Board of Directors

Officers

Gail Kennard

Chairperson

Kennard Design Group

Carrie Hidding, CPA, MBA

Chairperson Elect

teamCFO, Inc.

James Gallagher, Esq.

Secretary

Pillsbury Law, rtd.

Margo Kaatz, RN, MA, Esq.

Treasurer

Whittier College
Charlene Dimas-Peinado

Charlene Dimas-Peinado, LCSW, EML

President & CEO

Wellnest
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Directors

William Vasquez

Ronit Stone

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP.

Jessica Caloza

Jessica Caloza

Office of Attorney General Rob Bonta
Charles Hamilton

Charles Hamilton

Northwestern Mutual
David L. Hirsch

David L. Hirsch, Esq.

MASCO Corporation, rtd.
David Hirsch

David Hirsch IV, CPA

Evox Images
Shelly Holmes

Shelly Holmes

Holmes Associates
Alicia Jacobs

Alicia Jacobs, MBA

The Ajament Partners
Alejandro Lara

Alejandro Lara

Good Housing Partnership LLC
Jennifer Louchheim

Jennifer Louchheim

Community Advocate
Levente Orosz

Levente Orosz

Pfizer
Monica Alfaro Welling

DaJuan Bennett, MBA, BBA

Calmwater Capital

 

Raymond Perry

Raymond Perry, MD, MS

Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
William Vasquez

William Vasquez, CPA, Esq.

Vasquez & Company
Monica Alfaro Welling

Monica Alfaro Welling

Atheln Inc.
William Vasquez

Michael Okada

US Merchants

Emeritus

Dan Carrilo

Wayne Moore

Retired, Treasurer of Southern California Association of Government
Quinton C. James

Quinton C. James

Retired Psychiatrist, School Mental Health, Los Angeles Unified School District
Carlos Perez

Carlos Perez

Retired Partner, Deloitte & Touche
Thomas F. Trott

Thomas F. Trott, MD, PhD

A Medical Corporation, rtd.
Thomas F. Trott

Melvin Jackson, Jr

Retired Director of Diversity, Raytheon Company’s SAS Business

Emeritus – In Memoriam

Dan Carrillo

Executive Staff

Charlene Dimas-Peinado

Charlene Dimas-Peinado, LCSW, EML

President & CEO

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James Balla Small Headshot

James “Jim” J. Balla, MBA

Chief Administrative and Business Officer

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Paco Retana

Paco Retana, MSW, LCSW

Chief Programs Officer

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Margaret Lopez

Margaret Lopez, CPA, MAcc

Chief Financial Officer

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Laura Alvarez

Laura Alvarez, PHR, SHRM-CP

Vice President of Human Resources

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Andrea Salazar

Andrea Salazar

Vice President of Advancement and External Affairs

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Celina Alonso

Rebecca Haussling, MA

Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs

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Tanya Ramos

Executive Administrator

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Division Directors

Adam W. Sternberg

Adam W. Sternberg, PsyD

Director of Outpatient Services, Exposition Park Office

Socorro D. Gertmenian

Socorro D. Gertmenian, PhD

Director of Total Quality Management & Compliance 

Anthony Durham

Anthony Durham, LCSW, DPA

Director of Intensive Services

Jenna Haeflinger-Kurtz

Jenna Haeflinger-Kurtz, LMFT, IFECMHS, RPF II

Director of Early Intervention and Community Wellness

Julio Espinoza

Julio Espinoza, FMP

Director of Facilities

Celina Alonso

Celina Alonso

Director of Human Resources, MA

Phil Albanese

Phil Albanese

Director of Information Technology

Anthony Durham

Richard Saneda,​ PhD

Director of Outpatient Services,Leimert Park Office

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Crystal McNeal

Director of Life Learning and Housing