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Board & Staff

Board of Directors

Sonoma Clean Power is a not-for-profit public agency based in Santa Rosa. We are committed to offering our customers clean energy solutions that enhance quality of life while helping solve climate change. We’re governed by the Sonoma Clean Power Authority. Our Board of Directors is made up of local representatives from participating cities throughout Sonoma and Mendocino Counties.

Lynda Hopkins

Lynda Hopkins

Chair, Sonoma County Supervisor, 5th District, Alternate: Supervisor Susan Gorin

Brian Barnacle

Brian Barnacle

Vice Chair, City of Petaluma, Councilmember, Alternate: Kevin McDonnell

Jackie Elward

Jackie Elward

City of Rohnert Park, Councilmember, Alternate: Susan Adams

Patricia Farrar-Rivas

Patricia Farrar-Rivas

City of Sonoma, Vice Mayor, Alternate: Jack Ding

Deb Fudge

Deb Fudge

Town of Windsor Councilmember, Alternate: Tanya Potter

Dan Gjerde

Dan Gjerde

Mendocino County Supervisor Chair, 4th District, Alternate: Supervisor John Haschak

Todd Lands

Todd Lands

City of Cloverdale Mayor, Alternate: Brian Wheeler

Sylvia Lemus

Sylvia Lemus

City of Cotati Councilmember, Alternate: Vice Mayor, Ben Ford

Chris Rogers

Chris Rogers

City of Santa Rosa Councilmember, Alternate: Victoria Fleming

Madge Strong

Madge Strong

City of Willits, Councilmember, Alternate: Jim Koogle of Point Arena

Stephen Zollman

Stephen Zollman

City of Sebastopol Vice Mayor, Alternate: Sandra Mauer

Community Advisory Committee

The Community Advisory Committee is comprised of seven to 11 volunteers, appointed by the SCP Board. The committee is charged with reviewing SCP’s programs, budget and rates, and advising the board on general planning and business issues.

Patricia Morris, ChairTerm ends 12/2025Spencer Lipp, Vice ChairTerm ends 12/2027
Jana WangTerm ends 12/2027Mike NichollsTerm ends 12/2027
Dick DowdTerm ends 12/2025

Jeff Kelly

Term ends 12/2025

Liz Hagen

Term ends 12/2027Daniel Soto

Term ends 12/2027

Crispin Hollinshead

Term Ends 12/2025Michael HefflerTerm Ends 12/2025

Leadership

Geof Syphers

Geof Syphers

Chief Executive Officer

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Mike Koszalka

Mike Koszalka

Chief Operating Officer

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Garth Salisbury

Garth Salisbury

Chief Financial Officer

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Capital Projects & Engineering

Rebecca Simonson

Rebecca Simonson

Director of Capital Projects and Engineering

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Customer Service

Erica Torgerson

Erica Torgerson

Managing Director of Customer Service

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Danielle McCants

Danielle McCants

Customer Operations Manager

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Juan Almanza (Hablo Español)

Juan Almanza (Hablo Español)

Customer Service Representative

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Karen Flores (Hablo Español)

Karen Flores (Hablo Español)

Customer Service Specialist

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Keila Hernandez

Keila Hernandez

Customer Service Representative

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Leif Christiansen

Leif Christiansen

Commercial Accounts Manager

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Marvin Mendez Garcia (Hablo Español)

Marvin Mendez Garcia (Hablo Español)

Customer Service Associate

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Scott Lawrence

Scott Lawrence

Senior Commercial Accounts Manager

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Sylvia Magallanes (Hablo Español)

Sylvia Magallanes (Hablo Español)

Senior Customer Service Representative

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Tania Gibbons (Hablo Español)

Tania Gibbons (Hablo Español)

Customer Service Manager

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Zac Benzerara

Zac Benzerara

Customer Service Associate

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Zechariah Jones

Zechariah Jones

Customer Service Associate

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Finance

Chris Golik

Chris Golik

Revenue Manager

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Internal Operations

Stephanie Reynolds

Stephanie Reynolds

Director of Internal Operations

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Beau Anderson (Hablo Español)

Beau Anderson (Hablo Español)

Building Operations and IT Manager

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Darin Bartow

Darin Bartow

Clerk of the Board

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Greg Alesandro

Greg Alesandro

IT Systems Manager

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Jennifer Rafferty

Jennifer Rafferty

Administrative Services Officer

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Lauren Godfrey

Lauren Godfrey

Administrative Aide

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Planning & Analytics

Ryan Tracey

Ryan Tracey

Director of Planning and Analytics

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Amit Ranjan

Amit Ranjan

Strategic Energy Resource Manager

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Spandan Gandhi

Spandan Gandhi

Senior Energy Analyst

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Power Procurement

Deb Emerson

Deb Emerson

Managing Director, Power Procurement

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Carter Bell

Carter Bell

Quantitative Analyst

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Hannah Rennie

Hannah Rennie

Portfolio Manager

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Programs

Felicia Smith

Felicia Smith

Director of Programs

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Brant Arthur

Brant Arthur

Program Manager

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Bridget Abbene

Bridget Abbene

Programs Specialist

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Carolyn Glanton

Carolyn Glanton

Programs Operations Manager

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Connor Wolf

Connor Wolf

Program Specialist

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Kimberly Beltran

Kimberly Beltran

Technical Programs Manager

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Scott Salyer

Scott Salyer

Senior Program Manager, Decarbonization Strategy

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Public Relations & Marketing

Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly

Director, Public Relations & Marketing

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April Varellas

April Varellas

Brand Manager

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Cynthia Gomez

Cynthia Gomez

Marketing Campaign Manager

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Melissa King

Melissa King

Communications & Community Outreach Specialist

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Monica Arroyo (Hablo Español)

Monica Arroyo (Hablo Español)

Marketing & Events Associate

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Olivia Rosado

Olivia Rosado

Events Assistant

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Sean Dalton

Sean Dalton

Events Manager

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Regulatory, Legislative & Advocacy

Neal Reardon

Neal Reardon

Director of Regulatory Affairs

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Adam Jorge

Adam Jorge

Senior Decarbonization Policy Manager

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Brian Goldman

Brian Goldman

Principal Compliance Analyst

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Claudia Sisomphou

Claudia Sisomphou

Public Affairs and Advocacy Manager

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Miles Horton

Miles Horton

Legislative Policy & Community Engagement Manager

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