Nishimura
Partner
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy

Margo Leonetti O’Connell
President and Director
Leonetti/O’Connell Family Foundation

Lynda Oschin
Chairperson and Secretary
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Oschin Family Foundation

Michelle Parker
Vice President 
Boeing Space Mission Systems

Adam Parrish
Partner
Deloitte & Touche

George L. Pla
President and CEO
Cordoba Corporation

Steven D. Powell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Southern California Edison 

The Honorable Curren D. Price, Jr.
Councilmember, 9th District
Los Angeles City Council

Kenneth L. Robinson
Vice President, Global Corporate Responsibility, Retired
Northrop Grumman Corporation

Alex J. Rose
Executive Vice President, Development
Continental Development Corporation

Reon Roski
Managing Director
Majestic Realty Co.

Rodger R. Schwecke
Senior Vice President and Chief Infrastructure Officer
Southern California Gas Company

The Honorable Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Senator, 28th District
California State Senate

Cynthia Lee Smet
The John H. and Cynthia Lee Smet Foundation

Thomas L. Soto
Founder and Managing Partner
Latimer Partners, LLC

Andrew Tavakoli
Chief Executive Officer
Tavaco Properties

Howard Wang
Managing Director
Ares Management

Jennifer Thornton Wieland
Trustee
Flora L. Thornton Foundation

Suzanne Wright
Trustee
Ibrahim El-Hefni Technical Training Foundation

Georgia Zachary
CEO/President
Good Vibes Women's Business Roundtable

Honorary Trustees

Howard F. Ahmanson, Jr.
President
Fieldstead & Company

Raul A. Anaya

Betty B. Anderson
Chair Emeritus
Friends of the School Volunteer Program of Los Angeles

Marguerite Archie-Hudson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Public Policy
College of Charleston

Ronald F. Clark
President
Printco Graphics, Inc.

Paul V. Colony
Vice Chairman, Retired
Aon Worldwide Resources

Sandra M. Comrie
Owner/Landscape Designer
Contemporary Landscape Design

Marvin Elkin
Corporate Vice President, Chief Human Resources & Administrative Officer, Retired
Northrop Grumman Corporation

N. Matthew Grossman
Of Counsel
Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian

G. Bradford Jones

Delores Shine Kerr
Founder and Chairman
Mentors for Youth and Adults Worldwide

Melanie Lundquist

Paula Williams Madison
Chairman and CEO, Madison Media Management
Partner, Williams Group Holdings

Martin R. Melone
Partner, Retired
Ernst & Young, LLP

Ezekiel Patten, Jr.
President
Patten Energy, Inc.

Keith W. Renken
Senior Partner, Retired, Deloitte
Managing General Partner, Renken Enterprises

John A. Sussman
Chairman, Retired
Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation

Lynn M. Suter
Legislative Advocate, Retired
Suter, Wallauch, Corbett & Associates

THE MUSES of the California Science Center Foundation

Stephanie Lewis
President

Executive Staff

Jeffrey N. Rudolph
President and CEO
California Science Center
President
California Science Center Foundation

Gretchen Bazela
Deputy Director, Education
California Science Center

Genevieve Dunaway
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
California Science Center Foundation

Alyson Goodall
Senior Vice President, Chief Advancement Officer
California Science Center Foundation

Monique Hudson
Senior Vice President, Government Affairs + Chief Diversity Officer

Patricia Marquez
Deputy Director, Administrative Services
California Science Center

Paul Watanabe
Deputy Director, Senior Vice President of Operations
California Science Center


Further information can be found on the California Science Center Foundation's IRS form 990 and audited financial statements.