2021 Board of Trustees and Council of Advisors

The Land Trust Board of Trustees and Council of Advisors are community members with diverse backgrounds including ranching, law, land use and environmental planning, biology, teaching, banking, business, park management, real estate, and community volunteer work. The Board and Council members’ expertise, volunteer hours, and commitment to conservation are foundational to the Land Trust’s continued success.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Joe Weiland, Santa Barbara, President
Jim Hammock, Santa Barbara, Vice President
James Phillippi, Santa Barbara, Vice President
Ann Lippincott, Santa Barbara, Secretary
Scott Van Der Kar, Carpinteria, Treasurer

Carolyn Chandler, Carpinteria
Henry Glasheen, Santa Barbara
Bradley Lundgren, Santa Barbara
Ken Marshall, Santa Barbara
Maurie McGuire, Montecito
Sheri Overall, Santa Barbara
Greg Parker, Santa Barbara
Laurel Fisher Perez, Santa Barbara
Christine Riesenfeld, Santa Barbara
Tres Riordan, Santa Barbara

HONORARY TRUSTEE

David H. Anderson

COUNCIL OF ADVISORS

Duncan Abbott, Carpinteria • Dan Ardoin, Santa Maria • Vera Bensen, Carpinteria • Jon Blanchard, Santa Maria • Russell Chamberlin, Los Olivos • Chris Chapman, Santa Ynez • Bill Connell, Santa Ynez • Marni Cooney, Santa Barbara • Jim Deacon, Goleta • Anne Dewey, Santa Barbara • Erik Gregersen, Solvang • Art Hibbits, Lompoc • J.J. Hollister (1932-2016), Santa Barbara • Eric Hvolbøll, Gaviota • Rebecca Kapustay, Santa Barbara • Jane Murray, Carpinteria • Kerry Mormann, Santa Barbara • Mike Noling, Santa Barbara • Jack Overall, Santa Barbara • Jim Poett, Lompoc • Ted Rhodes, Carpinteria • Julie Ringler, Santa Barbara • Thekla Sanford, Buellton • Peter Schuyler, Santa Barbara • Vince Semonsen, Santa Barbara • Judy Stapelmann, Santa Barbara •Seth Streeter, Santa Barbara • Susan Van Atta, Santa Barbara • Paul Van Leer, Gaviota