Current ASMC Board of Directors

The Associated Students of Moorpark College (ASMC) Board of Directors is an 11-person elected student government body. Read on to learn more about each role and the current student serving in the position for 2025-2026.

ASMC Board of Directors 2025-2026

Eva Ryan-Covarrubias, President

As President, Eva serves as the official spokesperson for ASMC and the broader Moorpark College student body, liaising between college and district administration and students. Eva presides over all of the ASMC Board of Directors meetings, preparing the weekly agendas and managing meeting operations. The President is also responsible for all of the executive functions of the Board, carrying out orders, sanctions, and resolutions as effectively as possible.

Eva also represents the student perspective at the VCCCD Board of Trustees (BoT), the President’s Council, the Consultation Council, the District Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workgroup (DDEIW), and the Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Committee (EEOAC).

Learn more about Eva here.

Eva Ryan-Covarrubias
Tiffany Beam, Vice President

As ASMC Vice President, Tiffany oversees the appointment of Board members to college committees and oversees committee and meeting attendance. Tiffany reviews letters of intent for vacant Board positions and hires student staff. Tiffany also manages internal administrative duties of the Board of Directors, serves as Vice Chair of the Inter-Club Council, and is a voting member of the ASMC Programming Committee.

Tiffany also represents the student perspective on the Integrated Planning Committee (IPC) and the Student Equity and Achievement (SEA) Committee.

Learn more about Tiffany here.

Tiffany Beam
Austyn Smith, Director of Academic Affairs

As Director of Academic Affairs, Austyn represents ASMC on matters of academic and educational policy. The Director of Academic Affairs oversees the ASMC Scholarship Program and Commissioned Arts Program, and plans cultural and/or educational field trips each year.

Austyn also represents the student perspective before the Academic Senate and Curriculum Committee.

Learn more about Austyn here.

Austyn Smith
Ezechiel Gohourou, Director of Budget & Finance

As Director of Budget and Finance, Ezechiel develops ASMC's annual operating budget and monitors and tracks spending of the Board's ten (10) trust and agency accounts. Ezechiel also serves as Chair of the ASMC Programming Committee, which provides funding to groups aimed at enhancing student life at Moorpark College. Please reach out to Ezechiel if you have questions about how to request funding from Associated Students or if you are unsure how to spend existing club funds.

Learn more about Ezechiel here.

Ezechiel Gohourou
Hadassa Bani, Director of Campus Events

As Director of Campus Events, Hadassa oversees and facilitates all ASMC events and activities, manages materials related to events, and serves as a lead on any activities that are co-led with other Moorpark College clubs or programs. Hadassa plans fun and engaging campus events, such as Boo Bash, Blues Day, and many more!

Hadassa also represents students on the Multicultural Day committee.

Learn more about Hadassa here.

Hadassa Bani
Brooktawit Abate, Director of Constitution and Standing Rules

As Director of Constitution & Standing Rules, Brook ensures that ASMC operates within its own pre-established guidelines, as well as local, state, and federal regulations related to its operations (e.g., California Education Code, California Brown Act, and parliamentary procedure). Brook also serves as Chairperson of the ad hoc Elections Committee, is a voting member of the Programming Committee, and takes meeting minutes for the ASMC Board of Directors' regular meetings.

Brook also represents students on the District Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workgroup (DDEIW), and the Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Committee (EEOAC).

Learn more about Brook here.

Brooktawit Abate
Kaylee Martinez, Director of Public Relations

As Director of Public Relations, Kaylee promotes all ASMC projects and events using ASMC social media accounts. Kaylee outreaches to the Moorpark Reporter and other outlets to spread awareness of ASMC's events, activities, and initiatives. As Director of Public Relations, Kaylee serves on the Inter-Club Council and collaborates with other ASMC Directors as well as club representatives to promote campus student life.

Kaylee also represents students before the Distance Education & Education Technology Advisory Committee (DEETAC).

Learn more about Kaylee here.

Kaylee Martinez
Estelle Tiongson, Director of Student Advocacy

As Director of Student Advocacy, Estelle assists the ASMC President and Board of Directors in coordinating advocacy efforts on behalf of students' interests and serves as the primary representative to off-campus entities. This includes serving as ASMC's official delegate for the Student Senate for California Community Colleges (SSCCC) Region VI monthly meetings.

Learn more about Estelle here.

Estelle Tiongson
Arabella Abutin, Director of Student Organizations

As Director of Student Organizations, Ara helps Moorpark College's 55+ officially recognized student clubs and organizations operate. This includes distributing reminders about deadlines, explaining to student leaders college and district processes and protocol, and hosting campus-wide events to promote student groups and help them recruit members. Ara also chairs the Inter-Club Council, which meets routinely to discuss club-related topics and to connect student leaders with one another to foster collaborative opportunities.

Ara also provides student perspective at the Guided Pathways Steering Committee.

Learn more about Ara here.

Arabella Abutin
Claire Shin, Director of Student Services

As ASMC Director of Student Services, Claire connects the Associated Students Board and current students with various services and departments on campus. Claire is the liaison between campus faculty and staff and students, providing input on resources and programs intended to foster student success. Claire also plans campus-wide activities and events intended to support various student populations while bringing visibility to student services. Contact Claire if you have questions about the different student services programs (like Counseling, EOPS, ACCESS, First Year Experience, and others).

Claire also represents students on the College Student Services Council.

Learn more about Claire here.

Claire Shin
Jack Reed, Director of Sustainability

As ASMC Director of Sustainability, Jack is focused on environmental initiatives. Jack chairs the Associated Students Sustainability Committee (ASSC), plans educational activities and events to increase environmental awareness, and collaborates with Moorpark College Facilities, Maintenance, and Operations and the Nature's Finest gardening club to operate and maintain the on-campus student garden.

Jack also represents students on the Campus Environmental Committee.

Jack Reed