Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees governs the Pasadena Area Community College District. It consists of seven elected members, each representing one of the seven trustee areas of the district. Qualified voters in each of the areas elect the trustee for a four-year term. The Superintendent/President of the District serves as Secretary to the Board.
Our Board Members
- Sandra Chen Lau
- Steve Gibson, Vice President
- Kristine Kwong
- Tammy Silver
- James Aragon
- Ryan Liu, Clerk
- Alton Wang, President
- Student Trustee: Irene Wong
Board of Trustees Website Board Meetings (BoardDocs)
José A. Gómez, Ph.D.
Superintendent/President
The Superintendent/President is the chief administrative officer of the District and oversees the Pasadena City College administration.

Laura M. Ramirez, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Instruction
Provides leadership to carry out the academic mission of the college by cultivating and supporting faculty excellence and achievement.

Julie Gutierrez
Interim, Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Business and Administrative Services
Oversees services that are provided to support and enrich the campus experience for students, faculty, staff and the community.
Robert S. Blizinski
Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Human Resources
Leads the Human Resources team as well as oversees the policies and procedures related to equitable hiring, agreements with collective bargaining units, and other areas related to human resources strategy.

Armando Duran
Interim, Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Student Services
Responsible for overall leadership in planning, organizing, and directing all student services and support programs.

Dr. Kari E. Bolen
Associate Vice President, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Title IX Coordinator

More Information
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