{"id":5170,"date":"2022-12-27T08:30:03","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T16:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/?p=5170"},"modified":"2022-12-20T15:11:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T23:11:38","slug":"palomar-college-foundation-names-new-board-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/news\/palomar-college-foundation-names-new-board-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Palomar College Foundation Names New Board Chair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"open-para\">The leadership of Palomar\u2019s nonprofit Foundation organizes for the next two years, as Pete Rogers concludes a three-year term as Chair.<\/p>\n<p>SAN MARCOS \u2014 The Palomar College Foundation will welcome a new Board Chair, Will Rivera, who assumes leadership from current three-year Chair Pete Rogers, alongside a new slate of officers for 2023-24.<\/p>\n<p>Rivera is the Manager of Financial Education &amp; School Partnership at Cal Coast Credit Union, and has served on the Foundation board since January 2020. The upcoming changes for 2023-24 were decided during the annual meeting of the Foundation\u2019s Board of Directors on December 12, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are deeply grateful to Pete Rogers for his three years of leadership as our Chair, and for all of the wonderful things he has helped the Foundation accomplish on behalf of our students,\u201d said Stacy Rungaitis, the Foundation\u2019s Executive Director. \u201cAnd we are excited for the next two years with Will Rivera as our new Chair. We look forward to many more opportunities to remove barriers to higher education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rogers served as Board Chair since March 2020, when long-time Foundation leader and supporter John Masson passed away. Rogers will stay on the Board as Immediate Past Chair.<\/p>\n<p>Rivera recalled attending a scholarship ceremony at Palomar and learning about the Foundation\u2019s work in the most vivid terms: \u201cStudents were sharing their educational journeys\u2014the obstacles and the trials they had to overcome to complete their education\u2014and I was just amazed by the stories I heard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love the dedication that the Foundation has to the students, and I\u2019m proud to be part of this organization and the work that they\u2019re doing,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>During the December 12 meeting, the Board also chose Richard Marks as its Chair-Elect; Susan Miller as its Treasurer, and Dr. Li Tian as its Secretary. New Chairs were also chosen for each of the Foundation\u2019s five committees:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Executive Committee \u2014 Will Rivera<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Board Nominating &amp; Development \u2014 Aaron Byzak<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Finance &amp; Investment \u2014 Susan Miller<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fund Development &amp; President\u2019s Associates \u2014 Richard Marks<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grant Review \u2014 Katie Johanski<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe are very appreciative to each of the leaders who are working to support the mission of the Palomar College Foundation,\u201d said Palomar Superintendent\/President Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey. \u201cOur students benefit directly every year from not only the generosity of the Foundation\u2019s donors, but also the time and talent given freely by the Foundation\u2019s Board of Directors.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leadership of Palomar\u2019s nonprofit Foundation organizes for the next two years, as Pete Rogers concludes a three-year term as Chair. 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