Berkeley Branch Officers 2025

To contact a board member, add @gmail.com after their address unless otherwise indicated.

Executive Board

President Debi Mason berkeley.cwc
Vice President Jordan Pastor interim Kristen Caven vp.berkeley.cwc
Secretary Karma Bennett secretary.berkeley.cwc
Treasurer Gary Durbin treasurer.cwc.berkeley

Board of Directors

Central Board Representative Karma Bennett cb.cwc.berkeley
Communications Chair Karma Bennett
NorCal Delegate Bob Haus norcal.cwc.berkeley
Membership Chair Aleida Socarras members.cwc.berkeley
Speaker Series Jasper Ezekiel speakers.cwc.berkeley
Social Media -OPEN- social.cwc.berkeley
Publicity Gerry McDermott interim Bob Stephens – news.cwc.berkeley
Write Angles Newsletter Editor in Chief Diane Swan writeangles
Writer in Residence/Friends of Joaquin Miller Park Liaison Kristen Caven wir.cwc.berkeley

Key Volunteers

Nominating Committee (appointed in January)
MRMS System Administrator Kristen Caven berkeley.cwc
Historian Kristen Caven wir.cwc.berkeley
OMCA Liaison Karma Bennett secretary.berkeley.cwc
Web Master Karma Bennett web.cwc.berkeley
Member Spotlight Coordinator – OPEN

Support/Critique Groups

Submission Support Group Chase Anderson
Craft & Marketing Support Group Karma Bennett cwcmarketinggroup
5-Page Support/Critique Group Bob Haus newsjazz4@aol
Memoir Group Diane Swan dianeoswan