The Pasadena Area Community College District is composed of the communities represented by the following school districts: Arcadia, a portion of El Monte, La Cañada Flintridge, Pasadena, Rosemead, San Marino, South Pasadena, and Temple City. It is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Trustees representing the seven trustee areas and a Student Trustee elected by the student body. The Superintendent/President of the College is the chief administrative officer of the District.
Board of Trustees 2025-2026
Board of Trustees
| Trustee |
Area |
| Sandra Chen Lau |
Area 1 |
| James Aragon |
Area 2 |
| Dr. Steve Gibson, Vice President |
Area 3 |
| Tammy Silver |
Area 4 |
| Kristine E. Kwong |
Area 5 |
| Ryan Liu, Clerk |
Area 6 |
| Alton Wang, President |
Area 7 |
| Darya Derakhshani |
Student Trustee |
College Administration
Administration
| Position |
Name |
| Superintendent-President |
Dr. José A. Gómez |
| Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Instruction |
Dr. Laura M. Ramirez |
| Interim Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Business and Administrative Services |
Julie Gutierrez |
| Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Human Resources |
Robert Blizinski |
| Interim Assistant Superintendent/Vice President, Student Services |
Armando Duran |
| Vice President, Economic & Workforce Development |
Salvatrice Cummo |
| Associate Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion, Title IX Coordinator |
Dr. Kari Bolen |
| Interim Executive Director, Pasadena City College Foundation |
Frank Cardenas |
| Executive Director, Institutional Effectiveness and Planning |
Crystal Kollross |
| Interim Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives |
Jocelyn Stewart |
| Special Assistant to the Superintendent-President |
Jillian Beck |
| Director, Professional & Organizational Development |
Jason Robinson |
| Director of Marketing |
David Steiman |
