Board of Directors
President
M. Lissette Flores
Estrella* PR
President Elect
Felipe “Mike” Vela, Esq.
Deputy District Attorney
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
Past President
Kristi Fischer, Esq.
Managing Counsel Mitsubishi Motors, (Ret.)
Treasurer
Carol Grabowski, M.D., MBA
Secretary
Nathalie Wilson, MBA
Founder, Owner and Strategist
Zydeco Design-Brand Strategy and Corporate Communication
Board Members
Frank Dunnick, Esq.
Deputy District Attorney
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
Barbara Long
Community Philanthropist
Courtney Russell
VP of Client Relations
Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ellis Sanchez
Fisk Electric, Purchasing
Bella P. Wang, CPA, MST, CGMA
Partner, Tax
Windes
Freeman H. Welch, CFP®
Managing Director
TSG Wealth Management
Honorary Board Members
President
Harry Saltzgaver
Former Executive Editor, Gazette Newspapers
Bruce G. Alton
Enterprise Architect, IBM (Ret.)
Tom Angell
Director, Staff Human Resources, CSULB (Ret.)
Scott Apel
Chief Financial Officer, CSULB
Hon. Al Austin II
Long Beach 8th District City Councilmember
Venetta Campbell, Psy.D.
University Lecturer, CSULB
Jeane Relleve Caveness, Ph.D
Title IX Coordinator/Associate Dean of Students (Emerita)
Stephanie Dowds, Esq.
Attorney at Law, OC Superior Court
Hon. Lena Gonzalez
CA State Senator
Hon. Douglas P. Haubert, Esq.
City Prosecutor, City of Long Beach
Mary Hancock Hinds
Director of Communications,
U.S. Representative Steve Horn (Ret.)
Freda Hinsche Otto, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice Chancellor (Ret.),
California State University Chancellor’s Office
Hon. Bonnie Lowenthal
Member of the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners
Former member of the California State Assembly
Former member of the Long Beach City Council
June K. Magilnick, Esq.
Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
Hon. Beverly O’Neill
Former Mayor of Long Beach, CA
Sharon Panian, Esq.
Deputy City Prosecutor, (Ret.)
Hon. Suzie Price
Former Long Beach 3rd District City Councilmember