Deborah Goldman

Deborah Freed Goldman was born and raised in Marin County, graduating from Redwood High School as Salutatorian. After receiving her BA in Political Economy from UC Berkeley, she achieved her Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern California. Raising three children in Mill Valley, she served as PTA President at Old Mill and MVMS, served 6 years on the Tam High Foundation Board including Chair and currently continues to serve in her 16th year on the Kiddo! Mill Valley Schools Foundation as Endowment Co-Chair, serving previously as Chair. She’s served 6 years on the Bridge The Gap Marin City College Prep Advisory Board, including the Marin Promise Success Network and the Marin City Math Collaborative working groups. She mentors first-generation students in middle school, high school and college via 10,000 Degrees, Bridge The Gap and English Language Development. She also serves on the Napa Valley Community Foundation Fruit of the Vine Scholarship Committee helping assess and provide scholarships to first-generation students in Napa County. She owns and operates Oro Puro Vineyards winery, olive oil and honey business in the Napa Valley with sales in fine restaurants and wine shops in California, New York and Florida. She enjoys hiking the trails of Mt. Tamalpais and Atlas Peak in any weather.