ACWA Board Roster Download PDF Roster ACWA’s 2024-’25 Board of Directors are: Cathy Green ACWA President Orange County Water District (Region 10) Ernie Avila ACWA Vice President Contra Costa Water District (Region 5) Pamela Tobin ACWA Immediate Past President San Juan Water District (Region 4) Gary Arant Energy Committee Chair Valley Center Municipal Water District (Region 10) Tom Barcellos Region 7 Vice Chair Lower Tule River Irrigation District Jennifer Burke Region 1 Vice Chair City of Santa Rosa Bill Cooper Region 8 Vice Chair Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Jessica Diaz Legal Affairs Committee Chair Central Coast Water Authority (Region 5) David Drake ACWA JPIA Vice President Rincon del Diablo Municipal Water District (Region 10) Edgar Dymally Water Quality Committee Chair Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Region 8) Anthony R. Fellow, Ph.D. Region 8 Chair Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District Dana Friehauf Region 10 Chair Santa Fe Irrigation District Charles Gibson Region 10 Vice Chair Santa Margarita Water District Carol Lee Gonzales-Brady Region 9 Vice Chair Rancho Water District Sargeant Green Region 6 Vice Chair Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Deanna Jackson Region 6 Chair Tri-County Water Authority Cary Keaten Region 4 Vice Chair Solano Irrigation District Marwan Khalifa Finance Committee Chair Mesa Water District (Region 10) Eric Larrabee Region 2 Chair Western Canal Water District Lauren Layne State Legislative Committee Chair Alta Irrigation District (Region 6) Joone Lopez Membership Committee Chair Moulton Niguel Water District (Region 10) Larry McKenney Region 3 Chair Amador Water Agency Sheridan Nicholas Region 7 Chair Wheeler Ridge-Maricopa Water Storage District G. Patrick O’Dowd Region 9 Chair Salton Sea Authority Sarah Palmer Region 5 Vice Chair Zone 7 Water Agency David Pedersen Water Management Committee Chair Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (Region 8) Elizabeth Salomone Region 1 Chair Mendocino County Russian River Flood Control & WCID Brian Sanders Region 4 Chair City of Sacramento, Dept. of Utilities Michael Saunders Region 3 Vice Chair Georgetown Divide Public Utility District Anjanette Shadley Agriculture Committee Chair Western Canal Water District (Region 2) Stacy Taylor Business Development Committee Chair Mesa Water District (Region 10) John L. Varela Region 5 Chair Valley Water Jolene Walsh Federal Affairs Committee Chair Eastern Municipal Water District (Region 9) Josh Watkins Region 2 Vice Chair City of Redding Melissa Williams Communications Committee Chair Modesto Irrigation District (Region 4) John Woodling Groundwater Committee Chair Elk Grove Water District, FRCD (Region 4) Greg Zlotnick Local Government Committee Chair San Juan Water District (Region 4)