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CID Law Board of Directors Minutes Reporting Functions DCA Sunset Review Financial Statements Disclaimer Privacy
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The California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC) consists of an
11-member Board of Directors, Chief Administrator and Staff.
For general questions and comments, please send email to:
- Executive Director or
- Executive Administrator
or you may call the CCIDC office at (760) 761-4734.
If you have special concerns or questions you wish to direct to one
of our Board of Directors, please contact them directly via Fax at the numbers listed below.
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Chair
Robert E. Wright is a Public Member of the CCIDC Board. As a top
financial executive with over 35 years experience, he is a former Vice President for Unocal Corporation where he established and managed Unocal's Investor Relations Department. He was also Unocal's
Assistant Corporate Comptroller, a Divison Comptroller, Manager of Information Services, and an Accounting Supervisor. With a BA in Finance from University of Texas, he also served as Chairman of the
Board and board member of the Unocal Federal Credit Union.
Contact: Fax (310) 546-9132
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Vice Chair
John Searles is a Public Member of the CCIDC Board.
John has over 40 years in public education.
He served in Palos Verdes as teacher, vice principal, and elementary and middle school principal. In Salinas he was assistant superintendent of Personnel and then in Martinez 9 years as superintendent. John retired in June 1993 from Alameda after completing 10 years as superintendent . Since that time he has worked for the Association of California School Administrators, currently as a consultant. He is very much involved in civic activities and is a two time past president of the local Rotary Club.
Contact: Fax (925) 228-7272
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Treasurer
Susan Hauser, CPA is a Public Member of the CCIDC
Board. With MBA, BA and Certified Public Accountant credentials, Ms. Hauser has extensive accounting and finance experience spanning over 25 years. Her consulting/accounting business was established in
1995 where she provides professional accounting services (including grant tracking and financial reports) to non profit organizations, small business, industries, medical service providers, schools,
manufacturing and others.
Contact: Fax (510) 526-2620
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Secretary
Richard Galitz, M.D. is a Public Member of the CCIDC Board. He
started his career as a Control Systems Engineer engaged in modeling control systems through computer firms in the aerospace field. In 1972 he was a researcher at the UCLA Department of Physiology in
conjunction with the Department of Engineering conducting research into modeling the contractile components of blood vessel walls in completion of his Masters of Science degree. He completed Medical
School at UCLA in 1979. From July 1979 until June 1983 he completeted his intern residency at the Kaiser Foundation Hospital and went on to work at OBGYN Affiliates where he is a partner. He is a
Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Contact: Fax (818) 348-6233
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Director
Patsy Zakian-Greenough is a Certified Interior
Designer and a member of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA). She has been designing a variety of residential and commercial projects for over 25 years. After she received her college degree
and teaching credentials she studied architecture and design. She is a Certified Kitchen Designer, Certified Aging in Place Specialist, and Green Building Professional. Patsy is a past president of CCIDC.
Contact: Fax (760) 761-4736
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Director
Millie Kwong is a Certified Interior Designer and a
member of the International Interior Design Association (IIDA). She is currently an Associate with Gensler and has over thirteen years of experience in the commercial interiors industry. Her works
include a broad range - from large scale aviation projects to conceptual retail interior environments. Particular areas of expertise include retail and hospitality design. Ms. Kwong is a
graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Interior Design and minor Electronic Arts, and she is also a LEED Accredited Professional.
Contact: Fax (415) 836-4599
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Director
Michelle Eaton is a Certified Interior Designer and a member of
the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). She has 28 years experience and has been internationally recognized in publications having won many awards for her design projects. For ASID she
has served as a chapter president three times and was on the ASID National Ethics committee for two years. The second year she served as the chairperson of the Ethics committee. Michelle is currently on
the Advisory Board for the International Window Fashion “Vision” magazine 2010-2012. Ms. Eaton is based in Gold River, CA.
Contact: (916) 801-1097
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Director
Kimberly Alonzo is a Certified Interior Designer and a member of
the Interior Design Society (IDS). Kimberly graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno in 1995 with a degree in Interior Design. Since then she has been designing kitchens and baths, window
treatments, performing product selection for flooring and paint and providing whole house consultations.
Contact: Fax (760) 761-4736
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Director
Marie Kimble Cooley is a Certified Interior Designer and a member
of the Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC). She is an educator and interior design professional for over 20 years. She is currently a Professor in the Interior Planning and Design Department of
American River College in Sacramento, California and in her design practice she specializes in Universal Design and Aging in Place.
Contact: Fax (916) 669-8100
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Director
Deborah Ogden is a Certified Interior Designer and a member of the
International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA). A native of Portland, Oregon, she received her BA from Brigham Young University, and has 22 years of design-industry experience.
She has been the principal for Ogden Studio Interior Design, in Martinez, California, for 13 years, and teaches interior design.
Contact: Fax (925) 313-8919
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Director
Brian Kaneko is a Certified Interior Designer and an *independent
interior designer. Brian has been practicing commercial interior design and graphics for over 30 years and has received notable awards for his work from Disney Imagineering, AIA,
and Architectural Record magazine. He is a professor of interior design and was named as one of Los Angeles' most influential designers.
Contact: Fax (760) 761-4736
* An “independent” designer does not belong to an interior design association.
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