Board of Directors

Chairperson:
Suanne (Sue) Ramar
Senior Vice President/Investment Counselor at Bailard Wealth Management

Vice Chair:
Heather Jones
Community Leader

Treasurer:
Peter Brown
Green Hasson Jank’s Forensic Services Practice

Secretary:
Michael (Mike) McAndrews
Certified Public Accountant and Principal at Abbott, Stringham & Lynch

Roger Barney
Management Consultant

Greg Bowman
Adjunct Professor in the Rossier School of Education at USC

Russell Chung
Chapter Secretary for the Southern California Chapter of the Army Aviation Association of America

Arpita Chowdhuri
Senior Vice President, Digital at Capital Group | American Funds

Vincent DeRosa
Founder and Chairman, Picasso’s Café, Bakery & Catering Company

Neal Dempsey
Managing General Partner at Bay Partners

Geoff Edelstein
Managing Director, Principal & Portfolio Manager for Granite Investment Partners LLC

Charles (Chuck) Erikson
Business Consultant

Nallely Gomez Jimenez
Entrepreneur and Business Coach

Michele Hamlett
Chief Operating Officer at Retirement Choices of California

Jonathon (Jon) Hicks
Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law at Netflix

Zaven Kazazian
Claims Examiner

William (Bill) Klein
Attorney/Litigator

William (Bill) Kron
Energy Management Software consulting

Judy Kwan
Product & Commercial Counsel for HelloSign

Audrey Lee
Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Starz

Jessica Mack
Principal Partner of Program Development at Okapi Architecture

Lisa Marino
Founder and CEO of Mamas Uncut

Dania Matos, J.D.
Vice Chancellor for Equity and Inclusion at UC Berkeley

Kathy McCarthy
Chief Executive Officer/President at Pacific Clinics

Karen Meyer
High-Tech manufacturing

Bradley (Brad) Slocum
Co-Founder and Principal for Granite Investment Partners LLC

John J. Tallarida
Managing Senior Vice President and on the Board of Directors for Heffernan Insurance Brokers

Jana Turner
Principal/Partner for Real Estate Talent Solutions

Kimila (Kim) Ulrich
Community Leader

Jerry Winklhofer
Controller at Exer Urgent Care

Donna Xiao
Director, Strategy – IT M&A Services at KPMG