Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed Deidre Robinson, 59, of Vacaville, to the California Board of Accountancy.

In making his announcement Friday, Brown said Robinson has been director of strategic alliances at Golden Gate University since 2007.

She was manager of corporate education at the University of Phoenix’s Western Region from 2000 to 2006, a business manager at Dun and Bradstreet from 1995 to 2000, and a training manager at the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office from 1988 to 1995.

Robinson is a member of the California Advisory Council on Military Education, Society for Human Resource Management, Golden Gate University Human Resource Management Advisory Committee and the CoachArt San Francisco Board.

She is vice treasurer of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Tau Upsilon Omega Chapter. Robinson earned a master of science degree in human resource management from Golden Gate University.

The appointment does not require Senate confirmation, and the compensation is $100 per diem. Robinson is a Democrat.

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