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HBHDC'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 
Beth Burks - PRESIDENT
 
TITLE:  Land Use Planner
 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Humboldt County Community Development Services, Planning Division, Planner I; Peace Corps, Nepal;
Americorp member, Child Welfare Services, Humboldt County.
 
EDUCATION: BS. Natural Resources Planning, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
TERM:
2/07 Group II (ends 11/10) 
Jake Smith - VICE-PRESIDENT  
 

TITLE: Managing Attorney                                      

 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Legal Services Attorney since 1973, former Board Memberships: Redwood Alliance, Northcoast
Coop, Humboldt Mediation, Northcoast Advocacy, Temple Beth El.
 
EDUCATION: BA Pomona College, Claremont, CA. 1969, and JD New York University, 1973
TERM:
9/01 Group II (11/10) 
Edith Stromberg - TREASURER 
 

TITLE: Self Employed Land Developer

 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Arcata Economic Development Corporation housing committee. City of Arcata Redevelopment
committee, founding Board Member of River Community Homes, developer of 500 units of housing in Humboldt County, Board
Member Lutheran Home  for the Aging (affordable housing project) Founding Board Member of Humboldt Bay Housing
Development Corporation
 
EDUCATION: Business and Real Estate classes at Humboldt State University
TERM:
3/08 Group II
(11/10)
 
Lance Corley - SECRETARY
 

TITLE: On-site Property Manager, Humboldt Bay Housing Development Corporation

 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Refractory Technician in petroleum and chemical industry; extensive experience with all
aspects of maintenance, new construction, remodeling and management of apartment complexes; U.S. Navy,
“Operation Desert Storm”.                                                                       
 
EDUCATION: Class III Asbestos Certification-CAA; Theory and application of Electronics and RF Technologies, U.S.NAVY
Technical Training Center, Pensacola, FL; Hazardous Materials and Chemical Safety Certificate, Bay Area Training Corp.;
CPR & First Aid Certificate, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers; California Real Estate Principals, American River College
TERM:
11/08 Group II (11/10)     
Dana Gregg - DIRECTOR                       
 
TITLE: V.P. Commercial Banking Officer, Umpqua Bank               
 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:   Mortgage and commercial banking, first lender of Mortgage Credit Certificates for first-time
homebuyers in Sacramento County, Senior underwriter for first-time homebuyers in Eureka, active in PTA, Cub Scouts and various
youth athletic organizations
 
EDUCATION:  AA Chemeketa College, OR; Real Estate classes American River College; Continuing Education classes through
Umpqua Bank.
 
TERM: 
5/04 Group I (11/12)  

Kay EscardaDIRECTOR                                                               

 

TITLE:  Retired Teacher

 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: City of Eureka Public Housing Authority; Director, Northern CA Health Service Agency; 
PTA; President, League of Women Voters of Humboldt County; Chair, City of Eureka Housing Advisory Board; Member,
Humboldt County Housing Element Citizens Advisory Committee (CACHE); Director, CA Retired Teachers Association.
 
EDUCATION:  BA, Secondary Teaching Credential, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.
 
TERM:
3/94 Group I (11/12)   
Bob Lawton -  DIRECTOR                       
 
TITLE:  Owner, Mortgage Broker Company          
 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Member Housing Boards:  Arcata Economic Development Corporation, Redwood

Housing Corporation, President, City of Eureka Housing Authority; Real Estate Developer, League of Women Voters. 

 
EDUCATION:  College of the Redwoods, Humboldt State University, General Contractor’s License, Real Estate License  
 
TERM:
12/96 Group III (11/11)

Monty Nickerson - DIRECTOR                                                                                                         

                                                                                                            

TITLE: Executive Director, Northcoast Big Brothers, Big Sisters

 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Classes at Humboldt State University and work with clients; Big Brothers, Big Sisters;  
Friends of the Dunes; Steering Committee, Northern California Association of Nonprofits.
 
EDUCATION:  BS, Public Administration, Central Methodist College, Fayette, MO.; MA, Environment and Community
Program, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA.
 
TERM:
2/07 Group III (11/11)

Michael Atkins - DIRECTOR                                  

TITLE: Land Use Consultant/ Registered Professional Forester/ Realtor 
 
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE: Land Use Consultant experienced in the development of multi-phased and
mixed use projects, Private Consulting Forester managing Non-Industrial Timber lands Northern California,
Real Estate Sales Person, Chair Buckeye Conservancy Forest Project Steering Committee
 
EDUCATION: BS Humboldt State University, Arcata CA 1994, California Licensed Registered Professional
Forester, Real Estate Sales License
TERM:
4/08 Group I (11/12)
Jeff Katz - DIRECTOR
TITLE: Real Estate Broker

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:  Real Estate Broker, Eureka Housing Advisory Board Member, Former Co-Chair Housing Opportunity Committee

TERM:
10/08 Group IlI (11/11)  


Humboldt Bay Housing Development
 Corporation
We are an Equal Opportunity Housing provider
824 L Street Arcata, Ca. 95521
P.O. Box 4655 Arcata, Ca. 95518
(707) 826-7312 Office (707) 826-7319 Fax