PAAF is governed by ......... elected by the membership..........

President Officer Andy Trevino (retired)

I started my law enforcement career with the San Jose Police Department in July of 1980 and retired in August 2005. I worked patrol, the FTO program, Missing Persons Unit, PAL and Community Services. I have participated in the California Police and Fire Games since 1981. I have competed in basketball and softball in the California Games and the World Police and Fire Games and have won medals at both events. I have also coached PAL baseball and coached the SJPD basketball team and an SJPD softball team. I was also the Executive Director of the 2001 California Police and Fire Games when PAAF and the San Jose Police Department hosted the Games. I have been on the PAAF board since 1983. I was elected president in 1991 and served until 2005. I served as Chief Financial Officer from 2005 until 2008 when I was reappointed president.


Vice-President Sergeant Paul Woo

I have worked for the San Jose Police Department since 1988 and am currently a motor sergeant. Before being hired by SJPD, I was an officer with the San Jose State University Police Department. I have been active in sports throughout my lifetime. While in college at San Jose State, I was a member of the Men’s Intercollegiate Bowling Team. In addition to bowling, I have played on a men’s senior baseball team for the past 12 years. Since 1988, I have competed in baseball, softball and bowling at the California Police and Fire Games. I have also coached in Little League and am currently a district staff umpire. I have served on the PAAF board since 1999 and have held the title of Vice-President since 2005.


CFO Officer Dave Gonzales

I have been a San Jose police officer since 1985. I was a Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff for one year before that. I have worked patrol, School Liaison Unit, Juvenile Unit, PAL and the airport. While in high school, I participated in football and baseball. I have competed in softball and racquetball in the California Police and Fire Games, receiving a gold medal in mixed doubles. I have been on the PAAF Board since 2001.




Secretary Officer Jessica Welker

I have been a San Jose police officer since 2001. I have worked patrol, Family Violence Unit and Day Detective. I have also been a physical training instructor at the police academy since 2002. I am an avid runner and ran track in high school and college. I have competed in many local races and have completed three marathons. I have participated in the California Police and Fire Games since 2002 and have won several medals in running events. I have been on the PAAF board since 2006.



Director Sergeant Jim Spence (retired)

I have been with the San Jose Police Department since 1969. During this time, I have competed in the California Police and Fire Games and the Police Winter Games. I have participated in soccer, basketball, volleyball, fast pitch softball, decathlon, water polo, slow pitch softball, roller hockey being awarded over 30 medals. I have also been a part of many fundraising efforts.

I have been on the PAAF board since 2001.


Director Sergeant Cynthia Cooke

I have been a San Jose police officer since 1986. My commitment to sports and their benefits began with the passage of Title IX in 1972. I played in the inaugural season of gender integrated Little League baseball. I earned a basketball scholarship and a starting spot on the UC Berkeley basketball team. I have coached youth sports teams, run basketball camps and have been on the Board of Directors of another sports related non-profit organization. I have competed in the California Police and Fire Games in softball, basketball and tug-of-war. I have been on the PAAF board since 200


Director Officer Mark Hernandez

I have been a San Jose police officer since 2001. I was a reserve police officer with the San Jose Police Department for five years before being hired full time in 2001. I have worked patrol since 2001 and worked three years with the K-9 Unit while a reserve. I have competed in softball and moto-cross in the California Police and Fire Games. I have been on the PAAF board since 2005.




Director Officer Jason Pierce

I have been a San Jose police officer since 1985. I have worked patrol, Metro Unit and Community Services. I was also vice-president of the California State Crime Stoppers. I participated in football, basketball and baseball during high school. I also competed in football at Santa Clara University and Cal Poly. I have been the head football coach at San Jose High Academy for since 2006. I have competed in football, basketball and softball in the California Police and Fire Games. I have been on the PAAF board since 2004.



Director Sergeant Todd Cleaver

I have been with the San Jose Police Department since 1993. As an officer, I worked patrol, the FTO program, and Motors. In 2001, I was promoted to Sergeant. As a Sergeant, I have worked patrol and the Special Operations Division as a supervisor in the Metro Unit. I enjoy ice hockey, wake boarding, swimming and snowboarding. I am also the captain of the police hockey team participating in the California Police and Fire Games. I have also been the lead force in the organization of the Caldarulo Cup Charity Hockey Game. I have been on the PAAF board since 2007.