Ellen Addonizio

Ellen Addonizio C_2
CUSD Trustee, Area 6
Certified Public Accountant
Email:
eaddonizio@capousd.org

Ellen is a Mission Viejo resident who represents Trustee Area 6, which covers portions of Laguna Niguel and Mission Viejo. Ellen was elected in 2006 for a term ending November 2010. She is one of the “ABC Reform” trustees.

Ellen has lived in Southern California since the 1980s and has lived within the Capistrano Unified School District for more than 15 years.

Ellen is an accomplished Certified Public Accountant. For the past 20 years, Ellen has represented large and small companies, as well as individuals. Ellen’s practice has included auditing, investigative accounting and tax services. Ellen has developed extensive knowledge and special expertise in general accounting, tax planning, long range capital and operational budgeting and cost accounting.
Ellen has spent numerous years volunteering and supporting various community organizations. She has provided individual mentoring and tutoring assistance to elementary school students. Ellen believes volunteer work keeps you in touch with your community and helps you understand other people's perspectives and needs.

Ellen played a key role in the unprecedented CUSD Recall campaign, working closely with CUSD Recall Committee members. She also was a member of the CUSD Recall Committee Inspection Team that personally inspected the recall petitions to ascertain which petition signatures were disqualified by the O.C. Registrar and the reasons therefore. Her investigative work was essential and embodied in the 55-page report released by the CUSD Recall Committee on March 1, 2006. The CUSD Recall Committee delivered that Inspection Report to the California Attorney General, the California Secretary of State, the Orange County District Attorney, the Orange County Grand Jury, and the Orange County Board of Supervisors.

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