PEP Housing is fortunate to have an exemplary award-winning Board of Directors with resident representation
 Art Cooper has served on PEP Housing’s Board of Directors since 2005. Mr. Cooper has served in several Board positions including Vice President, Treasurer and currently serves as President. He currently serves on the Finance Committee. Mr. Cooper is a retired IRS Manager. |
 Richard Rodkin has served on PEP Housing’s Board of Directors since 2005. He has previously served as President and Vice President and he currently serves as Vice President of the Board and is on all Board Committees. He is co-founder of, Illingworth & Rodkin, Inc., Petaluma, an acoustics and air quality consulting firm. |
 Sean Pryden has served on PEP Housing’s Board of Directors since 2011. Mr. Pryden currently serves as Treasurer of the Board. He serves on the Finance Committee as Chair. He is a Vice President with Wells Fargo Bank. |
 Mary Savage has served on PEP Housing’s Board of Directors since 2004. Mrs. Savage has served as Board Secretary for many years. She is a retired Pharmacist. |
 Mary Stompe, Executive Director serves as Assistant Secretary on the Board of Directors. She has been PEP’s Executive Director since 2004. |
 Herb Lee has served on the Board of Directors since 2004. Dr. Lee has been the Administrative Committee Chair for many years. He is a retired Physician. |
 Sid Lipton has served on the Board of Directors since 2003. Mr. Lipton serves on the Board Development Committee. He is a Retired General Contractor from Wright Contracting, Inc and was company President for ten years before he retired. |
 Anna Rose has served on the Board of Directors since 2010. Ms. Rose currently serves on the Development Committee. She is a retired English teacher. She is the Board’s Resident Representative. |
 George (Kip) Spragens has served on the Board of Directors since 1998. Mr. Spragens has served as the Development Committee Chair for many years. He is a retired Civil Engineer with East Bay MUD. |
 Joseph Tinney has served on the Board of Directors since 2015. Mr. Tinney currently serves on the Development Committee. He is a Self-Employed Attorney. |
 Harry Coffey has served on the Board of Directors since 2018.
Harry Coffey is a licensed California Real Estate Broker and managed a Twenty five office Mortgage Banker/Brokerage firm for 20 years. Past President of Sunrise Rotary Club of Santa Rosa and Sonoma Country Executives Club, Affiliate of the Year for The Sonoma County Board of Realtor’s and membership chair of the Sonoma County Alliance and an avid Scuba Diver. |
 Ben Pryden has served on the Board of Directors since 2018. Mr. Pryden currently serves on the Finance Committee. He is a Branch Manager at Wells Fargo. |
 Don Ross, Board Member
Don is currently self employed as a certified Business Broker with Exit Strategies Group, Inc. in Petaluma. He has owned and operated several businesses including farm and industrial equipment dealerships, a chain of retail stores, and a direct marketing catalog company. Don worked as a regional director of the legal publishing division of McGraw-Hill and was a marketing consultant to the 1996 Atlanta Olympics Venue Management Group. Don graduated from Stanford University in 1971. He has 3 children, 6 grandchildren (and counting), and lives in Sonoma County with his wife, Michele and Standard Poodle, Sammy. He enjoys travel, gym workouts, is an avid reader, and regularly participates in the Petaluma Ecumenical Food Pantry. |
Board Recognition
- Leota Fisher, Board Member, Leading Age California Volunteer of the Year, 2007
- Leota Fisher, Board Member, Community Recognition Awards (Petaluma) Volunteer of the Year, 2010
- Mary Stompe, Executive Director, AHMA-NCNH 2010 Pioneer in Affordable Housing Award, 2010
- Rich Rodkin, Board President, Leading Age California Trustee of the Year 2013
- Mary Stompe, Executive Director, North Bay Business Journal’s Women in Business Leaders, Innovators and Visionaries 2013
- Mary Stompe, Executive Director, Leading Age (National) Outstanding Advocacy Award, 2014
- Sid Lipton, Board Member, Community Recognition Awards Service to Seniors, 2015