Teresa Proaño

Teresa Proaño was born in San Francisco and has lived in Daly City all her life where she and her husband have raised their family. She currently works for Duggan’s Serra Mortuary, the largest family-owned funeral home in Northern California as the assistant to the president for over 12 years. As an employee with Duggan’s, she has been active in various outreach programs, generously supporting the community.

 A graduate with honors from Skyline College in 1999, two of her three children also attended Skyline College. Her daughter, Melissa, transferred to UC Davis and is currently completing her studies at SF State; her son, Esteban transferred to UCLA graduating in 2009. Her oldest son Nick is a graduate of UC Berkeley, class of 2003.

Teresa currently participates as a member on the following boards and commissions: vice-chair, Recreation Commission for the City of Daly City; "Friends" Committee, Seton Medical Center Foundation; Daly City Host Lions Club; vice-president, Hillside Homeowners Association; and treasurer, North Peninsula Food Pantry and Dining Center of Daly City. She has also served a number of years as board member of the Daly City-Colma Chamber of Commerce. She is looking forward to working with the faculty and members of the President’s Council of Skyline College.