When it comes to development and strategizing the big picture of a nonprofit, perhaps no one is better suited for this demanding role than Christine Cross. Holding a double major in Finance and Accounting from San Francisco State, Christine worked as a Financial Advisor for Merrill Lynch in San Francisco. A true analyst and sales professional, Christine is always looking for opportunities to grow the reserves of PSIPC. Christine began her Board career with PSIPC as Treasurer in July 2023. She was elected VP of Development in July 2025. Christine chairs the Development Committee to create a long-range funding strategy, primarily focusing on Stewardship.

Christine’s outside interests include golf, tennis, exercise and just plain having fun. She is a member of the PS Bookies Book Club and she spends the summers in Healdsburg, CA nurturing a vegetable garden and of course, wine tasting.