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Ed

Ed Hill

Ed Hill has been involved with CCRC since 2002, serving as Chair from 2005 – 2008. He is the President of Geotechnologies, Inc. which has consulted on more than 20,000 projects. He is a successful civil and geotechnical engineer, geologist, and a member of the California Bar Association.

Ed has more than 30 years of experience serving the Greater Los Angeles area in seismic, soils and foundation engineering projects. He currently oversees marketing, client development, coordination and performance of field exploration, laboratory testing and preparation of formal geotechnical reports. Ed is an Eagle Scout, a member of the California Geotechnical Engineers Association and the City of Santa Clarita Recycling Committee. He graduated from the University of Southern California with a BS degree in geology, and earned his law degree at Glendale University College of Law. He is married and has two daughters.

Camille

Camille Maben

In December 2012, Camille Maben began serving in her current role as Executive Director of First 5 California. In that role, she is responsible for staffing the California Children and Families Commission, in addition to directing the work of the agency and its staff. Through her leadership, First 5 California is implementing several evidence-based and results-driven Signature Programs targeted to children, parents, and teachers that focus on quality.

Prior to her appointment at First 5 California, Camille served as the Division Director of the Child Development Division at the California Department of Education (CDE). Part of her responsibilities in that role included providing leadership and oversight to over 700 early care and education contractors with a $1.7 billion dollar budget. She most recently served as Co-Chair of the State Advisory Council on Early Learning and Care, and also helped win and implement the $52.6 million federal Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge Grant.

She was previously appointed by the Governor to serve as Chief of Staff for the Office of the Secretary of Education. She worked closely with the Secretary on the coordination and development of the Governor’s education policy agenda.

In earlier work at CDE, Camille served as Division Director of the School and District Accountability Division. Her division included the No Child Left Behind Office, oversight of the Categorical Program Monitoring process, the Title I Policy and Partnerships Unit, and the English Learner Accountability Unit. She served as the Superintendent’s representative to the California Interscholastic Federation. Camille also served as Senior Advisor to former State Superintendent Delaine Eastin and has worked as a consultant to the Assembly Education Committee.

Camille currently serves as a school board member for the Rocklin Unified School District. She has served on the Rocklin Board for over 20 years.