DET/CHE is governed by a board of directors following the organization’s by-laws. The board meets online monthly (see minutes) and in person prior to the annual conference. DET/CHE also holds an annual members’ meeting at the close of each annual conference. All positions listed below are voting board members except the last two. The first five positions listed below comprise the DET/CHE Executive Committee. Click any role to get a “job description;” click any name to email that person.

Current Board

RoleNameInstitutionJob TitleTerm Expires
PresidentRebecca MillerUC BerkeleyChief Administrative Officer/Chief of StaffDec. 2022
President-Elect (Vice President)•Private Colleges/ Director at LargeBob SmithStanford UniversityDirector, Classroom InnovationDec. 2022
Immediate Past-PresidentJohn BansavichU. of San FranciscoDirector of Instructional Technology and TrainingDec. 2021
TreasurerThea Alvarado Pasadena City CollegeAssistant ProfessorDec. 2022
Secretary Bryan BestUniversity of La VerneSr. Instructional TechnologistDec. 2021
Northern Regional DirectorAaron ZachmeierUC Santa CruzAssociate Director for Instructional Design and DevelopmentDec. 2021
Northern Regional Director Jennifer Redd San Jose State UniversityDirector of eCampusDec. 2022
Southern Regional Director Takiya MooreCSU San BernardinoSenior Instructional DesignerDec. 2021
Southern Regional DirectorHussam KashouLong Beach City CollegeAssoc. Dean, Online Learning & Educational TechnologyDec. 2021
Director at Large Briandy WaldenUniversity of California, Irvine
Associate Director, Educational Technologies, Office of Information TechnologyDec. 2022
Director at Large Fabiola TorresGlendale College / @ONEProfessor of Ethnic Studies / @ONE FacilitatorDec. 2021
Corporate Sponsor LiaisonNancy CutlerSanta Clara UniversityDeputy CIO for Academic TechnologyDec. 2021
Administrative ManagerLiesl BoswellSan Diego Community College DistrictInstructional Designer Accessibility ExpertDec. 2024
Past PresidentBryan BestUniversity of La VerneSenior Instructional Technologist, OIT Director, Learning TechnologiesDec. 2024
PresidentHussam KashouLong Beach City CollegeDean of Online Learning, Educational Technology, & Learning ResourcesDec. 2024
Northern Regional DirectorLisa LeivaUC, San FranciscoHead of Instructional DesignDec. 2024
Director at LargeTreb PadulaUC San DiegoSenior Educational Technology SpecialistDec. 2024
Director at LargeShelli WynantsCSU FullertonDirector of Online Education and TrainingDec. 2024