Board of Directors

President: Timothy Harrington, Financial Advisor, Marin Financial Advisors
Treasurer: Chuck Lesem, Director of Planning & Treasury, Fremont Group
Secretary: Carsten Andersen, President, International Logistics Company (retired)
Jason Davis, President, Data & Admin Services Inc
Patricia Gallery, Information Technology Professional
Richard Idell, Attorney, Idell & Seitel, LLP
Alan Kay, Real Estate Developer
Marilyn Price, Founder and Director, Trips for Kids
Shaugn Stanley, Former CFO, Thomas Weisel Partners LLC
David Stoll, Attorney, Farella Braun + Martel

Background

Our board members are most notable for their long-term commitment and active contribution to Trips For Kids®. Many of them have been involved with Trips For Kids from the beginning. Most notable is Marilyn Price, the Founding Director of Trips For Kids, who worked as a volunteer for the first ten years and saving Trips For Kids huge sums of money. She continues to work 70 hours a week.

In addition to serving as President, Timothy Harrington evaluates our financial status monthly and manages our funds. Alan Kay manages all construction and renovation projects large and small. Attorneys Richard Idell and David Stoll provides legal advice, and Patricia Gallery, a former Trips For Kids grant writer, continues to help with fundraising and events as a volunteer. Carsten Andersen brings his love of cycling and thirty years of experience in building successful companies to help expand TFK.

Shaugn Stanley, a longtime volunteer on our rides and with our fundraising events, brings his talents for donor development. Chuck Lesem brings over twenty years of strategic planning, finance and information technology experience. Jason Davis brings a lifetime of working with small businesses and contacts from the local community.

Honorary Board

Robin Williams and Marilyn Price

The role of the Honorary Board is to increase recognition of Trips For Kids on an international level and further the goal of starting new Trips For Kids groups.

Peter Coyote, Actor
Gary Fisher, Founder, Gary Fisher Bicycles
Mickey Hart, Musician
Phil Lesh, Musician
Huey Lewis, Musician
Bonnie Raitt, Musician
Carlos Santana, Musician
Pete Townsend, Musician
Bob Weir, Musician
Thomas Weisel, CEO, Thomas Weisel Partners
Robin Williams, Actor

Building Friends

Every kid should have a buddy every day like we have had today.

– Alex, age 11 (Oakland, CA)