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Mentor 
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Steve Mendenhall
MOU/Pairing
He has over 40 years of experience in public and private sector land surveying, both providing actual surveying, mapping and engineering services and serving as project manager for large public agency surveying projects for Caltrans and local public agencies in Northern California.
Elected Jan 2013
Term Expires 2016
Representing Psomas, Inc |
Protege 
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JIM DICKEY
Chair person & Recruitment
In volunteering for the Steering Committee, Jim wanted to be an active voice for small and disadvantaged businesses. His first-hand experience of the struggles a small firm must overcome has provided insights into keeping the Calmentor Program relevant for the Protege members.
Elected DEC 2009
Term Expires 2013
Representing Cinquini & Passarino, Inc |
Mentor 
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Nick Panayotou
Public Agency outreach
Nick has over 20 years of experience in the construction management of bridges, roadways, highways, and buildings in the Bay Area and is a founding principal of the Hanna Group providing project management services.
Elected Jan 2013
Term Expires 2016
Representing Hanna Group |
Protege 
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MING-CHEN (M.C.) YU
General Committee
As a small business owner actively involved in advocacy of equal opportunities on public contracts, M.C. wants to assist minority, women-owned, and small businesses establish working relationships with larger firms and potentially expand their business into new areas.
Elected JUNE 2011
Term Expires 2015
Representing AMC Consulting Engineers, Inc. |
Mentor 
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RAEWYN BUTCHER
Special Events
Elected AUG 2009
Term Expires 2013
Representing Ghirardelli |
Protege 
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ROBERT C. WONG
Secretary
As a principal of a UDBE certified Civil Engineering and Land Surveying firm,
Robert knows what challenges firms have to overcome to get work and perform well in today's environment.
With the support of the Calmentor Membership, Robert believes the Mission of the Calmentor Program will be achieved.
Elected JAN 2012
Term Expires 2016
Representing Aliquot Associates, Inc. |
Mentor 
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SCOTT ALMAN
General Committee
Elected DEC 2009
Term Expires 2013
Representing AMEC |
Protege 
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SAMIR MESSIAH
Co-Chairperson
Elected JAN 2012
Term Expires 2016
Representing CM Pros |
CALTRANS CALMENTOR TEAM |

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ALI M BANANI
ADVOCATE REPRESENTATIVE
Office Chief of Caltrans District 4 Consultant Services Unit. The team is responsible for the procurement and administration of Architectural & Engineering contract work in District 4.
ali.m.banani@dot.ca.gov
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ROMY FUENTES
CALMENTOR SUPPORT MANAGER
Romy along with his team provides support on all Calmentor administrative issues. He also represents the D-4 Calmentor Program at the District 4 Small Business Council.
romy_fuentes@dot.ca.gov
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PREVIOUS BOARD MEMBERS |

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HENRY CHANG
PROTEGE COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM STRUCTUS
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO JAN 2012
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KEN RICE
PROTEGE COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM SUMMIT AND ASSOCIATES
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO JAN 2012
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MAXINE YOUNG
PROTEGE COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM INSPECTION SERVICES, INC.
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO DEC 2009
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SHARON KYLE
MENTOR COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM HNTB
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO DEC 2009
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RICK NEDELL
PROTEGE COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM ANCHOR ENGINEERING
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO AUG 2009
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NEIL BROWN
MENTOR COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM CALTROP
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO DEC 2008
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Curtis Lindskog
MENTOR COMMITTEE MEMBER
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO Dec 2012
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Dan Masdeo
MENTOR COMMITTEE MEMBER FROM Parsons Brinckerhoff
SERVED FROM FEB 2007 TO DEC 2012
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