The California Counties Foundation is a 501(c)3 that strives to advance excellence in county government by providing educational opportunities and support services to CSAC members.

Foundation Board of Directors

Jeff Griffiths, Foundation President
1^st Vice President, CSAC
Supervisor, San Luis Obispo County

Graham Knaus, Foundation Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer, CSAC

Vito Chiesa, Foundation Treasurer
Supervisor, Stanislaus County

Wendy Root Askew, Director
Supervisor, Monterey County

Sarah Carrillo, Director
County Counsel, Tuolumne County

Tami Douglas-Schatz, Director
Human Resources Director, San Luis Obispo County

Alan Fernandes, Director
Chief Executive Officer, Finance Corporation

John Gioia, Director
Supervisor, Contra Costa County

Dallin Kimble, Director
County Administrative Officer, Mariposa County

Paul Nerland, Director
County Administrative Officer, Fresno County

Terry Woodrow, Director
Supervisor, Alpine County 

FOUNDATION STAFF

Paul Danczyk, PhD, Foundation Chief Operating Officer
pdanczyk@counties.org