President Melissa McCann was born and raised in Santa Barbara. She was an elementary school teacher for 10 years prior to becoming a mother of 3. Her oldest, Charlie, is currently a 1st grader at Cold Spring.
Brooke Costello
Vice President Brooke is a Cold Spring Alumna. She has 3 young children. Her oldest, Thomas is a 1st grader at Cold Spring.
Lenci Bakey
Treasurer Lenci was raised in Santa Barbara. She has 2 children currently at Cold Spring in 2nd and 4th Grade. She comes to the board with a wealth of project management experience.
Gavin Roy
Director Gavin has 2 children at Cold Spring School. He is incredibly active in our community as our premier DJ rocking Sant Barbara for the last couple decades.
Shannon Montanero
Director Shannon Montanaro has a 9-year-old daughter, Alexis, who is a 4th grader at Cold Spring School. Shannon has been a Foundation Director since 2021.
Patrick Costello
Director Patrick is a father of 3 kids. His oldest is in 1st Grade. He currently serves as the Chief Development Officer for a Primary Care organization and joins the board with a background in Private Equity investing and Corporate Development.
Jim Bain
Secretary Jim relocated from LA to Montecito in 2020 with his husband and 9-year-old triplets. Their kids are now incoming 5th graders and thriving at Cold Spring.
Zoe Copus
Director and Parent Club President Zoe Copus was a former PreSchool teacher prior to becoming a mom of 3. Her older 2 are at Cold Spring in grades 1st and 3rd. Her youngest will begin the 2023-2024 school year.
Ann Pattison
Director and Parent Club Treasurer Ann is a mother of 2 children. Both are at Cold Spring School. She has been in Parent Club for over 4 years.