Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council Staff & Services

Council Service Center

970 W Julian Street
San Jose, CA 95126

Phone: 408-638-8300
Fax: 408-280-5162

Office hours:
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
Closed major holidays

South Bay Scout Shop

970 W Julian Street
San Jose, CA 95126

Phone: 408-279-2086
Fax: 408-279-0659
Email Shop Manager

Office hours:
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
Sat: 10am-3pm;

Monterey County
Trading Post

187 El Dorado St, Unit F
Monterey, CA 93940

Phone: 831-287-2027
Email: tradingpost@svmbc.org

Office hours: NEW HOURS
Tues, Thurs, Sat: 10am-4pm
Or by appointment

Field Services

Deputy Scout
Executive

Michael Wilson
408-638-8314

Gives senior leadership to community development, program delivery and fundraising efforts.

Director of
Field Services

Steve Solberg
408-638-8357

Gives leadership to staff and volunteers in San Benito, Santa Lucia and Coyote Creek districts. Educate, demonstrate, guide, and enable our staff to serve all membership, units, and Field volunteers.

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Field Director

Evgenia Mirfild
408-638-8372

Gives leadership to staff and volunteers in the Loma Prieta district.

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Field Manager

Bel Gonzalez
408-638-8309

Gives leadership to the Front Desk Receptionist. Responsible for paperwork processing and logging Eagle Scout applications.

Quicksilver/Exploring
District Director

Ken Schott
408-638-8328

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Quicksilver District and Exploring Program.

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Coyote Creek
District Executive

Benjamin Rusch
408-638-8334

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Coyote Creek District.

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Pioneer
District Executive

Alex Parks
408-638-8350

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Pioneer District.

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Exploring
District Executive

Ken Schott
408-638-8328

Gives leadership to the Career Exploring program, through development of community and business partnerships for quality program delivery.

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Loma Prieta
District Director

Evgenia Mirfild (Interim)
408-638-8372

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Loma Prieta District.

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San Benito/Santa
Lucia District Executive

Linda Diamantopoulos
831-287-2025

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Santa Lucia and San Benito District.

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Polaris
District Executive

David James
408-638-8918

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Polaris District.

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Santa Lucia
District Executive

Tiffany Covell
831-287-2025

Gives leadership and guidance to build community partnerships to support the Scouting units in the Santa Lucia District.

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Development & Marketing

Director of
Finance Services

Mark McHaddon

Gives leadership to council fundraising and works on getting Grants and Foundations.

Development
Director

Emma Reed
408-638-8330

Provides administrative support to council development department for special events, annual giving campaign, and endowment efforts.

Marketing & Events
Director

Tori Berninger
408-638-8323

Responsible for marketing, communications and public relations for council programs and brand awareness in the community.

Chief Development
Officer

Heather Lerner
408-638-8316

Gives senior leadership to council fundraising, endowment support and marketing efforts.

Program

Director of
Program

Dianne Betz
408-638-8313

Responsible for all council level programs and camping events, including training, Camp Chesebrough, Camp Hi-Sierra, and day camps.

Camping
Director

Dylan Hendrickson
408-638-8312

Give leadership to camping and programs at council camps.

Program
Director

Sierra Boyanich
408-638-8311

Gives leadership to program coordination.

Accounting / Program
Manager

Janet Phan
408-638-8335

Responsible for council camping and program coordination. Gives leadership to accounting department.

Support Services

Office Manager/
Executive Assistant

Debra Moreschini
408-638-8318

Provides leadership to administrative support team for accounting, finance, development and serves as the Human Resources manager.

Field Manager

Bel Gonzalez
408-638-8309

Gives leadership to the Front Desk Receptionist. Responsible for paperwork processing and logging Eagle Scout applications.

Volunteer Services / Receptionist

Joanna Perez
408-638-8310

Responsible for creating a welcome environment at the front desk for volunteer support. Duties include directing phone inquiries and paperwork processing.

Monterey County Trading Post Manager

Fannie Olegario
831-287-2027

Provides customer service at Monterey County Trading Post. Duties include directing phone inquiries and providing retail assistance.

Finance
Assistant

Ramnik McQuillan
408-638-8337

Responsible for administrative support and data entry for council fundraising efforts and donor communications.

Accounting
Assistant

Madgalena Vijil
408-638-8336

Responsible for council accounting functions including payroll and accounts payable.

Registrar

Suzy Trigonis
408-638-8315

Responsible for managing membership records and database, including unit recharters, background checks and volunteer support for youth registrations.

Director of Support Services

Michael Wilson
408-638-8314

Gives senior leadership to council support team, including camping & properties, and administrative support.

Ranger
Camp Hi-Sierra

Eric Brewer
209-765-7139

Facility and property manager for Camp Hi-Sierra.

Assistant Ranger
Camp Chesebrough

Cary Schott
408-638-8300

Facility and property assistant for Camp Chesebrough.

Assistant Ranger
Camp Pico Blanco

Kollin Crane
408-638-8300

Facility and property assistant for Camp Pico Blanco.

Development
Assistant

Emma Reed
408-638-8330

Provides administrative support to council development department for special events, annual giving campaign, and endowment efforts.

Council Senior Leadership

Scout
Executive

Eric Tarbox

Reporting to the board of directors, he oversees administration, financing, marketing, motivation, recruiting, and staffing required for successful council operations.