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APCD Director and Executive Team
Terry Dressler |
Mike Goldman | Tom Murphy |
Donald Kendig | Executive
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Terry Dressler
Director and Air Pollution Control Officer
Terry Dressler was appointed Air Pollution Control
Officer in 2004. He has a B.A. in Political Science from UC Santa
Barbara and joined the APCD in 1987. Before coming to Santa Barbara
Terry worked at the San Luis Obispo County APCD for 8 years. He started
his career in air pollution control at the Ventura County APCD in 1978.
Terry has held the positions of inspector, inspector supervisor, and
division manager. He has managed the Regulatory Compliance Division and
the Technical Services Division; and had been the manager of the Major
Source Division until his appointment to Control Officer. Terry
graduated from Ventura High School and has lived in the Tri-Counties
area since 1970. He is married and has two daughters. He and his family
reside in Goleta. Contact Terry Dressler:
phone: (805) 961-8853, email:
dresslert@sbcapcd.org |
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Michael Goldman
Manager, Engineering and Compliance Division
Michael Goldman is the Manager of the Engineering and
Compliance Division. He has a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering
from The State University of New York at Buffalo and started working at
the APCD in 1987. Prior to his appointment as division manager in 2008,
Mike supervised the APCD’s general source permit program. Mike was also
responsible for the development and oversight of District’s permit
automation and streamlining program, the emission reduction credit
program and the permitting of every type of source we regulate,
including large oil and gas and energy projects. His hobbies include
photography, hiking, sports , reading and movies. Mike was born in
Brooklyn and raised in Jersey.
Contact Mike Goldman:
phone: (805) 961-8821, email:
goldmanm@sbcapcd.org |
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Tom Murphy
Manager, Technology and Environmental Assessment
Tom Murphy is the Manager of the Technology and Environmental Assessment Division He has a BA
and an MA, and started with the APCD in 1987. Prior to his appointment as
manager in 2004, Tom was responsible for the
development and oversight of Clean Air Plans and he also supervised the Innovative Technology Group.
Contact Tom Murphy:
phone: (805) 961-8857, email:
murphyt@sbcapcd.org |
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Donald Kendig is APCD's Business Manager. A Certified Public
Accountant since 1999, he was previously a Financial Systems Analyst with the
Santa Barbara County Auditor-Controller's Office, and worked for the Santa
Barbara County Superior Court and County Administrator's Office. Donald serves
as a trustee on the Board of the Santa Barbara County Employee's Retirement
System and is a director for the Santa Barbara County Federal Credit Union. He
is a member of the California Society of Certified Pubic Accountants and
Government Finance Officers Association. Donald also serves as
Treasurer/Director for his homeowners association, and participates in the Santa
Barbara County United Way's Day of Caring and Fun-in-the-Sun activities. Donald
graduated from Palomar Community College with an AA in Liberal Arts & Sciences
and from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a BA in Business
Economics with an Accounting Concentration. Donald spends his free time with his
wife and two year old daughter, 5 cats, and garden of roses and fruit trees. His
interests include good governance, environmental sustainability, political
participation, child development, continuous learning, financial planning, food,
computers, motorcycles, and bicycling or walking to work.
Contact Don Kendig:
phone: (805) 961-8854, email:
kendigd@sbcapcd.org |
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Linda Beard is the Executive Secretary and
Clerk of the APCD Board of Directors and Hearing Board. She has worked
at the APCD since October 1997, beginning as the Executive Secretary to
the Air Pollution Control Officer. In June 2000 she was assigned the
clerking duties for the Board of Directors and the Hearing Board. In
addition to those assignments, Linda is also the secretary to the
Community Advisory Council and assists the Human Resources Officer at the
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Sharyl Preskitt is the Human Resources Officer. She has a B.A. in Psychology from the
California State University, Fresno. Sharyl began with the APCD in October
2000 and handles all aspects of Human Resources. She is a huge animal
lover! Sharyl's family includes a Dalmatian and a parakeet. |
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Bob Van Beveren is a Data Process
Supervisor.
He has been working in IT since 1985 and previously served as the
Network Operations Director of large corporation. He started with the APCD
in 1993. His first project was to make the Data Acquisition System
function in production mode. Under his supervision, all employees received
desktop computers, the APCD network was upgraded to modern standards and
made reliable, Internet services were implemented, and numerous
line-of-business database applications were created. |
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