Harold “Hal” Hill is the Central Coast Regional Director for the California Public Banking Alliance and a member of People for Public Banking Central Coast. Hal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from California State University, Fresno. With a career spanning from 1963 to 2009, Hal has extensive experience in designing civil engineering projects.

In 2018, Hal read “Money: Vital Unmasked Questions and the Critical Answers Everyone Needs” by Frank Sanitate, sparking an interest in financial systems. Since 2020, he has actively researched and studied public banking, becoming a member of the California Public Banking Alliance and People for Public Banking Central Coast.

Hal currently serves as the President of the Board of Trustees of Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Goleta, CA. From 2021 to 2023, he was a member of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE), mentoring individuals who are starting or improving their businesses.

Additionally, Hal is a member of the Santa Barbara County Action Network (SBCAN), demonstrating a strong commitment to community involvement and public service.