Cecily Stock comes to her position as Head of School at San Domenico with deep ties to the SD community. She moved to the valley in which our campus is located as a child and attended San Domenico High School. Cecily graduated from SD in 1977 and went on to earn a master's degree in clinical psychology from the Alliant University School of Professional Psychology in San Diego, CA, and a law degree from University of California at Davis.
Cecily returned to San Domenico in 2000 as a learning specialist, became Academic Dean, and then Middle School Division Head, before stepping into her current position in 2012 as Head of School. Under Cecily’s leadership, SD has been recognized for its leading edge programs in performing arts, technology, and sustainability. In 2014 the U.S. Department of Education honored San Domenico with a Green Ribbon Award for Excellence in Sustainability, one of only three schools in California to receive this distinction. Cecily and her family live in San Anselmo, CA.
Profession: Co-Founder and Executive Vice-President, Men’s Wearhouse 1973-2002 (retired in 2002). Managing Partner, HatchToday Author, Luck by Design, Certain Success in an Uncertain World (Morgan-James, 2009) Executive Producer, Riding My Way Back (Documentary short film, 2014)
Interests/Activities: I enjoy spending time with my family—wife, kids, and grand kids, and I also enjoy reading and mentoring new business ventures.
Richie Goldman joined the Board of San Domenico in 2015, after serving on the Advancement and Marketing Committees.
He grew up in Hazleton, Pennsylvania and graduated from Rutgers University with a B.A. in English. He was the co-Founder of Men’s Wearhouse (now retired). He is widely recognized as the marketing mastermind of MW, from his insistence on using TV as the main form of advertising as far back as 1975, to his careful nurturing and managing of the MW brand and image as the company expanded from one part of the country to another.
In January of 2009, Richie released his book, Luck by Design: Certain Success in an Uncertain World. The book, aimed at the children of Baby Boomers, received praise from educators, fellow authors, and reviewers. It won “Best General Non-Fiction” at the San Francisco Book Festival in 2009 and was a Finalist in the Self-Help: Motivational category at the National Best Books 2009.
In 2014-15 he was the Executive Producer of a documentary short film, Riding my Way Back, a story of using Equine Assisted Therapy to help soldiers with PTSD.
He has served on the Board of several schools including the Graduate School of International Business and Finance at Brandeis, Mills College, and Rutgers University.
He has a daughter, Emily Quinn, who lives in Oakland. He and his wife Traci live in Kentfield with their daughter, Ava, who is in 10th grade at San Domenico.
Education: B.A. Biology, Economics minor, Wellesley College; M.B.A., San Diego State University; M.A. Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara; Certificate in Financial Planning, University of California, Berkeley; Certified Life Coach, Coaches Training Institute.
Profession: Wealth Manager, Ensemble Capital Management
Interests/Activities: Hiking, reading, cooking, cheating on the family dog with neighborhood cats, spending time with family, ongoing learning.
Greg Rivers, Treasurer
Education: BA, Finance, University of Southern California; MBA, Anderson Graduate School of Management - UCLA
Profession: Founder and Managing Partner, Steelhead Advisors - M&A advisory
Interests/Activities: Family travel, dog time, golf, tennis, skiing, hiking, fishing and researching just about anything.
David M. Sohn, Secretary
Education: B.A. in political science, Amherst College; J.D., Stanford Law School; M.Sc., London School of Economics.
Profession: Lawyer with focus on telecommunications, Internet, and copyright law and policy, mostly in non-profit sector and legislative branch.
Activities/Interests: Hiking, travel, basketball, all kinds of family time. Investment Committee Member.
Sister Carla Kovack, O.P., Mission Holding, Ex Officio
Education: BA, History, Dominican University of CA; Masters in Spirituality, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley
Profession: Has been an educator spanning elementary through college teaching and administration. Currently, she serves as the Prioress General of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael.
Interests/Activities: Committed to earth kinship, enjoys gardening and walking our sacred paths. Advocate for those on the margins, especially the homeless. Serves on the Board of Homeward Bound of Marin.
Education: BS Construction Management, Cal Poly SLO
Profession: Vice President and Project Manager of Bauman Landscape and Construction Inc., President/ Owner of City Sitework Inc., Member of United Contractors and American Concrete Institute
Interests/ Hobbies: Family Gatherings, Biking, Boating, Fishing
Melinda Bihn
Education: B.A. in English with a minor in French; Master's in Comparative Literature; Master's in the Teaching and Administration of English as a Second Language, Doctorate in Educational Leadership.
Profession: Melinda Bihn is Head of School at French American International School and International High School. She has worked in both international schools in Europe and independent schools in the United States, and speaks French and German. Melinda has served on the Board of Directors of the California Association of Independent Schools and was a 2019 Fellow at the Klingenstein Center for Independent School Leadership of Teachers College, Columbia University.
Interests/Activities: Melinda and her husband, Bill Wallace, are the proud parents of Sam and Rebecca (International High School 2017).
Sr. Cyndie Cammack, O.P.
Education: BS in Nursing-Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA; MS in Nursing-Dominican University, San Rafael, CA
Profession: Clinical Informatics Education Specialist, Hospice By the Bay, Larkspur CA; Dominican Sister of San Rafael
Interests: ongoing learning, making a difference in the lives of others, family, community and friends. Photography, art, music, reading, game playing and nature especially sky and ocean.
Heidi Hickingbotham Cary ’61
Education: Dominican High School of San Rafael - Class of 1961; John F Kennedy University - Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies 1987; Master of Arts 1989 in Clinical Psychology; California School of Professional Psychology, PhD in Clinical Psychology 2000.
Profession: President of the Diana Dollar Knowles Foundation; retired MFC therapist 2012
Interests and Activities: Marin CAMFT Disaster Response Team - Mental Health since 1993; San Francisco Opera Adler Program; San Francisco Ballet for school aged children. I enjoy walking, travel, photography, spending time with my 8 grandchildren and writing memoirs for my family.
Karl Hoagland
Education: Brown University, B.A. with Honors in Organizational Behavior & Management and Business Economics; Chartered Financial Analyst.
Professional: Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Longview Investment Management, LLC; Publisher, UltraRunning Magazine. Formerly an Investment Banker with Goldman Sachs and Montgomery Securities; Founder and CEO Larkspur Hotels & Restaurants.
Interests: Many sports and outdoor activities; time with family and friends, farming, travel, cooking. Trustee and Treasurer of the Western States Endurance Run, a California non-profit that conducts the Western States 100 trail race.
Sandy Pfaff
Education: BA, Urban Studies, Connecticut College
Profession: Corporate Communications and Public Relations
Interests and Activities: Spending time with family and friends; traveling, biking, running and playing tennis at SD
Annie Endozo Roth ’98,
Education: B.A. in Physics, UC Berkeley
Profession: Wealth Planning and Investments (working with Baker Street Advisors LLC, a multi-family office in San Francisco)
Interests/Activities: Backpacking and hiking; Cello; Entrepreneur – Co-Founder of Mesa Beach, Inc., an early stage technology start up; Financial Literacy & Education for Women – Project Worth; American Heart Association – Young Professionals Board Founding Member; San Domenico
Robyn Rutledge
Education: B. Commerce (Hon), Queen’s University, Canada; MBA, Arjay Miller Scholar, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Profession: Investor, Operator, Advisor – disruptive businesses in the Consumer sector. CEO of SBG Growth.
Greg Rivers, Treasurer
David M. Sohn, Secretary
Sister Carla Kovack, O.P., Mission Holding, Ex Officio
Melinda Bihn
Annie Endozo Roth ’98,
Jose Seara