Board of Directors
The Maddy Institute policy is set by the Board of Directors, comprised of political, governmental, educational, civic and business leaders from throughout California.
2009-2010 Board Members
Assemblymember Juan Arambula
California State Assembly
Henry Barkett
Henry J. Barkett Investments
Jim Boren
The Fresno Bee
Senator Dave Cogdill
California State Senate
Jim Coleman
E & J Gallo
Representative Jim Costa
U.S. Congress
Diana Dooley
California Children’s Hospital Association
Dr. Arnold Gazarian
Berberian Companies
John Harris
Harris Farms
Don Jackson (Board Chairman)
Attorney
Lee Lockhart
Freelance Journalist
Bill Lyles
Lyles Diversified
Sal Russo
Russo, Marsh & Rogers
Assemblyman Mike Villines
California State Assembly
Ex Officio Members
Dr. John D. Welty, President
California State University, Fresno
Dr. Luz Gonzalez, Dean
California State University, Fresno
From Left: California State University President John Welty, Maddy Institute Board Chair Don Jackson, Congressman Cal Dooley, Board Member Henry Barkett, Executive Director Mark J. Keppler, Board Member Diana Dooley, and State Assemblyman and Board Member Juan Arambula..
Don Jackson, Chair of The Maddy Institute Board of Directors, with Willie Brown, Mayor of San Francisco and Charles Reed, Chancellor of the California State University System
Octovia Diener, Congressman Cal Dooley, and Board Member Henry Barkett.