Board Members:
Angela Rausch – Chair
Angela began her professional career in healthcare as a pharmacist. Moving to California almost twenty years ago she worked and volunteered at RotaCare Free Clinic in Mountain View until it closed. She started in local politics by serving two terms on the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Commission in Sunnyvale. She is also an active member of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society which helps residents with immediate housing and food needs. She is currently participating in the program Leadership Sunnyvale. She has three children with her husband Kris. She delights in biking, running, walking, reading and baking.
Agnes Veith – Vice Chair
Agnes has lived in Sunnyvale for over twenty-five years where she and her husband Don raised their two children. They are now proud grandparents and parents to their rescue dog, Harriet. Agnes was born and raised in San Francisco, graduated from Berkeley and retired from Stanford in 2019. She has been a member of Livable Sunnyvale since 2019, is a Sunnyvale Arts Commissioner, a 2023 Leadership Sunnyvale graduate and a Santa Clara County Master Gardener. Spending time with her children, taking road trips and photography are some of her favorite things to do.
Angus Liu – Treasurer
Software engineer by day, political advocate by night. Lived in the Bay Area since 2017 and has been complaining about high rents ever since. Active member of the YIMBY movement
Mike Serrone
Mike has been a long time program manager and RF design engineer at several high tech companies, retiring in 2021. He has been been active in local politics for many years as a board member and former president of the Sunnyvale Democratic Club. In 2015, the Sunnyvale Democratic Club Affordable Housing Committee became an independent non-partisan organization advocating for housing, transportation and sustainability policies. Mike has served on the Board since it was founded. He is a 2020 graduate of Leadership Sunnyvale and currently serves on the Sunnyvale Planning Commission.
Mike was raised in Kansas City, Missouri, has a BS in Physics and an MSEE. He has lived in Sunnyvale with his wife, Sue, since 1982 where they raised their two daughters. His interests include music, art and various volunteer activities.
Chuck Fraleigh – Vice Chair
Chuck was a software engineer and executive before taking time off to
become a stay-at-home dad. He now spends his time volunteering for his sons’ sports teams, scout troop, and school organizations and working with Livable Sunnyvale to make Sunnyvale a more affordable place to live.
Paulina Zapata – Membership
Paulina was born in Colombia and raised in Spain. She holds two master’s degrees in international law and international relations. She worked as a journalist in Spain before relocating to the USA. She’s been living in Sunnyvale for two years. Paulina is a 2023 Leadership Sunnyvale graduate and currently serves on the Sunnyvale Human Relations Commission. She manages the Sunnyvale Community Services’ Community Leader Program, which empowers people to speak up for what’s right in their local neighborhoods.