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A JOINT COMMITTEE OF ABAG, MTC, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

BAY AREA ECONOMIC FORUM

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ABAG ROSTER APRIL 1999 FUNCTIONS The Bay Area Economic Forum, a non-profit, public-private regional partnership of business, government, academic, labor and community leaders, works to:

Foster an outstanding environment in the region for a competitive economy to thrive;

and

Enhance the overall quality of life in the nine-county Bay Area

The Bay Area Economic Forum (BAEF) provides a "Forum" for high-level regional leaders to examine and take action on economic issues impacting the entire Bay Area. Through the strength of its Board of Directors, BAEF targets economic issues of regional importance and takes the lead in forming partnerships and working relationships with relevant groups in the region to cooperatively achieve the desired objectives.

The Bay Area Economic Forum's current projects include:

Promoting international trade

Assisting the successful conversion of closing military facilities

Demonstrating the need for effective investment in the region's science and technology institutions

Accelerating the deployment of advanced telecommunications infrastructure

Stimulating the development of the multimedia industry

Supporting enhanced water-based transportation

Promoting the region's competitive advantages and quality of life in the global marketplace

Encouraging sustainable development strategies

Enhancing opportunities for all Bay Area residents to participate in the region's economic vitality

COMPOSITION Thirty-nine leaders from business, government, academia, and labor and civic organ­i­za­tions in the nine-county Bay Area. One third appointed by Bay Area Council, one-third appointed by Association of Bay Area Governments, and one-third appointed by vote of BAEF Board of Directors STAFF President/CEO, Bay Area Economic Forum Vice President, Two Administrative Assistants BOARD OF DIRECTORS   MEMBERS TITLE/ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING Dr. Chang Lin Tien, Chair NEC Distinguished Professor of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley Independent/Public Directors Jim Coriston, V.Chair Managing Partner, Price Waterhouse BAC Mary Griffin, V.Chair Supervisor, County of San Mateo ABAG Dr. Robert M. Berdahl Chancellor, University of California, Berkeley Independent/Public Directors Jerry Brown Mayor, City of Oakland BAEF Willie L. Brown, Jr. Mayor, City of San Francisco ABAG Gerhard Casper President, Stanford University Independent/Public Directors Janet Condron Councilmember, City of Santa Rosa ABAG Ron Gonzales Mayor, City of San José BAEF Lance A. Gyorfi Vice President - Refining, Chevron Products Company BAC Mr. Lon Hatamiya Secretary, California Trade & Commerce Agency Independent/Public Directors To Be Appointed Supervisor, County of Sonoma ABAG Elihu M. Harris Mayor, City of Oakland ABAG James Head President, National Economic Development and Law Center Independent/Public irectors Dr. E. Deborah Jay President & CEO, Field Research Corporation BAC Walter Johnson Secretary-Treasurer, San Francisco Central Labor Council Independent/Public Directors Stan Kawczynski Councilmember, City of Sunnyvale ABAG A. Jerry Keyser President, Keyser, Marston & Associates Independent/Public irectors Mary King Supervisor, County of Alameda ABAG, President Julius R. Krevans, M.D. Chancellor Emeritus, University of California, San Francisco and Medical Director of the International Medical Care Office Independent/Public Directors David M. Lawrence, M.D. Chairman & CEO, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals BAC Dr. Eugene Y. Leong Executive Director, Association of Bay Area Governments Ex Officio J. David Martin Chairman, The Martin Group BAC Ms. Arabella Martinez CEO, Spanish Speaking Unity Council Independent/Public Directors Sunne Wright McPeak President & CEO, Bay Area Council Ex Officio Lenny Mendonca Director, McKinsey & Company BAC Doris Morse Mayor, City of Millbrae ABAG, Vice President Robert T. Parry President & CEO, Fed­er­al Reserve Bank of San Francisco BAC Dr. Edward E. Penhoet President & CEO, Chiron Corporation BAC Charlotte Powers Councilmember, City of San José ABAG Art Pulaski Executive Secretary-Treasurer, California Labor Federation Independent/Public Directors Sean Randolph President, Bay Area Economic Forum Ex Officio Steven A. Roberti Secretary's Representative, U.S. Department of Labor, Region 9 Independent/Public Directors Gordon Smith President & CEO, Pacific Gas and Electric BAC Richard L. Spees Councilmember, City of Oakland ABAG Joyce Taylor Regional President, Bay Area, Pacific Bell BAC Hermann Welm Councilmember, City of San Ramon ABAG