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JVS SoCal Board of Directors & Leadership

Board Officers

Ronny Bensimon
Board Chair

Micah DeKofsky
Board Treasurer
Partner, Grant Thorton LLP.

Sharon Darnov
Board Secretary
Trustee, Darnov Family Limited Partnership

Directors

Adam Abramowitz
Co-Founder and Managing Director, Intrepid Investment Bankers

Eileen Coskey Fracchia
Founder and Managing Principal, El Camino Group, LLC

Charlie Hill
Senior Vice President, Team Leader, Structured Finance, City National Bank

Robert C. Pearman
Of Counsel, Sanders Roberts LLP

Rick Powell*
President, Ashjer LLC

Sabrina Shadi
Partner, Baker & Hostetler, LLP

Cesar Trujillo
Head of TM Implementation & Delivery Deposit Services – Treasury Management, First Republic Bank

Peter Tu
CEO, Anypromo.com

Joel Berman
Partner, Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside LLP

Jimmy Hausberg*
Managing Director, Partner, The Hausberg Group

Mario Holten
Vice President, Social Impact, Southern California Region, Wells Fargo

Jeffrey Paul*
Self-employed

David Pelaia
Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc

Chip W. Robertson
Real Estate Investor, Warland Investments Company

Harris Smith
Adjunct Professor of Accounting, USC Marshall School of Business

Leland Felsenthal
Partner, FPM, Inc.

Samantha Haugh
SVP, Marketing, Banc of California

Jonathan A. Karp
Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP

Matthew Paul
Real Estate Agent, Rodeo Realty

Jan Perry
Executive Director, Shelter Partnership Inc.

Thomas Schiff
President, Schiff Capital Investments

Tim Wilson
President, Ernest Packaging Solutions

David Wimmer
Swerdlow, Florence, Sanchez, Swerdlow & Wimmer LLC

Yelena Vayner
Sr. Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor – Capital Group

Ambassador Board

Judith Felsenthal
Community Volunteer

Richard Foos
CEO, Shout! Factory

Rob Galperson
Vice President, Sales & Merchandising, Gertmenian

Marshall Geller
SCF Investments

Abner Goldstine*
Retired

Steven Hirsh
Property Manager/Philanthropist

Adrienne Horwitch*
Community Volunteer

Fred Kunik
President, AFE

Pearle Rae Levey
Real Estate

Heidi Levyn

David Nikayin
President, Orbit Electric

Rick Powell*
President, Ashjer LLC

Judy Rosenberg
Nonprofit Consultant

W. Michael Rosenberg
Senior Managing Director, President, Intrepid Investment Bankers

Jamie Rudman
Partner, Sanchez & Amador

Vivian Soren-Myers

Jack Suzar*
Managing Director, Belair Investment Advisors

A. Charles Wilson*
Attorney and Corporate Executive

*Former JVS Board President

Former Presidents, Retired

Sunny Caine
Retired

Donald S. Simons
Retired

M.M. Chuck Maltz
Retired

Executive Leadership

Jeff Carr
Chief Executive Officer

Ted Feldman
Chief Administrative Officer

Kim Fedrick
Chief Program Officer

Senior Management

Allie Casillas
Vice President, People & Culture

Randy H. Lapin
Senior Vice President, Philanthropy

Josefina Santiago
Vice President, GAIN & Refugee Services

Sean Thibault
Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications