Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Hartnell Community College District; Trustee Area 2

Andrea Borchard-Coffey is a Jr. Commercial Loan Officer for Community Bank of Central California in Salinas and has 3 years experience in banking. Her boss describes her as, "balanced, focused, honest, resourceful, thorough, and intelligent."

Andrea has lived in North Salinas for 22 years and graduated from North Salinas High School in 1992. She played Tennis competitively for NSHS, Hartnell and Dominican University. She is a mother of 5-year-old, Isaiah and re-entered college after starting a family. She has since earned 2 degrees: an AA from Hartnell College and a BS in Management and International Entrepreneurship from CSU, Monterey Bay.

"I have a real passion for education and learning, I'm always seeking ways to grow and expand my thinking...I spend a lot of my time volunteering for local organizations and meeting different people," admits Ms. Borchard-Coffey. She is currently a member of the Salinas Jaycees, the Salinas Valley Business Women's Network, the Central Coast Young Farmers and Ranchers and participates in the Parent-Teacher organization at her son's school. Through Community Bank, Andrea is also a member of the Salinas Chamber of Commerce and volunteers for various local non-profit events and fundraisers.