Speakers: 2026 CAPIO Annual Conference

Effie Milionis Verducci
San Mateo County Office of Sustainability
Communications Officer

Jannelle Needham
San Bernardino County
Deputy Public Information Officer

Jennifer Nentwig
Tripepi Smith
Principal

Crystal Nettles
Orange County Water District
Principal Communication Specilaist

April Newman
CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department
Department Public Information Officer II

Molly Nichelson-Medjdoub, MPPM
County of Orange CEO Office
Public Information Manager

Dina L. Northcutt
County of Monterey
Management Analyst

Sylvia Ornelas
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District
Community Affairs Supervisor/Public Information Officer

Bob Page
Orange County Registrar of Voters

Christine Paik
California State University San Marcos
Senior Director of Executive Communications

Chelsea Palacio
City of San José
Public Information Manager

Eric Palmer
ReGen Monterey
Senior Communications Coordinator

Stefanie Patten
City of Roseville
Marketing and Communications

Lesley Pinka
County of San Diego
Multi-media Designer

John Pope
SAE Communications
Senior Counselor