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Appendix A List of Interviewees

The following individuals were involved in the fact finding for the project. All titles are for identification purposes only and were current at the time of contact.

Randy Adams Managing Director, TheatreWorks Pilar Aguerro Arts Education Program, San Jose Museum of Art David Allen Arts Program Officer for Art in Public Places, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Jerry Allen Conventions, Arts & Entertainment Deputy Director for Cultural Affairs, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Jaime Alvarado Former Director, Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americano (MACLA) Micki Andersen Trustee, Villa Montalvo Center for the Arts Andrew Bales Consultant Barbara Barclay Program Officer, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Diana Pumpelly Bates Artist Hon. James T. Beall, Jr. County Supervisor, County of Santa Clara; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Barbara Beerstein Consultant, Beerstein Associates Mary Bender Arts Education Program, Community School of Music and Arts Arlene Biala Arts Education Programs, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Appendix Page A.2 20/21 (Part II)

Suzi Blackman Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce, Sunnyvale Dr. Connie Blackwell Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, Franklin-McKinley School District; Past President, California Dance Educators Association Blaine Bowman Chief Executive Officer, Dionex Corporation Charles H. Bowman Chief Executive Officer, BP America; Chair, San Jose Cleveland Ballet Dr. Kay Boyce Board President, Gary Palmer Dance Company Phil Boyce Director, The Valley Foundation Brenda Brown Art in Public Places Assistant, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Francesca Buitenkant Arts Education Program, Triton Museum Gary Burke President, Santa Clara Manufacturing Group Baomi Butts-Bhanji Artist Josi Callan Executive Director, San Jose Museum of Art Jim Carreker Chief Executive Officer, Aspect Telecommunications, Inc. Jerry Ceppos Senior Vice President and Executive Editor, San Jose Mercury News Elisbeth Challener Executive Director, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga John Chambers Chief Executive Officer, Cisco Systems, Inc. Gavin Coffing Theater Program Director, Parks, Recreation, & Neighborhood Services, City of San Jose Jim Combs Downtown Promotions and Events Director, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Pat Compton Compton Foundation, Inc. Sylvia Cook San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art Mike Couch Operations Manager, San Antonio Center Associates Madelyn Crawford Curator of Education, San Jose Museum of Art Hon. Pat Dando Councilmember, City of San Jose Bruce W. Davis Executive Director, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Patrick Day Principal, Hoover Middle School, San Jose List of Interviewees Appendix Page A.3

Jane Decker Director of Strategic Planning, County of Santa Clara Catherine de Leon Director, Bascom Mental Health Center; Member, San Jose Arts Commission Les Denend Chief Executive Officer, Network General, Inc. Juliana Diekneite Former Executive Director, Young Audiences Jennifer DiNapoli Trustee, Villa Montalvo Center for the Arts LoAn Do Program Manager, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Jeannie Duisenberg Community Relations Manager, Lockheed- Martin Missiles & Space Co., Inc.; Board Member San Jose Repertory Theatre Sandy Eakins Planning Commission Bill Erlendsen Director, External Programs/ Community Development, San Jose Unified School District Ana Lisa Escobedo Development Assistant and ArtsChoice Coordinator, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Larry Estrada Board Secretary, Los Lupenos de San Jose Tony Ferrigno Assistant Artistic Director, Los Lupenos de San Jose Mattison Fitzgerald Artist; M Art Alice Freund Arts Education Consultant Judith Fritz Education Programs Manager, Tech Museum of Innovation Dennis Fong D.P. Fong Galleries; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Mike Fulton Chief Executive Officer, ComericA Bank Adriana Garza Deputy City Manager, City of San Jose Chuck Geschke Chief Executive Officer, Adobe Systems Peter Giles President, Tech Museum of Innovation Nancy Glaze Program Officer for Arts, David and Lucile Packard Foundation Jessica Grumm-Friedrich Specialist, Alternative School Systems, Santa Clara County Office of Education Appendix Page A.4 20/21 (Part II)

Mike Hackworth Chief Executive Officer, Cirrus Logic Hon. Susan Hammer Mayor, City of San Jose Eugenia Haney Program Manager, Youth and Arts and Event Assistant, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Susan Hanna Former Principal, Cadwallader School; Director, Instructional Services, Evergreen School District Margaret Hardy Director, Community Development Wing, American Musical Theatre of San Jose Jay Harris Chairman and Publisher, San Jose Mercury News Holly Hayes Feature Editor, San Jose Mercury News Caitlin Hazard Past Staff Member, Silicon Valley Arts Fund Dr. Allison Heisch Professor, English Department, San Jose State University Gina Hernandez Development Director, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Peter Hero Executive Director, Community Foundation of Santa Clara County Roy Hirabayashi Managing Director, San Jose Taiko Jerrold A. Hiura Jerry A. Hiura DDS Inc.; Board Member, Contemporary Asian Theatre Scene; Vice President, Programs, Arts Council of Santa Clara County; Former Member, San Jose Arts Commission Jan Houghton Community Relations, Silicon Valley Graphics, Inc. Scott Hublou Interact San Jose Project Manager, San Jose Convention & Visitors Bureau Rebeca Iniguez Administrative Assistant, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Nancy Johnson Director, Conventions, Arts and Entertainment, City of San Jose Yankee Johnson Arts Program Director, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Debbie Jones Development Director, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga List of Interviewees Appendix Page A.5

Mark Jones Executive Director, Limon Foundation Leon Kaplan Director of Arts and Culture, City of Palo Alto; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Robin Karnatz Program Manager, Youth and Arts, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Hon. Joe Kleitman Councilmember, City of Mountain View Jeff La Tourrette Vice Chair, Sunnyvale Arts Commission Shirley Lewis President, San Jose Symphony Association Liz Lindsley Former Program Director, Artpath Rosalinda B. Lopez Executive Director, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Gilroy Sally Lucas Arts Patron Hon. Henry Manayan Mayor, City of Milpitas; Vice President, Development, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Anna Marcoida-Harshbarger Development Consultant, Center for Employment Training Gordon Markley Chair, Sunnyvale Arts Commission Susan Marsland Technology Transfer Specialist, Electric Power Research Institute; Member, San Jose Arts Commission Eduardo Martinez Architect, Eduardo Martinez Design Associates, San Francisco Barbara McBride Planning Department, City of Mountain View John McGuirk Mountain View Visual Arts Committee; Development Director, Community School of Music & Arts Robert Milnes Director, School of Art & Design, San Jose State University; President, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Ellen Miner Executive Director, Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts Roy Miner Vice Chair; Friends of Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts Ben Miyaji Software Consultant; Member, San Jose Arts Commission Appendix Page A.6 20/21 (Part II)

Maureen Monroe Public Information Officer for the San Jose Unified School District Dolores Moore Assistant to the Publisher, San Jose Mercury News Michael Mulcahy Executive Director, San Jose Children’s Musical Theater Greg Murai Artist Hon. Judy Nadler Mayor, City of Santa Clara Timothy Near Artistic Director, San Jose Repertory Theater Ross Nelson Executive Director, City Lights Theater Company Gary Okazaki Program Staff, Parks, Recreation, & Neighborhood Services, City of San Jose Ellen Oppenheim Former Director, San Jose Conventions, Arts, & Entertainment Sally Osberg Executive Director, Children’s Discovery Museum Gary Palmer Artistic Director, Gary Palmer Dance Company Karen Park Multicultural Arts Incubation Project Coordinator, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Mike Patterson Partner, Price Waterhouse, San Jose Carlos Perez Artist; Member, ArtsConnect Program, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Glenn Rogers Perrotto Artist Beverly Pevarnick Executive Director, American Museum of Quilts and Textiles Sheila Pickett Board Vice President, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art Lew Platt Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Hewlett-Packard Company Bonnie Plummer Assistant Superindent, Instructional Services, Santa Clara County Office of Education Donna Pope Arts Program Officer for Arts Education Programs, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs List of Interviewees Appendix Page A.7

Hon. Charlotte Powers Councilmember, City of San Jose; Member, San Jose Arts Commission Nancy Ragey Arts Education Program, TheaterWorks, Palo Alto Irene Ray Downtown Promotions and Events Officer, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Condoleezza Rice Provost, Stanford University Joe Rodriguez Arts Program Officer for Community Arts Development, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Lynn Rogers Program Officer for Planning and Development, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Terese Rohan Gallery Director Phil Rosenthal Artist; Member, ArtsConnect Program, Arts Council of Santa Clara County John Rossell President & Chief Executive Officer, Heritage Bank of Commerce Hon. Suellen C. Rowlison Councilmember, City of Gilroy Mary Rubin Project Manager for Art in Public Places, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Kathleen Rydar Development Consultant Consuelo Santos-Killins Chair, Arts Council of Santa Clara County; Member, California Arts Council; Past Chair, San Jose Arts Commission George Scalise Executive Vice President of Operations, Apple Computer, Inc. Henry Schiro Executive Director, San Jose Jazz Festival Stephanie Schiro Executive Director, San Jose Cleveland Ballet Hon. Micki Schneider Councilmember, City of Palo Alto; Gallery Owner Carol Schreiber Former Executive Director, Tapestry In Talent of San Jose, Inc. Arline Silva Chair, Arts and Culture Commission, Gilroy Deborah Simon Director, San Jose Office of Child & Youth Services Appendix Page A.8 20/21 (Part II)

Stewart Slater Executive Producer, American Musical Theatre of San Jose; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Michael Smith Supervisor of Facilities, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs Pam Smith Board Member, City Lights Theater Company Sterling Sperin Director, Peninsula Community Foundation Nancy Bolard Steward Superintendent, Arts and Youth Services, City of Sunnyvale Hon. Lawrence Stone Assessor, County of Santa Clara; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Toni Stone Arts Education Program, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga Sharon Svensson Formerly at Essex and Drake Art Takahara Chief Executive Officer, De Anza Manufacturing, Inc. Joanne Stypula Talesfore Los Gatos Elementary School District; Vice President, Advocacy and Planning, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Steve Tedesco Executive Director, San Jose Chamber of Commerce Andrea Temkin Executive Director, Community School of Music and the Arts; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Eva Terrazas Aide, Office of Mayor Susan Hammer Susie Thom President, Council for the Arts, Palo Alto Donna Thompson Professor, Arts Education Program, San Jose State University Jim Thompson Cogswell College Jack Toolin Artist Barbara Day Turner Artistic Director/Resident Conductor, Opera San Jose; Music Director, San Jose Chamber Orchestra Alexandra Urbanowski Managing Director, San Jose Repertory Theater Betsy Warren Principal, Noble Elementary School, San Jose; Board President, Young Audiences List of Interviewees Appendix Page A.9

Judith Wasserman Architect; Co-Chair, Palo Alto Public Art Commission Dr. Marilyn Weiman Professor, Art Department, San Jose State University Leigh Weimers Columnist, San Jose Mercury News Debbie Weiss Program Director, Young Audiences Leonardo A. West Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce, Gilroy Susan Wexler Artist; Co-Chair, Palo Alto Public Art Commission Nancy Wiener Executive Director, New Children’s Shelter Fund, Children’s Shelter Colleen Wilcox Superintendent, Santa Clara County Office of Education Regina V.K. Williams City Manager, City of San Jose Flo Wong Visual Artist; Board Member, Arts Council of Santa Clara County Jenny Wright Board Aide to Supervisor James T. Beall, Jr., Santa Clara County Virginia A. Wright Associate Director, Arts Council of Santa Clara County David Yarnold Managing Editor; San Jose Mercury News Phil Yost Editorial Writer, San Jose Mercury News