• Connie Sevier, Chair

Ms Sevier currently serves on the boards of the Coyote Point Museum for Environmental Education and Leadership San Mateo, Burlingame, Foster City, Hillsborough. She resides in San Mateo and has two adult daughters.

• Heidi Schell, Vice Chair

Ms. Schell is a native of the Bay Area and resides in San Mateo. She enjoys birdwatching, hiking, cycling and spending time at local parks and playgrounds with her daughter. She is a volunteer host at the Bill and Jean Lane Education Center at Edgewood. Her background includes working and volunteering for a variety of non-profits in fundraising and event management.

• Thomas Ciotti, Treasurer

Mr. Ciotti lives in Los Altos Hills and Montara and is a retired life sciences patent attorney.  He is a director of the Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve and a volunteer naturalist at the Reserve.

• Hertha Harrington, Secretary

Ms. Harrington is a retired San Mateo County probation officer.  She served for many years on the Committee for Green Foothills Board of Directors.  A resident of SkyLonda, she currently represents that area on the Board of the South Skyline Association. She is also on the Board of Directors of the  Friends of the Woodside Library.

• Justin Knowles

Mr. Knowles lives in Burlingame and is a business executive at the Oracle Corporation. He enjoys mountaineering, hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking. He also serves as a board member of the Trail Center, a frequent San Mateo County Parks partner, where he regularly leads volunteer crews to build hiking trails.

• Mary Anne Sayler

Ms. Sayler resides in Woodside and is the owner and principal of Sayler Incorporated, color and design consultants for multi-residential and commercial properties. In the past, she has served on the Board of Directors for the Coyote Point Museum.

• Julia Bott, Executive Director

Julia Bott is a Bay Area environmental leader who has devoted her career and volunteer activities to protecting our oceans, forests, creeks, parks and the urban communities we call home.

Prior to helping establish the San Mateo County Parks Foundation in 1998, she was employed as the Director of the Loma Prieta Chapter, Sierra Club and as a program associate with Warner Chabot and Associates.

Her numerous volunteer roles include serving as the first woman and environmental representative on the San Mateo County Resource Conservation District board and three terms on the Sierra Club California Executive Committee, with three years as the Chair.

Ms. Bott studied at the School of Environmental Studies, Sonoma State University.