About us

Who We Are

San Joaquin Valley Town Hall is a non-profit organization that is run by an all-volunteer board of directors. Our mission is to bring nationally and internationally renowned, thought-provoking speakers who inform, educate, and entertain our audience! We hope you’ll join us as we begin our 87th year of service to the Valley.

How to Contact Us

San Joaquin Valley Town Hall
P.O. Box 5149
Fresno, CA 93755-5149
[email protected]
(559) 444-2180

2025-2026 Officers and Board of Directors

San Joaquin Valley Town Hall is managed and maintained by an all-volunteer, 25-member board of directors.

2025-2026 OFFICERS

President: Jane Fortune
Executive Vice President: Jeanette Ishii
Vice President, Program: Wendy Carroll
Vice President, Program: Edith Treviso
Vice President, Marketing: Jackie Grazier
Secretary: Karin Temple
Chief Financial Officer: Allison Alexander


Terry Allen
Wendy Batti
Yvonne Birek
Phyllis Brotherton
Suzanne Crosina-Sahm
Jon Edwards
Cathy Frost
Judy Gregerson
Dalia Haitayan
Deborah Ikeda
Jackson Kytle
Elizabeth Laval
Jan Maroot
Jane Moosoolian
Jan Paul
Deborah Reuland
Cheryl Waterhouse
Louise Yenovkian

Town Hall Ambassadors

The board is complemented by our Town Hall Ambassadors, a dedicated group of volunteer supporters that provides a vital link between Town Hall and Valley communities.

Learn More

Learn more about Valley Town Hall

Past Presidents

More than eighty years of exceptional leaders to thank—for their dedication, organization, insight, and vision in maintaining the vision and developing the reach of the San Joaquin Valley lecture series.

List of past presidents


Community Advisors

Dennis Krug
John McGregor