Gregg Haggart, Chairperson
As the CEO of The Gildred Companies, Gregg leads this privately held company, which has been based in San Diego since 1925. In addition to adding to their portfolio of industrial and business parks throughout southern California, the company actively develops its land holdings and makes strategic investments in business ventures. The company is currently in late stage development of a 50 MW solar generation facility, which when completed, will be the largest solar project in San Diego County. Gregg’s background includes 30 years of financial, real estate, and energy sector experience with industry-leading companies including Sempra Energy, Honeywell, and ABB. Leading high-performance teams focused on the successful close of complex transactions and projects is an area of strength for Gregg. A passionate advocate for students, Gregg has been a classroom volunteer for more than 15 years, either through Junior Achievement or his own programs and presentations crafted to support high school students. Along with educators from within the community, Gregg recently founded a nonprofit STEM-focused organization to benefit the underserved students of Borrego Springs. You can contact Gregg at ghaggart@audeo2.com.
Laura Barreiro, Member
As Director of Acquisitions and Dispositions at The Gildred Companies, Laura is responsible for site selection, financial modeling, and all stages of execution of a transaction, whether it is an acquisition or disposition. Responsibilities include strategic planning, identifying and analyzing opportunities, negotiating transactions and purchase agreements and all facets of due diligence whether on the buy side or the sell side. Additional responsibilities include assessing tax implications and structuring sales with 1031 tax-deferred exchanges.
Laura has been a licensed real estate Salesperson since 2005 and achieved CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation in 2017. Laura has worked in a variety of capacities connected to commercial real estate since 1999 making her a true utility player within The Gildred Companies.
Laura has a child that attends an Audeo charter school giving her firsthand knowledge of the potential benefits afforded students utilizing this educational option.
Wayland Myers, Member
Wayland Myers is the CEO of Myers Media Group, LLC (MMG). Mr. Myers has over 28 years of experience in traditional and digital marketing and has a deep knowledge of the online landscape. He founded MMG, which was his third company, in 2007. Over the last 13 years, MMG has become a unique multi-million-dollar marketing technology company that offers Macrotrend , an advanced audience acquisition and growth platform, to Fortune 5000 clients like Expedia, Advance Auto Parts, Sears, GrubHub, and Travelocity. With his innovative approach to audience acquisition and novel view of the online landscape, he forged long-lasting partnerships, resulting in millions of dollars of incremental revenue for clients.
As Google is moving toward artificial intelligence results, Mr. Myers has been a consistent champion of helping businesses by innovating technologies capable of reacting to and predicting the swiftly changing online market. He fully understands the complexity and breadth of challenges that enterprise-level domains face today, and he consistently strives to solve them in distinctive, scalable ways.
Cristina Stevens, Member
Christina has worked in various capacities with Hydraulic Controls, Inc. for over 25 years. She and a team of senior leaders work to set performance standards in a manufacturing environment. She is responsible for motivating an efficient team of technicians, assemblers, and customer service associates in a safe and positive workplace environment. As a service-oriented leader, Christina champions process improvement practices that generate impactful business results. Compassion for her workforce is always a priority as she manages aspects of the training and retention process.
Christina joined the Audeo Board of Directors as the parent representative because she has experienced the benefits of Audeo’s educational program in her own family. She is committed to sharing her personal knowledge and professional expertise to ensure that the Audeo schools continue to be an exceptional educational option for students.
Correspondence to board members may be addressed to:
Board Member Name
c/o Angela Neri
14135 Main Street, Suite 201
Hesperia, CA 92345
Or email the board at board@miruscharter.com
The CEO Council approves policies and the Allocation Plan (funding methodology for the SELPA). The Charter SELPA leadership team provides support to the CEO Council to ensure that decisions are well documented and transparent. Their goal is to provide customized solutions that meet the needs of the SELPA, at the same time recognizing that each charter is unique and autonomous.
For SELPA Governance resources and CEO Council meeting information, please visit: El Dorado Charter SELPA Governance
