Cypress College Foundation

Profile Not Current (Last updated: Jun 17, 2026 )

Board Chair

First Name Last Name Start Date End Date
Curtis Scheetz July 1, 2023 -

Board Members

First Name Last Name Company Affiliation
Brian Bentson Bentson, Vuona & Westersten, LLP
Stephen T. Blount NOCCCD
Tony Cardenas Southern California Edison
Rick Darnell Retired Professional Basketball Player
Damon de la Cruz Cypress College, Mortuary Science
Shawna de la Cruz Forest Lawn
Barbara Dunsheath NOCCCD
Pamela Kahn Retired Coordinator for Health & Wellness, Orange County Department of Education
John Kelly TNT Fireworks
Carmen Koo Applied Air Conditioning
Mark Lauderback Cypress Police Department
Les Lewis Retired, ACCO Engineered Systems
Margie Lewis Cypress College President Emeritus
Rick McAuley McAuley LCX Corporation
Sandra McCarthy Community Volunteer
Shivon Ozinga Cypress College, Mortuary Science
Blake Perez SoCalGas
Beth Piburn Los Alamitos Medical Center
David Shawver City of Stanton
Delight Sittman RE/MAX Tiffany Real Estate
Scott Thayer Cypress College
Kevin Tsao ENO Brands
Ken Vecchiarelli Golden State Water Company
Phil Wendel Retired, Yamaha Motors
Lynette Young Cypress College Visual and Performing Arts

Board Demographics – Ethnicity

Ethnicity Count
Other 1
Caucasian 20
Hispanic/Latino 3
African American/Black 1
Native American/American Indian 0
Asian Americans/Pacific Islander 1

Board Demographics – Gender

Gender Count
Male 16
Female 10
Not Specified 0

Board Stats

Number of times full board meets in a year: 8

Percentage of Board Members Making Monetary Contributions: 100%

CONTACT

Cypress College Foundation

9200 Valley View St.
Cypress, CA 90630

Elizabeth Lavezzari

foundation@cypresscollege.edu

Phone: 7144847126

www.cypresscollege.edu/foundation/