Director Gordon Galvan has been a government and community relations
consultant for more than twenty years. His diverse business background includes
his consulting practice as well as commercial and residential real estate holdings.
Gordon served as President of the Davis Street Family Resource Center for eight
years and was instrumental in launching the first federally qualified healthcare
clinic in San Leandro. He served as Vice Mayor for the City of San Leandro and
was elected to the San Leandro City Council for two terms. Gordon also has a long
history of volunteering and raising funds for many non-profit organizations. He
currently serves as Chairman of the Board of the Alameda County Fair
Association.
As both a business owner and former elected official, Gordon has an in-depth
understanding of the needs and motivations of both sides in these often-complex
negotiations. His longstanding personal relationships with elected and appointed
officials and staff throughout Northern California has served him well when
advocating for and representing the Eden Healthcare District and its residents.
Gordon is the proud father of six children. He and his wife, Roseann, live with
their children and quirky German Shepherd, Beara, in Castro Valley. In his spare
time, Gordon enjoys traveling, enjoying great restaurants and rooting for his
beloved San Francisco Giants.
