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Billy White

Billy White


President


WKCCD Board Service: 8/14/02 – present
Current Term: 12/20 – 12/24
  • Businessman, Construction Consultant
  • Past Member, West Side Recreation & Park District (12 Years)
  • Board Member, Taft Sportsmen’s Club & Jr. Division
  • Member, Taft Oildorado General Board
  • Taft Union High School, Class of 1973
  • Graduate, IBEW #428, Four-Year Apprenticeship Program

Dawn Cole

Dawn Cole


Trustee


WKCCD Board Service: 2010 to present
Current Term: 2022-2026
  • Human Resources Administrator
  • Healthcare and Public Agency Professional Background
  • B.S. Organizational Management, University of Laverne
  • M.B.A. with Management & Leadership Emphasis, University of La Verne
  • Board Member, Chevron Valley Credit Union
  • Member, Soroptimist International of Taft (1996-2012)

Dr. Kathy Garner Orrin

Dr. Kathy Garner Orrin


Secretary


WKCCD Board Service: 2016 to present
Current Term: 12/20 - 12/24

•Executive Director, Taft District Chamber of Commerce
•A.A., Taft College, Class of 1968
•B.S., Sociology, UC Santa Barbara
•M.S., Learning Handicapped, University of LaVerne
•Ed.D, Educational Leadership, University of LaVerne
•Kiwanis Club of Taft, Member, Past President, Past Lt. Governor
•Taft Union High School Hall of Fame Committee Member
•Economic Development ad hoc Committee Appointee, City of Taft
• Oversite Board to Taft Successor Agency Member, City of Taft
•Citizen’s Bond Oversite Committee Member, Taft City School District

Jeremy Gregory

Jeremy Gregory


Trustee


WKCCD Board Service: 2022 - Current
Current Term: 2022-2026

Michael Eveland

Michael Eveland


Trustee


WKCCD Board Service: 2022 - Current
Current Term: 2022-2026