Dan Silva was elected Board Chair of the Board of Directors of the Conservancy at its recent Annual Meeting of the Corporation. Silva has been on the Conservancy’s Board since 2010. He is a former Sutter County Supervisor, a principal organizer of the Yuba-Sutter Farmer’s Market, and a walnut farmer.
He is the fourth Board Chair to have served the Conservancy, following Danelle Stylos, David Christophel and Anne Rudin. Silva replaces Stylos as Board Chair.
The Board also elected Davin Norene to be the Board’s Vice Chair, Charee Thurman as Treasurer, and re-elected Christophel as Corporate Secretary. John Roberts was re-elected as Assistant Secretary.
