The Diversity and Equity Initiative provides advice regarding club policies and procedures to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the club, among club members, and within our surrounding community. This committee meets monthly or as needed.
Composition: Comprised of 2 Trustees, one of whom serves as chair, the GM, at least 4 members at large, and at least 6 Associate Members. DEI Associate Members serve 1-2 year staggered terms and are selected by the committee from the pool of club membership applicants.
Members of the Diversity and Equity Initiative
Chair: Omar Martinez Barrera
Board Rep: Lisa Lyon, Jonathan Steinhoff
Membership Subcommittee:
Chair: Timora KonigWilcox
Thea Von Geldern
Isaac Quintero
Raihana Ansary
Cultural Subcommittee:
Chair: May Albano
Sanam Dowlatdad
Lisa Lyon
Sam Vranizan
Jeb Hubbs
Shalina Stillman
Aluko Hope
Junior Subcommittee:
Chair: Katie Leathers
Christy Strange
Sandi Griffin
Nina Sanna
Cecily Schmidt
Nalini Colaco