VEBA Board Members
Our Vision:
All Californians have accessible and equitable health care.
Our Mission:
To be the California public sector’s preferred provider of innovative health care resources that are effective, affordable, and of the highest quality and value.

Brian Duffy
Co-Chair, Superintendent, Julian Union Elementary School District

Robin Watkins
Co-Chair, Representative (Classified) American Federation of Teachers, Local 1931

Erica Balakian
Superintendent, Lemon Grove School District

Shawana Grace
Field Director, California School Employees Association

Clark Hampton
Co-Chair, CSBT Representative, Capistrano Unified School District

Lamont Jackson
Superintendent, San Diego Unified School District

Espie Medellin
Field Director, California School Employees Association

James Messina
GEA President, California Teachers Association

Karl Mueller
Superintendent, Coronado Unified School District

Tamara Otero
San Diego County School Board's Association

Ron Reese
Representative, California Teachers Association

Gregg Robinson
Representative American Federation of Teachers, Local 1931

Betty Robles-Leal
Director, Employee Services, San Diego Community College District

Lian Shoemake
Trustee, California Teachers Association CTA

Michael Simonson
Deputy Superintendent, San Diego County Office of Education

Ahmad Swinton
CSEA Regional Representative 15

Ronda Walen
Co-Chair, CSBT, CSEA