Guest Speaker for January Meeting

Next meeting:  Saturday, January 19, 2013
IHOP Restaurant
Madonna Road
San Luis Obispo, CA

Program speaker for January meeting will be Ms. Elizabeth Summer from Haritage Oaks Bank.

Liz Summer has a variety of professional experiences to draw from. Prior to joining Heritage Oaks Bank, she was the  Business Development Officer  for Wells Fargo’s Central Coast Business Banking Group. She  was a founder of Central Coast Magazine, a Financial Advisor  with Merrill Lynch, and an award winning News Anchor at WDIO TV in Duluth, Minnesota.

Born and raised in Duluth, Liz obtained her Bachelor’s  degree in Mass Communications from St. Cloud State University

 

Liz relocated to San Luis Obispo with her husband and their three children in 1995 when he was hired to anchor the news at KSBY. Liz is a  longtime member of many civic and charitable organizations in and around  San Luis Obispo County. She currently serves on the San Luis Obispo Symphony Board of Directors and served as board President, twice. She serves on the board of Hospice San Luis Obispo County. She is a member of the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Development Committee and a member of Rotary Daybreak where she serves as Sergeant at Arms. In addition, Summer is a founder of the San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Women’s Legacy Fund, is a past President of the San Luis Obispo County Planned Giving Council and is a past President of the San Luis Obispo High School Gridiron Club.

 

Liz and her husband John have three children. Their  daughter Kate is married and lives in Guam with her husband and their little boy, August. Kate’s husband, a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force,  is currently deployed to the Middle East. Liz and John’s middle child, Jimmy is a junior at Santa Clara University majoring in Business and their youngest child, Louie is at Cuesta Community College.