City of San José
Home MenuPopular Searches
Arts Commission Roster
Effective January 3, 2026, the City of San Jose has transitioned all board and commission members to new City-provided email accounts.
FY 2025 - 2026 Roster
| Name | District | End Term | Eligible for 2nd Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manjiri Yervadekar | BC_Manjiri.Yeravadekar@sanjoseca.gov | District 01 | June 30, 2028 | Yes |
| Minerva Sarellano | BC_Minerva.Sarellano@sanjoseca.gov | District 02 | June 20, 2026 | No |
| Analyn Bones | BC_Analyn.Bones@sanjoseca.gov | District 03 | June 30, 2028 | Yes |
| Lynne Rosenthal | BC_Lynne.Rosenthal@sanjoseca.gov | District 04 | June 20, 2026 | No |
| Jonathan Borca, VICE CHAIR | BC_Jonathan.Borca@sanjoseca.gov | District 05 | June 30, 2028 | No |
| De Anna Mirzadegan | BC_De.Mirzadegan@sanjoseca.gov |
District 06 | June 20, 2026 | Yes |
| Ernesto Martinez | BC_Ernesto.Martinez@sanjoseca.gov |
District 07 | June 30, 2028 | Yes |
| Carman Gaines | BC_Carman.Gaines@sanjoseca.gov | District 08 | June 20, 2026 | Yes |
| Karen Adamski | BC_Karen.Adamski@sanjoseca.gov |
District 09 | June 30, 2028 | No |
| Shelby Taketa, CHAIR | BC_Shelby.Taketa@sanjoseca.gov | District 10 | June 20, 2026 | Yes |
| Janett Peace | BC_Janett.Peace@sanjoseca.gov |
Citywide | June 30, 2028 | No |
- Commission size and representation: The Arts Commission has 11 members
- Members are appointed to each and represent a specific Council District or the Mayor as indicated on the roster.
- Length of Terms: Effective of 7/1/13 a full term is 4 years.
- Eligibility for reappointment: Per the City Clerk, an appointment to serve a partial term of 18 months is considered a full term, in which case the Commissioner is eligible for only 1 more full term. Appointment to a partial term of less than 18 months is NOT considered a full term, in which case the Commissioner is eligible to be reappointed for 2 more terms.