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Corporate Board of Directors and Executive Committee Roster

Ernest J. Loebbecke

Founding Chairman

Caroline W. Nahas

(Elected 1998-2001, 2001-2004, extended)

Chair, Corporate Board of Directors

Member, Executive Committee

Member, Nominating Committee

Managing Director, Southern California

Korn/Ferry International

Elise Buik

President & CEO

United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Leticia Aguilar (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Sr. Vice President and Regional Executive, Union Bank

John Aversano (Elected 2008-2011, 2011-2014)

Co-chair, Central County Regional Board

Member, Campaign Cabinet

President and CEO

ACCO Engineered Systems, Inc.

Gordon M. Bava (Elected 2002-2005, 2005–2008; extended)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

Co-Chairman & Senior Partner

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Adele H. Berwanger (Elected 2006-2009, 2009-2012)

Member at Large

Member, Audit Committee

Member, Investment Committee

Managing Director

Canterbury Consulting

Brett Bittel (Elected 2008-2011, 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Marketing Committee

Vice President/General Manager, Southern California

Enterprise Holdings

Diana M. Bontá, R.N., Dr. P.H. (Elected 2010 – 2013)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

Vice President, Public Affairs Southern California

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. and Hospitals

Nanette M. Bouchard (Elected 2008–2011, 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Women Leaders Steering Committee

Vice President & General Manager, C3 Networks

Network & Space Systems

Integrated Defense Systems

The Boeing Company

Jan R. Cloyde (Elected 2011-2014)

Chair, Women Leaders

Martha N. Corbett (Elected 2007-2010, 2010-2013)

Chair, Nominating Committee

Member, Executive Committee

Managing Partner, Southern California – Phoenix Market

PwC LLP

Diane B. Dixon (Elected 1999-2002, 2002-2005, extended)

Member at Large

Member, Women Leaders Steering Committee

Member, Marketing Committee

Maria Elena Durazo (Elected 2007–2010, 2010-2013)

Ex-Officio – Labor Liaison

Member, Community Investment Cabinet

Executive Secretary-Treasurer

L.A. County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

Yolie Flores (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

CEO

Communities for Teaching Excellence

Sean M. Foley (2011–2014)

Member at Large

Member, Marketing Committee

Executive Vice President & Regional Chairman, Southern California

U.S. Bank

Renee White Fraser, Ph.D. (Elected 2008-2011, 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Marketing Committee

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Member, Women Leaders Steering Committee

President/CEO

Fraser Communications, Inc.

William T. Fujioka

Ex-Officio

Chief Executive Officer

Los Angeles County

Michael P. Gallagher (Elected 2010-2013)

Chair, Human Resources Committee

Member, Executive Committee

Senior Vice President – Operations

Southern California Gas Company

Roger D. Gallizzi (Elected 2010-2013)

Chair, Antelope Valley Regional Board

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Superintendent

Palmdale School District

Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr. Ph. D (Elected 2010-2013)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

Dean

UCLA School of Public Affairs

Jana Waring Greer (Elected 2006–2009; 2009 – 2012)

Vice Chair and Corporate Secretary

Member, Executive Committee

Member, Marketing Committee

Member, Campaign Cabinet

President & CEO

SunAmerica Retirement Markets, Inc.

Mark R. Hutchins (Elected 2006-2009; 2009–2012)

Treasurer/Chair, Audit Committee

Member, Executive Committee

Los Angeles Office Managing Partner

KPMG LLP

Michelle Kerrick (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Tocqueville Cabinet

Los Angeles, Managing Partner

Deloitte LLP

Stewart Kwoh (Elected 2001-2004, 2004-2007, extended)

Co-chair, Community Impact Cabinet

Member, Executive Committee

Member, Nominating Committee

President & Executive Director

Asian Pacific American Legal Center

Mark Louchheim (Elected 1999–2002, 2002-2005, extended)

Member at Large

Member, Nominating Committee

Member, Human Resources Committee

President

Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc.

John W. Mack (Elected 2009-2012)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

Member, Nominating Committee

President

Los Angeles Police Commission

Paula A. Madison (Elected 2004-2007, 2007-2010, extended)

Member at Large

Member, Human Resources Committee

Chief Executive Officer

Madison Media Productions LLC

Noel Massie (Elected 2010–2013)

Chair, 2011-12 Campaign

Member, Executive Committee

President, Central California District

UPS

Thomas R. Miller (Elected 2007-2010, 2010-2013)

Chair, Marketing Committee

Member, Executive Committee

Executive Vice President, Marketing

City National Bank

Carmen Moch (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

Group Vice President

Target

Dominic Ng

Honorary Advisory Director/Ex Officio

Chairman, President & CEO

East West Bank

John F. Nickoll (Elected 2009-2012)

Member at Large

Member, Investment Committee

Mark D. Phair

(Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Vice President and General Manager

Valero Wilmington Refinery

Stephen E. Pickett (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Executive Vice President, External Relations

Southern California Edison

Lisa Cleri Reale (Elected 1997-2000, 2000-2003, extended) *

Co-chair, Community Impact Cabinet

Member, Executive Committee

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Lisa Cleri Reale & Associates

Hon. Mark Ridley-Thomas

Ex-Officio

Supervisor, 2nd District

Los Angeles County

R. Chandler Root (Elected 2010-2013)

Chair, Tocqueville Society

Regional Managing Director, L.A./Mountain Region

Merrill Lynch

Miguel Santana

Ex-Officio

Member, Community Impact Cabinet

City Administrative Officer

City of Los Angeles

John Sotoodeh (Elected 2009-2012)

Member at Large

Member, Audit Committee

Regional President, Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Wells Fargo

Lt. General Eugene L. Tattini, USAF (Retired) (Elected 2009 – 2012)

Co-chair, Central County Regional Board

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Deputy Director

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Matthew A. Toledo (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Nominating Committee

President/Publisher

Los Angeles Business Journal

Arturo Vargas

Ex-Officio

Executive Director

NALEO (National Association of Latino Elected Officials)

John Vilja (Elected 2011–2014)

Member at Large

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Vice President, Strategy, Innovation & Growth

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne

Bobby Willis (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Managing Director, AGFS LAX District

FedEx Express, Western Region

Bruce G. Willison (Elected 2009–2012)

Vice Chair at Large

Member, Tocqueville Cabinet

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Management

UCLA Anderson School of Management

Steven A. Yatauro (Elected 2011-2014)

Member at Large

Member, Campaign Cabinet

Technical Division Manager

ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery

Community Impact Cabinet 2010-11 

Co-Chairs

Lisa Cleri Reale

Stewart Kwoh

• Fred Abdelnour

• Gordon M. Bava

• Adele H. Berwanger

• Dr. Eugene Grigsby

• Berdell Knowles Jr.

• Ralph Lippman

• John W. Mack

• Barbara Masters

• Dr. Barbara J. Nelson

• David Rattray

• Jaime A. Regalado, Ph.D.

• Beverly Ryder

• Carmel B. Sella

• Paul Tepper

• Arturo Vargas

Central County Board of Directors 2011-12

David R. Goodrich 

Board Chair

Vice President, Human Resources

Parsons Corporation

John Aversano

President & CEO

ACCO Engineered Systems, Inc.

Joseph Gallagher

President

NeoLite Systems & Technologies, Inc.

Laurence O. Karsh

Principal

Karsh & Associates Inc.

James Opdyke

Senior Vice President, Regional Manager, Gtr. L.A. Commercial Banking Group

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Jon Robertson

Director, Human Resources, Central California District

UPS

Russell Stacey

Manager Transmission/Skypath & Capital Planning

NBC Universal

Boyd Sumner

Vice Board Chair 

Regional Vice President – Los Angeles Valley Region

Enterprise Holdings, Inc.

Lt. Gen. Eugene L. Tattini (USAF Ret.) 

Deputy Director

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

David Yount

District Manager

PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Michael Zoeller 

President

Riedon, Inc.

United Way Staff

Cathy McClure

Director of Public Sector & Regions

David Menchaca

Account Executive – Business Development

John Pang

Senior Account Executive

Fabiola Dominguez
Central County Support

Account Executive – Internal Support

Campaign Cabinet 2011-12 

Noel Massie

Campaign Cabinet Chair

President, Central California District

United Parcel Services

Chris Carey

Executive Vice President/CFO

City National Bank

Renee White Fraser Ph.D

2010-11 Campaign Cabinet Chair

President/CEO

Fraser Communications, Inc.

Roger D. Gallizzi

Chair, Antelope Valley

Superintendent

Palmdale Independent School District

Jana Waring Greer

President/CEO

SunAmerica Retirement Markets

Michelle C. Kerrick

Managing Partner, Los Angeles Practice

Deloitte & Touche LLP

Jonathan Larsen

Executive Managing Director, West Region

Transwestern Commercial Services

David Ligon

Regional Manager

OneWest Bank

Mark Darren Phair

Vice President and General Manager

Valero Wilmington Refinery

Stephen E. Pickett

Executive VP, External Relations

Southern California Edison

Lisa Cleri Reale

Lisa Cleri Reale Associates

R. Chandler Root

Tocqueville Chair

Regional Managing Director, Market Executive, Southwest

Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

Michael Silacci

Area Vice President, External Affairs, Southern California

AT&T

Chuck Skiko

City Manager, City of Los Angeles

IBM

Lt. General Eugene L. Tattini, USAF

Co-chair, Central County Regional Board

Deputy Director

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

John Vilja

Vice President of Strategy, Innovation and Growth

Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne

Bobby D. Willis

Managing Director, AGFS LAX District

FedEx Express, Western Region

Steven Yatauro

Technical Division Manager

ExxonMobil

Troy Shults

Emerging Leader Council

Marketing Manager, Industrial & Auto

United Parcel Services

United Way Staff

Elise Buik

President and CEO

Sandra Ko

Director of Workplace Operations

Laura Pope

Director of Workplace Giving, Private Sector

Cathy McClure

Director of Workplace Giving, Public Sector and Regions

Nikki Diaz

Administrative Coordinator

Antelope Valley Board 

Roger D. Gallizzi

Chair, Regional Board of Directors

Superintendent, Palmdale School District

Cathy McClure

Director of Workplace Development

United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Cedric Age

Member at Large

Owner/Agent, Ace Realty

Steve Baker

Member at Large

Director, Grace Resource Center

Anthony Borquez

Member at Large

Branch Manager, Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Ralph Bozigian

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Owner/Agent, Coldwell Banker-Bozigian Realty

Ingrid Chapman

Member at Large

President, Chapman Communications

Judy Cooperberg

Member at Large

Executive Director, Mental Health America of

Los Angeles

Antelope Valley Enrichment Services

Lisa Deitz

Member at Large

Labor Relations, Senior Manager

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Jeremy Doll

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Assistant Vice President/Store Manager

Palmdale Main 699, Wells Fargo Bank

Bob Forshay

Council of Executives Facilitator

Member at Large

Director, Sunrise HIV-Aids Coalition

Jane Frye

Member at Large

Clinical Administrator,

High Desert Medical Group

George Gecy

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Agent, New York Life

Josephine “Josie” Gray

Member at Large

Retired Program Analyst, Edwards Air Force Base

Dana Haycock

Member at Large

Agent, Coldwell Banker-Bozigian Realty

Bishop Henry Hearns

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Bishop, Living Stone Cathedral

Mayor Emeritus, City of Lancaster

Bob MacPherson

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Director of Human Resources,

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Berna Mayer 

2010 -2011Campaign Chairman:

Nurse Practitioner, Hospitalist

Regina “Gina” Rossall

Member Executive Committee

Member at Large

Superintendent, Westside Union School District

Colleen Simpson

Member at Large

Director, Antelope Valley Hospital

Foundation

Suzanne “Susie” Suter, PhD

Member at Large

Assistant Store Manager/Operations Manager

Dillard’s Department Store

Larry Chimbole

Lifetime Member

Retired Political Consultant

Past Mayor of Palmdale

Lt. Col. Joseph “Joe” Davies, Jr., Ret.

Lifetime Member

Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel