California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

About the Board

Members of the Board
(15 Positions)

William "Jerry" Silva William "Jerry" Silva
Public Member
Term expires June 30, 2014
President
Paul Wilburn William "Paul" Wilburn, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer Member
(State Agency)
Term expires June 30, 2012
Vice President
Picture of Carl Josephson Carl H. Josephson, S. E.  
Structural Engineer Member 
Term expires June 30, 2013
Picture of Mike Modugno Mike S. Modugno, P.E.
Electrical Engineer Member
Term expires June 30, 2013
Picture of Phil Quartararo Philip Quartararo
Public Member
Term expires June 30, 2014
Picture of Ray Satorre Ray Satorre
Public Member
(Senate Appointee)
Term expires June 30, 2011
Picture of Pat Tami Patrick J. Tami, P.L.S.
Professional Land Surveyor Member
Term expires June 30, 2011
Picture of Mike Trujillo Michael Trujillo
Public Member
Term expires June 30, 2012
Dr. Hong Beom Rhee Hong Beom Rhee, Ph.D.
Public Member
(Assembly Appointee)
Term expires June 30, 2011
  Erik Zinn, P.G., C.E.G.
Geologist Member
Term expires June 30, 2014
  Vacant
Civil Engineer Member
  Vacant
Professional Engineer
(Other Discipline)
  Vacant
Public Member
  Vacant
Public Member
  Vacant
Public Member

Board members may serve up to a one-year grace period after their term expires.
  

Executive Officer of the Board
Richard B. Moore, P.L.S.

The 15 members of the Board are appointed under authority of Business and Professions Code 6710, 6711, 6712, and 6713. Eight members shall be public members; seven members shall be licensed under the Professional Engineers Act, the Professional Land Surveyors' Act, and the Geologist and Geophysicist Act as follows: one member shall be licensed as a civil engineer, one as an electrical engineer, one as a mechanical engineer, one as a structural engineer, one licensed in one of the remaining branches of engineering, one as a land surveyor, and one as a geologist or geophysicist. The Governor shall appoint the professional members and six of the eight public members. The Senate Committee on Rules shall appoint one public member, and the Speaker of the Assembly shall appoint one public member. One of the professional engineer or land surveyor members shall be from a local public agency and one from a state agency.

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