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CalPERS' Board Elects Committee Chairs, Vice Chairs - Leadership Will Guide Four Board Committees For Year Ahead

Date 22/02/2019

The CalPERS Board of Administration has elected the following chairs and vice chairs of key board committees:

  • Investment Committee — Bill Slaton, Chair; Rob Feckner, Vice Chair

Slaton was first appointed to the CalPERS Board in 2012, and again in 2015 by Governor Jerry Brown, to represent local government. Slaton served three terms as president and one term as vice president on the Sacramento Municipal Utility District board of directors. He also served on the Policy Makers Council of the American Public Power Association and served as its chair in 2015. An employee of the Napa Valley Unified School District, Feckner was first elected to represent school members in 1999 and is now serving his sixth term. He served as board president from 2005 through 2017. Feckner completed training programs from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Programs, the Stanford Fiduciary College, and the Trustees Masters Program.

Other Investment Committee members are: Margaret Brown, Adria Jenkins-Jones, Henry Jones, Dana Hollinger, Fiona Ma, David Miller, Jason Perez, Mona Pasquil Rogers, Ramon Rubalcava, Theresa Taylor, and Betty Yee.

  • Finance & Administration Committee — Theresa Taylor, Chair; David Miller, Vice Chair

Taylor is serving her second term, having been elected in 2014 to represent state members. She has been a CalPERS member for more than 25 years, and works as a principal compliance representative for the State Franchise Tax Board. Taylor was also the elected vice president/secretary-treasurer of the statewide Service Employees International Union Local 1000, where she oversaw the organization's $62 million budget. Miller is serving his first term on the CalPERS Board of Administration. He brings to his role over 25 years of public service specializing in environmental regulatory programs, pollution prevention, environmental technology development, and performance management. Miller is currently employed as a senior environmental scientist with the California Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Other Finance & Administrative Committee members are: Margaret Brown, Henry Jones, Fiona Ma, Jason Perez, and Betty Yee.

  • Risk & Audit Committee — Dana Hollinger, Chair; David Miller, Vice Chair

Hollinger, a 25-year veteran of the life insurance industry, was appointed to the CalPERS Board in 2014 by Gov. Brown to serve as the insurance industry representative. She served on the Women's Leadership Board to the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University from 2004-12, and is a sought-after speaker and author of articles on tax and estate planning. Miller is serving his first term on the CalPERS Board of Administration. He brings to his role over 25 years of public service specializing in environmental regulatory programs, pollution prevention, environmental technology development, and performance management. Miller is currently employed as a senior environmental scientist with the California Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Other Risk & Audit Committee members are: Margaret Brown, Fiona Ma, Jason Perez, Bill Slaton, and Betty Yee.

  • Performance, Compensation, & Talent Management Committee — Theresa Taylor, Chair; Dana Hollinger, Vice Chair

Taylor is serving her second term, having been elected in 2014 to represent state members. She has been a CalPERS member for more than 25 years, and works as a principal compliance representative for the State Franchise Tax Board. Taylor was also the elected vice president/secretary-treasurer of the statewide Service Employees International Union Local 1000, where she oversaw the organization's $62 million budget. Hollinger, a 25-year veteran of the life insurance industry, was appointed to the CalPERS Board in 2014 by Gov. Brown to serve as the insurance industry representative. She served on the Women's Leadership Board to the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University from 2004-12, and is a sought-after speaker and author of articles on tax and estate planning.

Other Performance, Compensation, & Talent Management Committee members are: Rob Feckner, Adria Jenkins-Jones, Fiona Ma, Mona Pasquil Rogers, and Bill Slaton.

Elected board members generally serve four-year terms that begin January 16 the year after their election and end January 15.

Committee chairs and vice chairs for the Board Governance Committee and the Pension & Health Benefits Committee, respectively, will be named at the March board meeting.