BOARD OF DIRECTORS & STAFF
The CGCC Foundation board members steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance, as well as making sure the foundation has adequate resources to advance its mission.
Fundraising is a major responsibility of each board member which includes provide leadership, financial support, and connection to donors and potential donors. The CGCC Foundation board of directors serve as representatives of the community.
2023 Board Officers
Mary Gumm, President,White Buffalo Wine Bar & Bistro, Owner
Erica Flores, Vice President, Rivermark Community Credit Union, Manager
Josh Betts, Treasurer, Google, Site Operations Manager
Susan Henness, Secretary, Retired Educator
2023 Board Directors
Martha Capovilla, Retired Administrator, Teacher, and Coach
Michael Held, North Central Regional Dev. Center Business Oregon
Aridana Juncal-Avila, Community Member
Jeff Kopecky, Providence Hood River Hospital, Nurse
Daniela Leon, CGCC Alumni, Medical Services
David Lindley, Yakama Nation Fisheries, Habitat Coordinator
Corliss Marsh, Retired Community Member
2023 Ex-Officio Board Members
Dr. Marta Cronin, CGCC President
Lucille Begay, CGCC Board of Education
Jennie Herrada Nance, CGCC Faculty Liaison
Amber Anderson, CGCC Student Liaison
Staff
Wendy Patton, Executive Director
Amy Stoffer, Executive Assistant to the Foundation

“Providing scholarships to anyone who has a desire and motivation to attend CGCC is the Foundation’s primary mission. The opportunity to continue building the strength of the Foundation and its resources to support our students is truly an honor.”
– Martha Capovilla, Board President
Consider Applying for Membership on the Foundation Board
The CGCC Foundation is always seeking professional, ethical, knowledgeable, and hard-working Board members with a passion for education and our community.
Please apply with Acrobat PDF or Google Forms.