CORTE MADERA FC - Key Persons
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- Manager
- Member of the Leadership Team
- Administration
- Town Manager
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- Member of the Leadership Team
- Director of Community Development
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- Town Clerk / Assistant to the Town Manager
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- Architect
- Mayor
- Member of the Board
Charles Lee was elected to the Town Council in March 2020 and served as Mayor from December, 2022 through December 2023 after serving as Vice Mayor in December 2021. He is a lifelong Bay Area resident and has lived in Corte Madera for many years with his wife and three boys. He considers the opportunity to raise a family in Marin and Corte Madera to be a blessing. "It offers superior safety, prosperity, and educational opportunities that I strive to protect and enhance".
Lee is a licensed Architect in the State of California, and has a Master's Degree in Architecture from California College of the Arts. His experiences have afforded him a well-informed perspective on how to evaluate and communicate the issues impacting our town and help through using creative facets and problem-solving pathways. Initially he used these skills on the Corte Madera Planning Commission starting in 2017. He felt it was rewarding working with applicants, residents and town staff to offer guidance and decision-making for the future direction of Corte Madera. He also contributed to the resilience advisory committee, which helps guide the climate adaption plan for Corte Madera by examining the current and future needs of the town to maintain services regarding sustainability, reliable energy, fire prevention, flood control, wetland restoration, schools and safe transit. As a Town Councilmember, his goal is to help residents and staff create a healthy and sustainable legacy for the present and for the future that will set a shining example for greater influence in the region and the state.
Charles Lee also serves as Board Member for the Sanitary District No. 2 Board.
Job Titles:
- Director of Finance
- Director of Finance / Town Treasurer
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- Member of the Climate Action Committee
- President
- President of the Board
- Vice Mayor
- Designer, Small Business Owner, Writer
Eli Beckman is an architectural designer, small business owner, writer, and photographer, as well as an alumnus of our local public schools (Neil Cummins, Hall, Redwood). He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo, and is a LEED AP accredited professional in sustainable design.
Prior to his election to the Town Council, Beckman served on the Town of Corte Madera's Flood Control Board. He is active in the Corte Madera Lions Club and in the Mariner Cove Neighborhood Response Group.
Eli Beckman also serves as Board President for the Sanitary District No. 2 Board.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Councilmember
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- Climate Action and Adaptation Coordinator
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- Administration
- Town Clerk / Assistant to the Town Manager
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- Member of the Leadership Team
- Administration
- Communications & Code Enforcement Manager
- Communications Manager / Code Enforcement Official
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- Police Chief ( Central Marin Police Auhtority )
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- Communications Manager / Code Enforcement Official
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- Member of the Climate Action Committee
- Vice Mayor
- Vice President of the Board
- Councilmember
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- Member of the Leadership Team
- Administration
- Assistant Town Manager
- Assistant Town Manager / Town Clerk
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Councilmember
Rosa Thomas was elected to the Town Council in November 2022. She was previously appointed and served on the Corte Madera Planning Commission from February 1997 to September 1998.
She is the mother of two daughters and has lived in Corte Madera with her husband, Bruce, since 1994.
Rosa is a past president of the Mariner Cove Neighborhood Association (MCNA) and is currently a block captain and steering committee member of the MCNA Neighborhood Response Group.
Rosa holds a BA in Business Management from Golden Gate University and currently works in organizational training and development for a health insurance organization.
Rosa Thomas also serves as a Board Member for Sanitary District No. 2.
Job Titles:
- Fire Chief ( Central Marin Fire Authority )
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- Director of Parks & Recreation
- Parks and Recreation Director