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Packard 101 Interns


The following people have participated in the Packard 101 Mini-Internship Program:

April 2008 Participants

  • Packard 101 - April 2008 ParticipantsJackson Bain
    Vice President for Public Affairs, NACHRI
  • Debora Blake
    LPCH Family Advisory Council  
  • Tracy Campbell
    Vice President, Public Advocacy, California Hospital Association
  • Shannon Carroll
    Office of Congressman Mike Honda
  • Jean Coblentz
    LPCH Auxiliary  
  • Kristi Foy
    Legal Counsel, Arnold & Associates, Health Care Lobbyist
  • Susan Hammer
    LPCH Board of Directors
  • Matt James
    Chairman of Board of Directors, Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
  • Dorothy Johnson
    San Jose Auxiliary
  • Emily Lam
    Director, Healthcare and Federal Issues, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
  • Sheretta Lane
    VP of Financial Policy, California Children’s Hospital Association
  • Keith Nash
    State Director of Public Affairs, March of Dimes California Chapter
  • Jim Rebosio
    General Manager, The Westin & Sheraton Palo Alto
  • Jim Rennie
    Treasury Program Officer, California Health Facilities Financing Authority
  • Heyward Robinson
    Vice Mayor, City of Menlo Park
  • Irv Rollins, EdD
    Retired Educator; Office of Senator Joe Simitian
  • Nicholas Thornton
    Constituent Services Representative, Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein
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October 2007 Participants

  • Packard 101 - October 2007 ParticipantsRachel Arnow
    Field Representative, Office of Congresswoman Anna Eshoo
  • Mike Couch 
    Palo Alto Rotarian
  • Bruce Cozadd
    Executive Chairman, Jazz Pharmaceuticals
  • Megan Cundari
    Sr. Associate Director, American Hospital Association
  • Tim Curley
    Director, Business and Government Relations, Children's Hospital, Central California
  • Thomas Davids
    Mayor, City of San Carlos
  • Ann DeBusk
    American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley
  • Ted Driscoll, PhD
    Mayor, Town of Portola Valley
  • Nicole Fernandez
    Field Representative, Office of Assemblyman Ira Ruskin
  • Mary Goerz
    LPCH Art and Display Committee
  • Shawn Gremminger
    Assistant Director, Federal Legislative Affairs, NACHRI
  • Elizabeth Haehl
    Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health
  • Mary Hansell, RN, DrPH
    San Mateo County Health Department
  • Chester Haskell, MPA, DPA
    President, Cogswell Polytechnical College
  • Diane Howard
    Councilmember, City of Redwood City
  • Harvey Kaplan, MD
    Vice Chairman, First 5 San Mateo County
  • Deedee McMurty
    LPCH Art and Display Committee
  • Bob Selig
    Ronald McDonald House
  • Meryl Selig
    Ronald McDonald House
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March 2007 Participants

  • Packard 101 - March 2007 ParticipantsDavid Alexander, MD
    President & CEO Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
  • Maya Altman
    Executive Director, Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Member Jim Beall
    Assemblymember, 24th Assembly District State of California
  • Constance "Elaine" Chambers
    Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
  • Magi Curtis
    National Association for Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI)
  • Pat Dando
    Chief Executive Officer, San Jose/Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
  • Diana Dooley
    President, California Children's Hospital Association
  • Diane Flynn
    Lead Parent, LPCH Family Advisory Council
  • Pedro Gonzalez
    Vice Mayor, City of South San Francisco
  • Robert Halperin
    LPCH Board of Directors
  • Chester Haskell
    President, Cogswell Polytechnical College
  • Kathleen King
    Councilmember, City of Saratoga
  • Daryl Lillie
    LPCH Board of Directors
  • Saeed H. Mirfattah
    Program and Planning Director, First 5 San Mateo County
  • Aimee Ossman
    Director, Medicaid and State Policy, NACHRI
  • Mary Patterson
    Executive Director, Project Cornerstone
  • Susan Poor
    Health Care Consultant
  • Vinita Sanjay, MD
    Community Physician, Willow Clinic
  • Art Stauffer
    President, Palo Alto Rotary
  • Sheila Wolfson
    LPCH Volunteer
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February 2007 Special Session Participants – Ronald McDonald House Board of Directors

  •  Andrew Bridges
  • Mary Esther Candee
  • Greg Dougherty
  • Mark Greenstein
  • Ty Hix
  • Margaret Jimenez
  • Judy Kirkpatrick
  • Karin Klarreich
  • Bob Kresek
  • Melinda Litherland
  • Brad Lyman
  • Honey Meir-Levy
  • Rick Reginato
  • Michael Rubenstein
  • Bob Selig
  • Barbara Shapiro
  • Susan Twietmeyer
  • Peter Ziebelman
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October 2006 Participants

  • Packard 101 - October 2006 ParticipantsSharim Asiong
    Assistant Field Representative, Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein
  • John Barton
    Councilmember, City of Palo Alto
  • Rokhsareh (Roki) Charney, MD
    Administrator, California Children's Services
  • Andrew Cohen
    Councilmember, City of Menlo Park
  • Gary Dillabough
    Vice President, EBay
  • Elizabeth Dunlevie
    LPCH Board of Directors
  • Ruth Fisher
    Director, Community Relations, Government & External Affairs, Children's National Medical Center
  • Dr. Bernadine Fong
    President Emerita, Foothill College
  • Jennifer Fong
    LPCH Volunteer
  • Scott Hayes
    Vice President, Citigroup Private Bank
  • Julie Jerome
    Adolescent Counseling
  • Rob Lancefield
    President-Elect, Palo Alto Rotary Club
  • Linda Leu
    Policy Analyst, Office of Santa Clara County Board of Supervisor Liz Kniss
  • Laura Macias
    Councilmember, City of Mountain View
  • Katie Martinez
    Program Specialist, First 5 San Mateo County
  • William (Bill) Nichols
    Lucile Packard Foundation For Children’s Health, Board Member
  • Missy Ryan
    LPCH Auxiliary, President
  • Kul Wadhwa
    New Business & Partnerships Manager, Stanford Alumni Association
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September 2006 - Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health, Capital Campaign Committee Packard 101 - September 2006

  • Deborah Addicott
  • Lorene Arey
  • Maria Banatao
  • Pilar Davies
  • Alison Geballe
  • William Johnson
  • Kathleen Justice-Moore
  • Anne Lawler
  • James Mitchell
  • George Pavlov
  • George Phipps
  • Carol Schnake, M.D.
  • Arnold Silverman
  • Barbara Silverman
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March 2006 Participants

  • Packard 101 - March 2006Michele Ashland
    Lead Parent, LPCH Parent Mentor Program
  • Ronald Berke
    Community Volunteer
  • Anand Chabra, MD
    Director of Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health for the San Mateo County Health Department
  • Rolanda Pierre Dixon
    Assistant Deputy District Attorney for Santa Clara County
  • Marilyn Cook
    Associate Superintendent of the Educational Services Division of Palo Alto Unified School District 
  • Ron Fuchs
    Public Affairs Communications Director, ROCHE Pharmaceuticals
  • Liz Grim
    Member, San Jose Auxiliary for Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
  • Sandra R. Hernández, MD
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors; CEO San Francisco Foundation
  • Yoriko Kishimoto
    Vice Mayor, City of Palo Alto
  • Judy Kleinberg
    Mayor, City of Palo Alto
  • Iris Korol
    President, Palo Alto Rotary
  • John Kriewall
    Community Activist
  • Kara LaPierre
    Director of Economic Vitality, Silicon Valley Leadership Group
  • Tashia Morgridge
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors; President of the TOSA Foundation
  • Tammy Moss
    Executive Director of First 5 San Mateo County
  • Gordon W. Russell
    Retired Venture Capitalist; Community Volunteer
  • Robert Slepin
    Perot Systems’ Client Executive for LPCH
  • Julie Stern
    Board member, Palo Alto Kiwanis Club and Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Howard Wolf
    President, Stanford Alumni Association
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October 2005 Participants

  • Packard 101 - October 2005Charles Aronstam
    Volunteer, Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health
  • LaDoris Hazzard Cordell
    Assistant Vice President for Stanford University Campus Relations and Special Counselor to the President; Palo Alto City Councilmember
  • Fran Dehn
    President, Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce
  • David Demarest
    Vice President of Public Affairs, Stanford University 
  • Dan Dykwel
    President, Palo Alto High School Parent Teacher Student Association
  • Colleen Gerstner
    Director of Sales and Marketing, Sheraton and Westin Palo Alto Hotels
  • Russell Hancock
    President and CEO of Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
  • Terri Cowger Hill
    Owner and Founder of Cowger & Associates
  • Laura Jones
    Council Assistant for San Jose City Councilmember Ken Yeager
  • Honey Meir-Levi
    Executive Director, Ronald McDonald House
  • Dean Munro
    Executive Director of the San Jose Sports Authority
  • Denise O’Leary
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors; Trustee of Stanford University; Chair of the Board of Stanford Hospital and Clinics; Private venture capital investor and corporate director 
  • Daryl Savage
    Columnist, Palo Alto Weekly; Member Palo Alto Human Relations Commission; Palo Alto Rotary
  • Louise Scott
    Association President, Woodside-Atherton Auxiliary for LPCH
  • Boyd Smith
    Member, Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Board of Directors; Member Hoover Institution Board of Overseers
  • Srija Srinivasan
    Director of the Health Policy, Planning and Promotion unit of the San Mateo County Health Department 
  • Lisa Tate
    Vice President, Public Affairs for the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions
  • Adrienne Tissier
    San Mateo County Supervisor for District 5
  • Barbra Wood
    President of the Association of Auxiliaries for LPCH; Member of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health Board of Directors
  • Debra Zumwalt
    Vice President and General Counsel, Stanford University
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March 2005 Participants

  • March 2005 Packard 101 InternsJoe Bengfort
    Account Executive, Perot Systems at LPCH
  • Judy Chirco
    San Jose City Councilmember
  • Kathleen Collin, MPH
    Senior Health Policy Aide for Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren
  • Diana Diamond
    Executive Editor, Daily News
  • Sunny Dykwel
    Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Steve Emslie
    Planning Director, City of Palo Alto
  • Daniel Furtado
    Campbell City Councilmember
  • Linda Gold
    Founder, President & CEO of M3iworks
  • Cynthia Haines
    Senior Vice President Business Development, LPCH
  • Heather Keller
    Lead Parent, LPCH Parent Hour Support Groups and LPCH Parent Mentor
  • Sharon Ladin
    Director of Advocacy Programs, National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI)
  • Keri McLain, PhD
    CEO, YWCA Santa Clara Valley
  • Kathy Riggins
    President & CEO, YMCA of the Mid-Peninsula
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October 2004 Participants

  • March 2005 Packard 101 InternsCharity Bracy
    Vice President, Government Relations, Policy and Communications, California Children's Hospital Association (CCHA)
  • Jim Burch
    Vice Mayor, City of Palo Alto
  • Joyce Cusick
    Palo Alto Rotarian
  • Seth Fearey
    Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
  • Annette Glanckopf
    Santa Clara County Health Advisory Commissioner, Chair of the Emergency Medical Services Committee
  • Richard Greene, MD
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors
  • Barbara Harrelson
    Regional Vice President Hospital Council San Mateo, Santa Clara and Monterey Bay sections
  • R. Michael Kasperzak, Jr.
    Mountain View City Council
  • Jean McCown
    Director of Community Relations, Stanford University
  • Michelle Sioson, MPH
    Community Program Specialist, First 5 San Mateo County
  • Buu Thai
    Senior Field Representative, Office of Assemblywoman Sally J. Lieber
  • Lisa Wise
    Lead Parent, LPCH Family Advisory Council
  • Brian Zamora
    Director of the Public Health and Environmental Protection Division, County of San Mateo Health Services Agency
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April 2004 Participants

  • March 2005 Packard 101 InternsSusan Bruch, PNP
    DeAnza College
  • Ken Carpi
    Carpi & Clay, government relations firm
  • Ann Dauer
    Board member and Executive Committee, Children's Health Council and the Family and Children Services Agency
  • Toby Douglas
    Manager, Health Access Initiatives for the San Mateo County Health Services Agency
  • Clifton R. Gaus, MHA, ScD
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors 
  • Barbara Gross
    Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Todd Hansen
    Chief Operating Officer, The Health Trust
  • Audrey Sullivan Jacob
    Government Relations Director, Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Clare Kelly
    Associate Director, Public Policy for the National Association of Children’s Hospitals (N.A.C.H.)
  • Anne Langley
    Senior Counsel for Public Policy, National Association of Children’s Hospitals
  • John M. Lillie
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors
  • James Miller
    Research Analyst, San Mateo County Human Services Agency 
  • Susan P. Orr
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors. Chair of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Member to the Board of Directors of Stanford Hospital & Clinics. Member of the Board of Directors of the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health.
  • Marissa Peterson
    Member of LPCH Board of Directors. Executive Vice President, Worldwide Operations and Chief Customer Advocate for Sun Microsystems.
  • Sally Probst
    Chair of County Council, Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County and Housing Chair of the Palo Alto League
  • Mark Sabin
    Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Rick Stern
    Board member of the Kiwanis Club of Palo Alto YMCA of the Mid-Peninsula and the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce (board chair 1998-99)
  • Carolyn M. Ticknor
    Member, LPCH Board of Directors
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November 2003 Participants

  • November 2003 Packard 101 InternsMariann Byerwalter
    Chairman JDN Corp Advisory, LLC and Member, LPCH Board of Directors and Stanford Hospital & Clinics Board of Directors      
  • Richard Greene, MD
    Chair Department of Pediatrics PAMF & Member, LPCH Board of Directors
  • Sandra Lonnquist
    President and CEO of the Palo Alto Chamber of Commerce
  • Carol Metzler
    Administrative Assistant to the San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools John Mehl, PhD
  • Jan Ouren
    Senior VP of Research & Business Development CCHA
  • Anne Ream
    Field Representative for Congresswoman Anna Eshoo
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