The Board of Trustees consists of 21 members, one from each city and one representative for the County at-large. Trustees are appointed by their respective City Council to govern the Mosquito and Vector Control District knowledgeably and effectively. They serve for a term of two or four years and are highly dedicated to this community service.
Kati Martin resides in and represents the City of Half Moon Bay. Kati earned a B.S. in Insurance Law from National University and a J.D. from Novus Law School.
She was first appointed to the Board of Trustees in April 2013.
Kat Lion is the Assistant Secretary of the Board of Trustees and has served as the representative for Redwood City since 2014. Ms. Lion is passionate about protecting public health and working to serve her community. In addition to serving on the Board, Ms. Lion is an environmental scientist and works for a environmental engineering firm in Burlingame. She has worked in San Mateo County since 2006 and lived in Redwood City since 2010. Ms. Lion holds a B.S.
Ed Degliantoni was first appointed to the Board in October, 2015. He is a retired businessman, resident of San Mateo for 47 years, and 36-year member of the San Mateo Elks Club. He also volunteers at St. Anthony’s in San Francisco, Coyote Pt. Yacht Club, and the Cub Scouts.
Ross Graves was first appointed to the Board of Trustees in March 2018. Trained in Biology, Mr. Graves has worked 25 years in Bay Area Biotechnology and currently Life Science capital programs for a commercial real estate firm. He is past President of the Redwood City Elks Lodge.
Claudia Mazzetti was first appointed to the Board of Trustees in January, 2018. With advanced degrees, Ms Mazzetti was the President of the Los Trancos County Water District and currently is on the Community Advisory Committee of the Los Trancos County Maintenance District. She is experienced in special district management and public outreach.
Robert Riechel has lived in San Bruno since 2002. He currently serves on several City of San Bruno committees and regularly attends City Council meetings. He is also the CFO of the San Bruno Chamber of Commerce and writes articles for San Bruno Patch.
He was first appointed to the Board of Trustees in June 2004.
Donna Rutherford is currently Vice Mayor of the City of East Palo Alto. She has been on the City of East Palo Alto city council for 9 years, and was most recently elected in 2014 to a 4-year term.
Donna was first appointed to the Board of Trustees in December 2010.
Ray Williams is a general management consultant and a retired KPMG Consulting partner. He has provided consulting services related to strategic alternatives, process transformation. performance improvement, governance and controls including budgeting and financial management. He is Vice President and Board member of the Zellerbach Family Foundation where he is a member of the Finance Committee and was Chair of the Audit Committee. He has been a member of the San Mateo County Grand Jury. He and his wife Patricia have lived in Portola Valley since 1972.
