Speakers

Carrie Everts has served as the Facilities and Civic Center Coordinator at MiraCosta Community College District since 2015. In this role, Carrie oversees the coordination of Civic Center, where she has implemented streamlined processes and fostered collaboration with campus stakeholders. Her dedication ensures the seamless execution of events that benefit both the College and the local community. With over 20 years of experience in event management, Carrie brings a wealth of expertise to her position. She is also a successful business owner and has devoted more than 30 years to volunteering in North County, San Diego, demonstrating her commitment to community service. Carrie's accomplishments have been recognized by SDVoyager, highlighting her significant contributions and leadership in the field. She holds a Master of Educational Studies and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix, as well as an associate’s degree in theology from Word Bible College, which has honed her strong leadership skills. Prior to her current role, Carrie gained valuable experience in higher education administration for nine years and worked in the private sector for over a decade. Her multifaceted background uniquely positions her to excel in her role at MiraCosta Community College District.

Christopher Fallon is a partner at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore and provides representation and legal counsel to community college districts, special districts, public and independent schools, and non-profit entities. His practice focuses on matters pertaining to business and facilities including general vendor contracts, construction contracts, property issues, and various business issues. Christopher has substantial experience assisting clients in all manners of their business, transactional, contract, and property needs. He prepares, reviews, and negotiates contracts on behalf of clients in numerous fields, including vendor, services, purchasing, construction-related, lease, and employment agreements.