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California Council for Interior Design Certification
The standard for interior designers in the State of California
“Public protection through examination and Certification”

 

 

 

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Board of Directors as of  May, 2009


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 Vice President
Doug Stead or
- Executive Administrative Assistant
Wendi Stevens
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.


President
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


Robert E. Wright is a Public Member of the CCIDC Board.


Vice-President
Zara Stender
is a Certified Interior Designer and the IDS Member of the CCIDC Board. She studied art and design at the Atlanta School of Art and UCLA, and earned her interior design degree from Canada College in the Bay Area. An award-winning designer, Zara’s columns and articles have been published in many publications, and she often lectures on trends in color and interior design.
Contact: Fax (818) 557-8220
 


Zara Stender is a Certified Interior Designer and the IDS Member of the CCIDC Board.


Treasurer
Susan Hauser Ellis, CPA
Public Member

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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. 
 


Richard Galitz, M.D. is a Public Member of the CCIDC Board.


Director
The NKBA member seat of the CCIDC Board is currently open.
 


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Director
The IIDA member seat of the CCIDC Board is currently open.


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Director
Claudia Andreason 
is a Certified Interior Designer and the ASID Member of the CCIDC Board. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art and Architecture from Stanford University and has been practicing interior design for 40 years. She is principal of her own firm now headquartered in Woodbridge, California. Ms. Andreasen has been a professional member of AID cum ASID since 1974. Her practice presently includes fine art and residential interior design.
Contact: Fax:(209) 333-6147


Claudia Andreason  is a Certified Interior Designer and an ASID Member of the CCIDC Board.


Director
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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Director
Marie Kimble Cooley
is a Certified Interior Designer and the IDEC Member of the CCIDC Board. She is an educator and interior design professional for over 20 years. She is currently Professor/Department Chair 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 
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Marie Kimble Cooley is a Certified Interior Designer and the IDEC Member of the CCIDC Board.


Director
Deborah Ogden
is a Certified Interior Designer and the IFDA Member of the CCIDC Board.  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


Deborah Ogden is a Certified Interior Designer and the IFDA Member of the CCIDC Board.


Director
David Wagner
is a Certified Interior Designer and the *Independent Designer Member of the CCIDC Board. Dave has been practicing for over 30 years and has his own firm in Long Beach where he specializes in designing residential kitchens.
Contact: Fax: (562) 280-0506

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An “independent” designer does not belong to any interior design associations.


David Wagner is a Certified Interior Designer and an Independent Designer Member of the CCIDC Board.

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