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2005

2005

2005 Appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as an Alternate Member, California Coastal Commission.
2004

2004

2004 Recipient of the Exceptional Achievement Award from U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao.
2004

2004

2004 Member of the U.S. Delegation that trained Arab women from 6 countries on democracy and public service, under the U.S. State Department’s “Partners in Participation” program, an initiative to expand diplomatic relations in the Middle East.
2004

2004

2004 Inducted into her high school hall of fame and featured on its “wall of fame” at Cortland High School in Cortland, New York.
2003

2003

2003 Named the San Francisco Business Times Woman of Distinction in Government & Politics.