Foundation Board of Directors
The board is comprised of dedicated and compassionate community, professional, business and civic leaders who oversee the operational, philanthropic and investment activities of the foundation. They continue to improve the health of the community through their fundraising efforts.
OFFICERS
CHAIRMAN
Enrique Wong, Vice President, Marcus & Millichap VICE-CHAIRMANDaren Schlecter, Attorney at Law SECRETARY
Pam Alfenito, Civic Leader TREASURER
Donald G. Gloisten President, GBS Financial Corporation
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Valerie Kohler, Civic Leader PRESIDENT & CEO, NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Saliba H. Salo PRESIDENT, NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
Brian Hammel
BOARD MEMBERS
Bob Allen - Divisional Vice President, UBS Financial Grace Leland Beharry - Vice President/Hospital Relations, Northridge Hospital Medical Center Dorothy Benveniste - Engineer, The Boeing Company
Marcia C. Hoffer - Consultant-Investment Advisor
Melanie Coto - Founder & CEO, Coto Interpreting LLC & TeleInterpreters, LLC Michael Gardner - First Vice President, East West Bank, Pasadena, CA Joan Geisbush - President, Golden Hour Guild, Northridge Hospital Medical Center* Mary Grim - Director of Neurology, Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Jeremy Grosser, MD - Hospitalist, Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Meredith S. Hale, MD - Honorary Medical Staff Member, Northridge Hospital Medical Center** Barbara Hawthorne - Civic Leader Patrick Hawthorne - Northridge Lumber Shaun Kane - Civic Leader Sherry Lapides - Member, CATS Meow Guild* Dorothy Lake - Civic Leader
Bill Newbold - Civic Leader
Darell Norris -Sr. Vice President (Retired), Farmers Insurance Group
Dana Pump - President, The Pump Group
David Pump - President, The Pump Group
Oscar Rivas - Senior Partner Law Firm of Landegger, Baron, Lavenant & Ingber Shawki Saad, MD - Medical Staff President, Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Afshin Safa, MD - Medical Director, Radiation Oncology, Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Tony Torres - President, Black and White Towing Jody Sherman - President & Executive Director, AAA TLC Healthcare Bessie Wilson - Mel Wilson & Associates Realtors
Maurice Zeitlin, MD - Medical Director, NHMC Crisis Center/Chemical Dependency
* Ex-Officio Member, With Voting Privileges
** Director Emeritus, With Voting Privileges