Leadership

Overview

Leadership

The day-to-day administration of CCCERA is delegated to the chief executive officer and a full-time staff of approximately 65 employees.

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Christina Dunn
Chief Executive Officer

Christina Dunn began as the chief executive officer in March 2024, after her appointment by the Board of Retirement as the acting chief executive officer in August 2023. Dunn joined CCCERA as the administrative and human resources manager in 2010 and was promoted to deputy chief executive officer in 2017. Dunn strategizes, coordinates, and oversees the operations of the association, while also managing the implementation of the policies and regulations set forth by the Board of Retirement.

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Colin Bishop
Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Colin Bishop returned to CCCERA to serve as the Deputy CEO in August 2024. Prior to that, he was Chief of Member Services at the San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association (SBCERA) for five years. Bishop previously served as CCCERA’s Member Services Manager from August 2017 to April 2019. Before coming to CCCERA, he worked in communications at the San Mateo County Employees’ Retirement Association (SamCERA) for six years. In his role as Deputy CEO, he assists the chief executive officer with oversight of the operations of the association.

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Tim Price
Chief Investment Officer

Tim Price joined CCCERA as the chief investment officer in 2012. Prior to CCCERA, Price was a member of CCCERA’s investment consulting team. Price works directly with the Board of Retirement to develop strategic investment goals that are tailored to the organization and crafts policies to pursue those goals. 

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Karen Levy
General Counsel

Karen Levy serves as legal counsel for CCCERA management staff and the Board of Retirement. Prior to joining CCCERA in 2008, she was a civil litigator specializing in insurance coverage defense and appellate practice. Levy is licensed to practice law in the State of California and is admitted to appear at all state and federal courts in the State.