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Phillip Tsunoda Elected to Hospital’s Board of Trustees
Aliso Viejo Councilmember Phillip Tsunoda has joined the South
Coast Medical Center Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Mr.
Tsunoda, who was appointed by the City Council in May of 2007,
brings his connections to the Aliso Viejo community to the Board.
Currently, he serves as the Special Assistant to Orange County
Board of Supervisor and Orange County Transportation Authority
Chairman Chris Norby. Prior to joining the Chairman’s staff,
he served for three years as the Director of External Affairs for
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Tom Daly.
“Our Board of Trustees will benefit from Phil Tsunoda’s
extensive association with the Aliso Viejo community,” said
Elizabeth Schneider, Executive Director of the South Coast Medical
Center Foundation. “In addition, his community outreach skills
will be an invaluable asset to our hospital.”
Mr. Tsunoda’s community involvement has grown throughout
his more than 11 years in Aliso Viejo. He was a member of the Aliso
Viejo Community Association (AVCA) Planning Committee where he
reviewed and recommended planning and development projects. He
is also serving his second term on the Orange County Transportation
Authority's Citizen Advisory Committee and is a voting delegate
to the AVCA.
From 1997 to 2004, Mr. Tsunoda was the Manager of Government Relations
for the City of Anaheim and was responsible for all external governmental
affairs, including serving as the liaison to all levels of government.
During his free time, Mr. Tsunoda enjoys spending time with his family
and is involved in his son's baseball league – where he currently
serves on the Aliso Viejo Little League Board of Directors, working
directly with the Aliso Viejo business community to financially assist
the League. He resides in Aliso Viejo with his wife of 13 years and
their two children. South Coast Medical Center serves the residents
of Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano,
San Clemente and Aliso Viejo.
Contacts: Phil Tsunoda, (949) 425-2500; Elizabeth
Schneider, Executive Director, SCMC Foundation, (949) 499-7147
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