A fourth-generation Californian, Dr. Gloria Hom’s grandfather established Bayside Cannery, which had a facility in the Ventura district of Palo Alto. A long-time Palo Altan, she taught economics and political science for 35 years at Foothill College, De Anza College and Mission Community College. She is a former trustee of California State University, former member of the California State Board of Education, was named to the Advisory Council of the White House Conference on Library and Information Services and was appointed to the Sallie Mae board of directors.
Honorary Chairs
