Board of Directors

Stephen grew up in Morgan Hill, CA, where his love of libraries was fostered by his mother, Susan Silveira. His

Monica moved from her hometown of Buffalo, NY to the Bay Area as a competitive sailor while finishing up her

Bess Birch is a communications and operations professional with over a decade of experience in financial services, public affairs, and

Elbina, a retired Santa Cruz County public health nurse and semi-retired academic, has been a library user since school age

Debby is a retired semiconductor Manufacturing Manager who has had a variety of careers. These include high school teacher, semiconductor

A native Californian, Michele has resided in the San Lorenzo Valley since 1974; she has also lived in New York

Passionate about her community, Alexis Monoogian actively volunteers with the Boulder Creek Library Friends and the Friends of the Santa

Madison is an at-large member of the Board for the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. With a strong

Robin Holland brings decades of creative and entrepreneurial experience to her work with the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public

Sarah joined the board five years ago to assist in fundraising for the Branciforte and Garfield Park branches. She is

Nora Brink was born in Germany and moved to the US after graduating from the Free University of Berlin, Germany,