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Mendocino County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Wendy A. Roberts

Candidate for
Supervisor; County of Mendocino; Supervisorial District 5

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OCCUPATION: Small business owner and Candidate. Formerly Non-Profit Marketing and Development Consultant

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelors Degrees in Communication, with Distinction and in Psychology, with Honors, Stanford University
  • Graduate studies in Developmental Psychology, University of Minnesota
  • MBA from University of San Francisco McLaren School of Business

FAMILY: Married to Donald F. Roberts in 1983; three adult children and six grandchildren

RESIDENCY: Home and small-business owner and part-time resident of Mendocino since 1989; full-time resident since 2004

RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Canadian Consulate General in San Francisco, Public Affairs Officer (two years)
  • Stanford University Offi ce of Development, Program Director (ten years)
  • University of San Francisco Office of Development, Program Director (five years)
  • Bay Area School Reform Collaborative, Development Director (two years)
  • Self-Employed Proprietor of Mendocino Tower and Consultant to: JUMA Ventures, Mother Jones Magazine/Foundation for National Freedom; North Coast Rural Challenge Network--Anderson Valley, Pt. Arena, Mendocino and Laytonville, Development Consultant (eight years); San Jose State University; College of Notre Dame; Caņada Community College; Mendocino County Office of Education.

RELEVANT PUBLIC SERVICE
  • Co-Founder/Board Member, Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf
  • President, Knolls of Belmont Homeowners Association and Belmont Heights Neighborhood Association Board Member
  • FILOLI Nature Education Program, Certified Nature Education Docent and Education Committee Member
  • Past Board Member of Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino Coast District Hospital Foundation and Mendocino Unified School Enrichment (MUSE)
  • 2007/2008 Mendocino County Civil Grand Jury Member; 2008/2009 Jury Foreman Pro Tem
  • Master Gardener through Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens (current)
  • Temple of Kwan Tai Board Member (current)
  • Mendocino Historical Review Board (current)
  • Pro bono consulting with Mendocino non-profi ts since 1989, including: Mendocino Unified School District, Mendocino Music Festival, Mendocino Art Center, Symphony of the Redwoods, Mendocino Unified School Enrichment (MUSE), Temple of Kwan Tai, Kelley House and Mendocino Coast Writers Conference

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