California / CDCR / Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings

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Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

25 employees hold this title in CDCR. Median total compensation for the role is $204,299, above the department median of $111,126.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $4.5M
Role median: $204,299
Agency median: $111,126
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$3,435$219,972+

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How total compensation varies among the 25 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Teal Kozel

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$224,813

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,764
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $224,813
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740011
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $224,813

Teal Kozel holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $224,813. Union affiliation: E99.

Gilbert Infante

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$214,727

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,679
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $214,727
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740013
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $214,727

Gilbert Infante is a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $214,727. Union affiliation: E99.

Patricia Cassady

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740020
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

Patricia Cassady holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $207,419. They are represented by E99.

Mary Thornton

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740023
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

Mary Thornton holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $207,419. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Excel Sharrieff

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740008
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

Excel Sharrieff is a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $207,419. They are represented by E99.

Dianne Dobbs

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740002
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

Dianne Dobbs works as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. Dianne earned $207,419 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

David Ndudim

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740025
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

David Ndudim is a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $207,419. Union affiliation: E99.

Emily Sheffield

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$207,419

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,370
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,419
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740005
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $207,419

At CDCR, Emily Sheffield serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $207,419. Union affiliation: E99.

Catherine Purcell

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,433

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $384
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,433
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740026
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,433

At CDCR, Catherine Purcell serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,433. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Lawrence Nwajei

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2024 total comp

$204,377

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $200,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,720
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,377
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,010
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740028
Salary Total: $17,010
Total Pay: $204,377

At CDCR, Lawrence Nwajei serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $204,377. They are represented by E99.

Julia Garland

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,327

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,327
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740024
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,327

Julia Garland is a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $204,327. They are represented by E99.

David Long

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740019
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

David Long holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $204,299. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Kevin Chappell

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740003
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

At CDCR, Kevin Chappell serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,299. Union affiliation: E99.

William Muniz

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Monterey
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740010
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

William Muniz holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $204,299. Union affiliation: E99.

Kathleen O'Meara

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740027
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

At CDCR, Kathleen O'Meara serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,299. They are represented by E99.

Michael Ruff

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740018
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

Michael Ruff works as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $204,299 in 2025. They are represented by E99.

Neil Schneider

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740006
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

Neil Schneider works as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. Neil earned $204,299 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Troy Taira

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,299

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,299
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740016
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,299

At CDCR, Troy Taira serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,299. They are represented by E99.

Jack Weiss

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,243

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $194
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,243
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740004
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,243

Jack Weiss holds the role of Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings at CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $204,243. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Michele Minor

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,193

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,193
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,520
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740015
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,193

At CDCR, Michele Minor serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,193. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Robert Barton

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$204,174

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $204,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,174
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740022
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $204,174

At CDCR, Robert Barton serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $204,174. They are represented by E99.

William Sullivan

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2023 total comp

$112,588

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $112,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,588
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,034
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740013
Salary Total: $16,034
Total Pay: $112,588

William Sullivan works as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. William earned $112,588 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Maria Gutierrez

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2024 total comp

$25,434

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,434
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $25,434
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,859
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740024
Salary Total: $13,859
Total Pay: $25,434

At CDCR, Maria Gutierrez serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $25,434. Their bargaining unit is E99.

Rosalind Sargent-Burns

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2025 total comp

$20,085

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $20,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,085
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,521
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740028
Salary Total: $16,995
Total Pay: $20,085

Rosalind Sargent-Burns works as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings for CDCR within Cdcr/Administration. Their status is full-time. Rosalind earned $20,085 in 2025. Union affiliation: E99.

John Garcia

Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings/CDCR

2024 total comp

$3,435

Sub-department: Cdcr/Administration
Base pay: $918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,435
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E99
Work county: San Bernardino
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,515
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 0651589740005
Salary Total: $16,515
Total Pay: $3,435

At CDCR, John Garcia serves as a Commissioner, Board of Parole Hearings within Cdcr/Administration. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $3,435. Their bargaining unit is E99.