Camille Childs
Camille Childs is the CEO of Game On Family (dot com). After a successful Kickstarter campaign, she launched her award-winning Feelings and Dealings game and books on Amazon to teach children emotional literacy and empathy.
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Her career credits include Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune followed by positions at Hulu and Netflix, all of which fueled her love of content, games, and technology. In her former life, she interned at A&M Records while pursuing songwriting and played guitar in a band in LA. She still plays jazz and rock guitar and dallies on the piano with her kids after work.
Elisa DiNallo
Elisa DiNallo of DiNallo Designs has been in business since 2005.
Elisa is passionate about Interior Design and has been in the design industry for 20 years. Her office is located in downtown Truckee on Spring Street.
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Elisa began her career in New York where she quickly realized that may not be where she would spend the rest of her career. She worked in product development with overseas companies, coordinating merchandise production. After relocating to Lake Tahoe, she teamed up with a local Interior Design firm where she worked to create a 5 thousand square foot showroom expansion as project manager, store manager, buyer and became a lead designers along-side her mentor and store owner.
Elisa resides in Truckee with her husband Ben Martin, Founder and Director of The Tahoe Truckee School of Music and is willing to work and travel most anywhere. She has lived in Truckee for 17 years.
Elisa enjoys music, dancing, reading, personal growth, energy work and spending time with friends and family.
She loves riding her bike, skiing, being in nature.
Something no one knows about her - she is Sicilian on both sides of her family and is only 2nd generation American.
Her burning desire is to live the fullest life possible in her truest nature and enjoy her life with her partner doing all the things they love!
Elisa’s key to success is honesty, compassion for others, and loving what she does!
Janet Keeter
After spending over 33 years in local government, Janet retired from serving as the City of Orinda City Manager and immersed herself in the Truckee lifestyle. She learned of the Tahoe Truckee School of Music through a friend and joined the Tuesday evening Song Group as a student and quickly became a huge fan of the School. Along with learning guitar skills, Janet found the School cultivated friendships and helped build confidence despite different musical proficiency levels.
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She spent decades volunteering for organizations including Board seats on the Lodi Boys and Girls Club, Lodi Memorial Hospital, Lodi Crime Stoppers, Big Brothers Big Sisters Student Mentor, Tracy McHenry Homeless Shelter, Orinda Rotary, Lodi Soroptimist, and various other community groups.
Janet is passionate about all things outdoors and enjoys downhill skiing, road biking, hiking, kayaking, pickleball, snowshoeing, working out in general and of course playing her guitar. She and her husband have owned a home in Tahoe Donner since 1997.
Rick Mitchell - vice-Chair
Rick Mitchell is a science educator and spent 29 years as the director of an outdoor education program near Sequoia National Park. Upon retiring seven years ago, Rick and his wife, Randy, moved to Truckee full-time.
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He quickly got involved in the music community through the Tahoe Truckee School of Music. In addition to his involvement with the music school, Rick also teaches cross-country skiing at Tahoe Donner XC Center. In the summers he leads historical tours at Donner Memorial State Park focusing on the pioneer wagon migration including the Donner Party. He keeps his hand in outdoor education by volunteering for the Sagehen program for the Tahoe Truckee fifth grade students in the fall.
Steve Randall - chair
Steve Randall retired from the Truckee Donner Recreation and Park District in 2023, where he served as General Manager since 1985. Prior to that, Steve served as the Director of Recreation for the City of Sausalito for ten years. Under Steve's tenure the District grew and includes fourteen parks, facilities and community centers. Steve has been awarded Citizen of the Year in Truckee twice, been Rotarian of the Year three times and grand marshal of the July 4th parade.
MarTy Anderson
Marty Anderson, recently retired from 38 years in Financial Planning and Investment Management, including 34 years with Merrill Lynch, moved to Truckee 6 years ago. He spent 4 years on the Tahoe Donner Finance Committee and has served on several Boards including the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the International Society for the Arts, Science and Technology. His love of music is long, deep and covers many styles. He currently volunteers at our music school, helping with odds and ends and plays guitar in the Truckee Music Collective, a local rock band.
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Marty and his late wife of 43 years moved to Truckee because of their love of the mountains and outdoor activities of all kinds, especially skiing and hiking. Having raised their two children in the Bay Area, they vacationed regularly in the Tahoe area.
jordan breslow
Professionally, Jordan is a “technology lawyer” working with startups. He was General Counsel of Etsy, the online crafts marketplace, and handled the company’s IPO. Jordan was also General Counsel of Loudcloud (later called Opsware), which was formed by internet celebrities Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz.
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Ben describes Jordan in this way: "Jordan lived in my hometown of Berkeley and he certainly belonged there. With hippie sensibilities, Jordan was nearly allergic to corporate politics, showmanship, or any behavior that covered the truth. As a result, I knew that what he said was 100% what he believed and had nothing to do with anything else. I could trust it."
Jordan has served as a volunteer attorney and mediator at the Sierra Community House.
Musically, Jordan plays guitar and sings, and he is a “decent hack” on piano, flute, violin and drums. He began college as a music major and has a deep knowledge of harmony and music theory. Jordan lives in Tahoe City.
Alex Boyd, PHD
Alex Boyd is an engineer and program manager who works in clean energy technology. Prior to that, he worked on autonomous vehicles, developed hardware at Apple, co-founded a consumer electronics startup company, and got his PhD in Materials Science.
Alex grew up taking lessons on many instruments and eventually settled on playing guitar, harmonica, and singing. He is an avid songwriter and has released music on Spotify with his band Old Hillmen. He is a graduate of the Second City Musical Conservatory where he learned how to improvise full musicals and write silly songs.
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Alex moved to Truckee in 2020 and started taking voice lessons from the amazing Crystal Boutelle at TTSM. Since then, he’s been actively involved with TTSM, regularly attending their events, running the TTSM Open Mic at Cottonwood, and playing for donations to support the School.
Alex is the proud dad to his daughter, Moxie, who loves playing her first piano and guitar