2022 Committee Assignments
The following Committee assignments were approved at the Nov. 20 2021 Presbytery Meeting.
Moderator of Presbytery: Nan Swanson, 2022
Vice-Moderator/Moderator Elect: Elsa Amboy, 2023
Coordinating Council
Coordinating Council Members-at-Large
| Jenni Bales | TE (Evergreen) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Hardy Kim | TE (Sunnyvale) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Lynn Viale | RE (Gilroy) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) Chair |
| Jane Odell | RE (St. Andrew) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Members of Coordinating Council
| Jason Barraca | TE (Lincoln Ave.) | Class of 2022 | (2nd term) |
| James Lee | RE (Daesung) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Martha Thorson | TE (At-large) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) |
Nominating Committee
Nominating Committee – Newly Elected
| Irene Pak Lee | TE (Stone Church) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
| Anne McAnelly | TE (St. Andrew) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Members of Nominating Committee
| Claudia Hamm | RE (Stone Church) | Class of 2022 | |
| Rev. Evie Macway | TE (Santa Teresa Hills) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) |
| Carlo Panighetti | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) Chair |
Committee on Ministry (COM)
COM – Newly Elected
| Jane Odell | RE (St. Andrew) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Horace Hines | RE (Santa Teresa Hills) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
| Dave Heacock | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
| Sharon Rowser | RE (Foothill) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
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Seeking one |
more member of COM |
Continuing Members of COM
| Minerva, George | TE (At Large) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Bernstein, Frank | RE (Covenant, PA) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Woodsmall, Dennis | TE (First, Santa Clara) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Lizanne Reynolds | RE (Covenant) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
| Andy Rausch | TE (Northminster) | Class of 2022 | (2nd term) |
| Mark Peake | TE (First, Monterey) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) Chair |
| Chris Hasegawa | RE (First, Monterey) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Committee on Preparation for Ministry (CPM)
CPM – Newly Elected
| Andy Wong | TE (Foothill) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) Chair |
| Olson, Robby | TE (At-large) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
Seeking one more member of CPM
Continuing Members of CPM
| Bowles, Margie | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Ruth Schlotzhauer | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2022 | (2nd term) |
| Bruce Reyes-Chow | TE (First, Palo Alto) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Financial Affairs Committee
Financial Affairs Committee – Newly Elected
| Dave Macway | RE (Trinity SC) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) fulfilling unexp. |
| Trevor Van Laar | TE (Gilroy) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
| James Lee | RE (Daesung) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Members of Financial Affairs
| Lindsay Woods Wong | TE (Foothill) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) Chair |
| David Burgess | RE (Westminster, SJ) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Sammie Evans | TE (Stone) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Personnel Committee
Personnel Committee – Newly Elected
| Sandy Petznick | RE (St. Andrew) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Lela Noble | RE (First Palo Alto) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Members of Personnel
| Deborah Crim | RE (Stone) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) |
| Denise Martin | RE (Gilroy) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Jim Bennett | TE (At-large) | Class of 2022 | (2nd term) |
| Steve Knowles | TE (Gonzales) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
| David McCreath | TE (HR) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) Chair |
Committee on Representation and Empowerment (CORE)
CORE – Newly Elected
| Elsa Amboy | RE (Sunnyvale) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
| Eric Min | RE (Daesung) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Members of CORE
| Katheryn McGinnis | TE (Trinity, SC) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) |
| Fred Lee | RE (Taiwanese American) | Class of 2023 | (2nd term) |
| Annanda Barclay | TE (At large) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) Chair |
| Ruth Fong | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Tri-Presbytery Self-Development of People Committee (SDOP)
SDOP – Newly Elected
Ruth Kuo TE (At-large) Class of 2024 (2nd term)
Continuing Members of SDOP
| Carol Holsinger | RE (Covenant, PA) | Class of 2023 | (1st term) |
| Xiwei Wu | RE (Foothill) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Ordination Exam Readers
| Andy Wong | TE (Foothill) | Class of 2022 |
| Bob Bowles | TE (HR) | Class of 2022 (alternate) |
| Alice Thorn | RE (Stone) | Class of 2022 (alternate) |
Permanent Judicial Commission
Permanent Judicial Commission
(Each member serves one six-year term)
| Diana Gibson | TE (At large) | Class of 2028 |
| David Burgess | RE (Westminster SJ) | Class of 2028 |
Continuing Members of PJC
| Lizanne Reynolds
Stephen Stock |
RE (Covenant, PA)
RE (Los Gatos) |
Class of 2022
Class of 2022 |
| Ned Finkle | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2024 |
| Mark Peake | TE (First, Monterey) | Class of 2024 |
| Jim Bennett | TE (At large) | Class of 2026 |
| Eileen Mihm | RE (St. Andrew) | Class of 2026 |
Synod Commissioners
Synod Commissioners – Newly Elected
| Bob Bowles | TE (HR) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Carolyn Rosen | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2024 | (2nd term) |
| Vincent Arishvara | TE (Trinity San Jose) | Class of 2024 | (1st term) |
Continuing Synod Commissioners
| Nan Notor | RE (Westminster) | Class of 2022 | (1st term) |
Investigative Committee Pool
(Each member serves one 6-year term)
| Mohan Iyer | RE (First Palo Alto) | Class of 2026 |
| Charlie May | RE (Trinity, Santa Cruz) | Class of 2026 |
| Barry Vickrey | RE (Sunnyvale) | Class of 2024 |
| Annanda Barclay | TE (First, Palo Alto) | Class of 2024 |
| Evie Macway | TE (Santa Teresa Hills) | Class of 2024 |
| John Burke | TE (HR) | Class of 2022 |
| Gene Caselli | RE (Los Gatos) | Class of 2022 |
| Andy Wong | TE (Foothill) | Class of 2022 |