Board of Commissioners

Luenna Kim is the Chief Human Resources Officer for the San Francisco Department of Public Health.  She has a broad base of experience that spans over 20 years in human resources management, recruiting, and social justice advocacy. She has worked as a human resources director for a large social services agency, a public school district, and a charter management organization. She was also a labor relations manager, a legal recruiter for a Fortune 500 company, and a public defender. Currently, she serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer for the San Francisco Department of Public Health.

In 2019, she was part of a panel of thought leaders who offered an introduction to the topic of unconscious bias - how it impacts the workplace, and what to do about it - at the California Welfare Directors Association Annual Conference.  She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Boston University, and a law degree from Suffolk University School of Law.

Sharon Lai is a seasoned community development, real estate and management professional with more than two decades of experience leading equitable planning, housing, economic and neighborhood development initiatives across the San Francisco Bay Area. She is part of the leadership team serving as the Chief Strategy Officer at East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC), a regional nonprofit community development corporation and affordable housing provider that develops, owns, and operates housing and community-serving commercial real estate throughout Alameda, Contra Costa, and Santa Clara counties. 

Sharon started her career as an urban planner for Bay Area municipalities including the City and County of San Francisco. She later worked in private sector real estate development in senior leadership to drive mixed-use and public-private-partnership projects regionally and nationally. Sharon was the founding Executive Director of a state-wide interim homeless housing nonprofit during the pandemic, piloting innovative construction methods and housing models. Most recently, she led a place-based economic development project with the World Economic Forum benefiting San Francisco’s downtown revitalization.  

Sharon has previously served as commissioner on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board and the Treasure Island Development Authority Board. She currently also serves on local and national nonprofit boards. 

Doug Shoemaker works at the intersection of affordable housing, community development and health to advance projects and policy that improve the lives of lower i come people and communities. Doug recently stepped down as President of Mercy Housing California (MHC), where he served as President for 13 years. Prior to Mercy Housing, Mr. Shoemaker served as the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD), San Francisco’s housing finance and community development agency.

Mary Ann Pikes was appointed by Mayor London Breed to the San Francisco Housing Authority Board of Commissioners in 2018. She serves as the Senior Resident Commissioner and resides at Sunnydale. She is an alumna of Balboa High School and a San Francisco native who loves the City. Mary Ann is a retiree of Bank of America where she worked 24 years. For over 10 years, Mary Ann has volunteered her time at the Sunnydale Food Bank faithfully every week where she helps hundreds of residents get access to fresh food, vegetables, and fruit.

Mary Ann is a recipient of the Doctor Davis Senior Leadership Award and a graduate of the HOPE SF Sunnydale Community Wellness Program. Most importantly, she is a proud mom of three adult children.