About
Team & Steering Committee
Our Team
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Christine Jensen, EdD
Director
K-16 Collaborative
![Heather Cavazos headshot](https://k16talentpipeline.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/heather-cavazos-min.png)
Heather Cavazos
Coordinator (Postsecondary)
K-16 Collaborative
![Jamie Davenport headshot](https://k16talentpipeline.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/jamie-davenport-min.png)
Jamie Davenport
Coordinator (K-12)
K-16 Collaborative
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Mayra Chavez-Franco, MS
Coordinator (Administrative)
K-16 Collaborative
![Nicole Gagnon headshot](https://k16talentpipeline.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/nicole-gagnon-min.jpg)
Nicole Gagnon
Internship Specialist
K-16 Collaborative
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Sally Cox
CEO
Foundation for Grossmont & Cuyamaca Colleges
Steering Committee
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We ensure delivery of the project outputs and the achievement of project outcomes.
Activities
Provide guidance and support for the project.
Review project progress and outcomes.
Advocate for the goals of the projects, specifically strengthening clear pipelines to careers for diverse students.
Activate networks to support the project.
Committee Members
Denise Cabanilla
Director, Higher Education & Adult Learning
Imperial County Office of Education
Mark Cafferty
President & CEO
San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation
Sunny Cooke
Superintendent/President
MiraCosta Community College District
Sally Cox
CEO
Foundation for Grossmont & Cuyamaca Colleges
Taylor Dunne
Sr. Manager, Talent Initiatives
San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation
Christine Jensen
Director
K-16 Collaborative
Patrick Keeley
Superintendent
Mountain Empire Unified School District
Tim Kelley
President and CEO
Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation
Alfred Love
Senior Director, College and Career Readiness
San Diego County Office of Education
Cynthia Mancha
Project Manager
The Holt Group
Jenna Martin
Manager, Business Planning & Strategic Initiatives
Rady Children’s Hospital
Lisa McGuire
Human Resources Director
Northrop Grumman
John McMillan
Interim Director of Research Development
San Diego State University, CERF
Julian Parra
Senior Vice President
Bank of America
Kathleen Porter
Executive Director, Career, Technical and Adult Education
Poway Unified School District
Patricia Prado-Olmos
Chief Community Engagement Officer
California State University San Marcos
Jim Rawlins
Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management
University of California San Diego
Vince Signorotti
VP Real Estate Assets
EnergySource, LLC
Celia Velasco
Administration Manager
Ormat
Sean Wilcock
VP Business Development
Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation