Lodge Executive Committee

The voting Youth Members of the Lodge Executive Committee, or LEC for short, are comprised of the Lodge Chief, along with 5 Lodge Vice Chiefs each overseeing their own departments, Programs, Induction, Administration, Finance, and Communications, as well as a total of 7 Chapter Chiefs. Excluding the Chapter Chiefs, all voting Youth Members of the LEC are elected to their positions by the Lodge. Chapter Chiefs are elected to their positions by their respective Chapters. Click here for more details on elections.

LEC meetings are usually held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm in-person at the SVMBC Council Service Center (1900 The Alameda, San Jose) with a hybrid option.

View or Download Lodge Rules and Policies
View or Download November 2024 LEC Meeting Minutes

Saklan Lodge Officers and Advisers

PositionNamePhoneEmail
Lodge Chief *Shreya Rao chief@saklanlodge.org
Lodge AdviserDavid Hertzberg408-972-5968dhertzberg67@gmail.com
Staff AdviserMichael Wilson408-638-8314Michael.Wilson@scouting.org
Program Vice-Chief *Melody Zhang program@saklanlodge.org
Program AdviserDave Adamski408-595-0493Dave_Adamski@amat.com
Administrative Vice-Chief *Mark Jennings admin@saklanlodge.org
Administrative AdviserAnna-Marie Kirkham408-921-4356amp@kirkham.org
Communications Vice-Chief *Ben Lengauer communications@saklanlodge.org
Communications AdviserStephen Gomez408-410-5925GoScoutsBSA@gmail.com
Inductions Vice-Chief *Tanmayi Manduva inductions@saklanlodge.org
Inductions AdviserDavid Gregory818-746-5888dave@casagregory.com
Finance Vice-Chief *Alexander von-Benedikt Fowler finance@saklanlodge.org
Finance AdviserRick Dexter408-268-9001rick@dexterfamily.com
Immediate Past Chief *Bailey Palmaffy brodey.palmaffy@gmail.com
Associate Lodge AdviserDan Krent408-373-5825dan@krent.com

Chapter Chiefs and Advisers

PositionNamePhoneEmail
Hattape Chief *Haadiyah Noori/Noor Aldimassi hattape@saklanlodge.org
Hattape AdviserGeorge West/Seth Barbereesidwellwest@gmail.com/seth.barberee@gmail.com
Lowaneu Allanque Chief *Tanmayi Manduva lowaneu_allanque@saklanlodge.org
Lowaneu Allanque AdviserDavid Low408-242-9852dave.low@lamresearch.com
Quetzacotal Chief *OPEN quetzacotal@saklanlodge.org
Quetzacotal AdviserCraig Leighty925-548-9966craig.leighty@gmail.com
Sit Caw Yu Chief *Luke Day sit_caw_yu@saklanlodge.org
Sit Caw Yu AdviserJon Day408-655-5270jonrday@hotmail.com
Tindeuchen Chief *Nathan Lilly tindeuchen@saklanlodge.org
Tindeuchen AdviserJim Willey408-203-8528j2willey@gmail.com
Woakus Chief *William Felchlin woakus@saklanlodge.org
Woakus AdviserSteve Gomez408-410-5925goscoutsbsa@gmail.com
Yakiski Shanax Chief *Alexander Von-Benedikt Fowler yakiski_shanax@saklanlodge.org
Yakiski Shanax AdviserScott Fortner559-816-8055dscottfortner@sbcglobal.net

* Voting members of Lodge Executive Committee and count for voting quorum.

Direct email contact with youth is not advised. Please contact them through their Adult Adviser.