Dean's Executive Advisory Council

The Graduate School of Education Dean's Executive Advisory Council was formed in 2011 to enhance the liaison between the School and the academic, health and business communities.

The purpose of the Council is to serve in an advisory capacity, providing guidance and assistance with key subject matter expertise to the Dean in order to advance the School's overall commitment to excellence.

SteveBlum
Steve Blum '77 and Athletic Hall of Fame Member

Attorney, former Trustee of the Ventura County College Community College District and former member of the California Community College League State Board. He also served 34 years in the Ventura Unified School District and 12 years as teachers' union president. He is currently an adjunct faculty member in the Graduate School of Education at Cal Lutheran.

 Amy Cranston
Amy Cranston, EdD '16

Executive Director
SEL4CA

Dr. Cranston has over 20 years of experience in education and the public sector. Her experience with marginalized students drives her passion for educational equity through Social Emotional Learning (SEL). She earned her Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Cal Lutheran with her research on the impact of SEL.

 

NedDavis
Ned Davis

Council Member
City of Westlake Village

Vallerie Gilpeer
Valerie J. Gilpeer, Esq.

Attorney
Newman Aaronson Vanaman

CynthiaH
Cynthia Herrera, PhD

Associate Vice Chancellor of Strategic Partnerships, Enrollment and Advancement
Ventura County Community College District

KennyLoo
Kenny Loo

Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services
Conejo Valley Unified School District

DianneMcKay
Dianne McKay

Trustee
Ventura Community College District
Principal/COO
Mustang Marketing

Trina Moore-Southall
Trina Moore-Southall, EdD '16

Director of Equity and Inclusion
Brentwood School

Barbara Wagner
Barbara Wagner MA '89

Wagner has served as an educational leader through building trust and respect in teams and using open communication. She earned her Master's of Arts degree and an Administrative credential at Cal Lutheran.

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