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Theresa Peña - At-Large - President

Prior to being elected to the Board's second at-large seat in November 2003, Theresa Peña had been serving on the Board since June 2003, when she was appointed by the Board to fill the remainder of James Mejia's term. Peña is a small business consultant performing the financial accounting for a veterinary practice with $1 million in revenues and operations and finances for a retail clothing business. Peña served in 2002-2003 as a member of the DPS Citizens Committee on Facility Needs, which recommended to the Board the projects for inclusion in the 2003 bond that was approved by voters. She serves as the fundraising chair for the University Park Elementary School PTA and is a member of its Collaborative School Committee (CSC) as well. She is the PTA co-president elect for 2003-2004. Previously, she spent 10 years working with US WEST Communications.