Board of Directors

The Sacramento Community Cable Foundation better known as Access Sacramento is looking for a few good Men and Women to serve on its' community based Board of Directors. This is your opportunity to get involved in planning and evaluating community radio and television, the training of citizens in utilization of new media, and managing an award-winning nonprofit organization...while making a major contribution to the quality of life throughout Sacramento County.

Interested in joining our Board. Fill out and submit the Board Application either by mail, e-mail or in person. We would enjoy hearing from you.

Please send us an email if you are interested in joining our board to GaryMartin@AccessSacramento.org

For questions contact our Executive Director, Gary Martin at (916) 456-8600 ext. 100 or email him at GaryMartin@AccessSacramento.org

Board of Director's

For questions that you would like to direct to our Board please send your email to:  AccessBOD@gmail.com

Don Henkle

Don Henkle -- Board Chair
Don has been a Sacramento County resident for 17 years and is a firm believer in diversity, equality, community and a free speech advocate. Don has had previous board experience. Don served as a Board Chair for the LGBT Center in Las Vegas, NV and also served as a member of the City of Sacramento Animal Care Advisory Committee.

Don is employed as Executive Retail manager for 37 years and counting. Don is a current Producer/Host in both Television and Radio at Access Sacramento.
Bob Smith

Bob Smith -- Vice-Chair

Bob Smith has been a resident of Sacramento since 1971. Bob has a broadcast background as a DJ and news/sports announcer in the 70’s. Bob held positions as Program Director, Sales Manager and then VP of Station Development with General Broadcasting Corporation in California. Bob moved from radio to the insurance field becoming a State Farm agent in 1977 and is still running his agency today in the Pocket area. With a life-long interest in broadcasting, Bob has become an active member with Access Sacramento to promote and participate in public, community based broadcasting.
Tim Crone

Tim Crone -- Board Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

Tim is an Auditor for Crowe Horwath with a specialization in Financial Institutions. Tim has been with Crowe Horwath since September 2012. Tim started out in the Lexington, KY office and transferred out to Sacramento, CA in January 2014. Tim has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the University of Kentucky.
Van Gordon

Van Gordon -- Board Secretary

Van worked for the CA Dept of Motor Vehicles for many years and is now retired. Van is also part of the Friends of MLK Library and Friends of CA State Fair. Van also produces a program for Access Sacramento called "In, Out and about Sacramento".
M. Edward Fletcher

M. Edward Fletcher -- Board Programming Chair

Longtime Sacramento Bee reporter Ed Fletcher is also a budding filmmaker, with a documentary film in production. Ed's creative exploration has included performing, improv and stand-up comedy as well as attending the Burning Man counterculture festival annually. After growing up in Sacramento's suburbs, he attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He returned to Sacramento in 2000 as a staff writer at The Bee.
Simone Vianna

Simone Vianna -- Board Member

Simone is a Sacramento county resident and owns her own business r-Designs by Simone Vianna. Simone is also part of the Sacramento Fashion Week event and also part of Alternatives Pregnancy Center. For many years Simone has had her own radio program on KUBU and supports Access Sacramento.
Robert Morin

Robert Morin -- Board Member

Robby has been a Sacramento Resident for 20 years. Robby is currently working with the Sacramento based technology company Luxer One where he serves as the Director of Operations. Robby is currently enrolled at Sacramento State University seeking a bachelors degree in Political Science.
Kim Mims

Kim Mims -- Board Member

Kim is a first generation Sacramentian with parents originally from Louisiana. However, ultimately, they first met right here, in California’s capital city. Kim holds an associate degree in Television Production from Consumnes River College and bachelor’s degree in Communications from Sacramento State University. Post-graduation, Kim held the position of coordinator with the Sacramento Film Commission. Currently she works in a communications and production capacity for California Bountiful TV. As a local film supporter and enthusiast, Kim has been active as volunteer for the Sacramento International Film Festival and as a short film producer for Sac Fashion Week¬¬’s -- Fashion On Film festival.