Board of Directors

RecycleSmart is governed by a Board of Directors, composed of two elected representatives from each Member Agency’s City Council or Board of Supervisors. 

• Chair: Candace Andersen, Contra Costa County
• Vice Chair:  Renee Morgan, Danville

Contra Costa County

• Supervisor Candace Andersen
  • Term on Board of Supervisors, 1/2021 – 12/2024
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 12/2007

• Supervisor Ken Carlson
  • Term on Board of Supervisors, 1/2023 – 2026 
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2023

Town of Danville

• Newell Arnerich
  • Term on the Danville Town Council, 11/2020 – 11/2024
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2013

• Renee Morgan
  • Term on the Danville Town Council, 11/2020 – 11/2024
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2021

City of Lafayette

• John McCormick
  • Term on Lafayette City Council, 2024 – 2028
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 2/2024

Town of Moraga

• Lisa Maglio
  • Term on the Moraga Town Council, 2024 – 2029
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2025
• Steve Woehleke
  • Term on the Moraga Town Council,
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 7/2025

City of Orinda

• Darlene Gee
  • Term on the Orinda City Council, 2015 – 2028
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 4/2025

• Janet Riley
  • Term on the Orinda City Council, 11/2022 – 11/2026
  • RecycleSmart Board member since 1/2023

City of Walnut Creek

• Cindy Silva
  • Term on the Walnut Creek City Council, 11/2022 – 11/2026
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2011

• Matt Francois
  • Term on the Walnut Creek City Council, 11/2022 – 11/2026
  • RecycleSmart Board Member since 1/2019