Board & Staff – Healthy Communities Foundation

Our Team

BOARD MEMBERS

The Healthy Communities Foundation Board of Directors was appointed in 2016. They are a community-informed board, dedicated to leading the organization to fulfill its mission through values-based decision-making. The Healthy Communities Foundation is a private independent foundation and its Board Members serve as volunteers with no monetary compensation.

Click here to view the list of 2024 Board Committee members.

Our Team

BOARD MEMBERS

Amalia S. Rioja (Treasurer)

Carl Bergetz (Chair)

Caronina Grimble

CORLISS GARNER

Craig Huffman

ELIZABETH SANDOVAL-CABRERA

Elyse Forkosh Cutler

Grace Hou

Joseph W. McInerney (Secretary)

Ngozi Ezike, MD

Yesenia Yepez, M.D. (Vice Chair)

STAFF

Maria S. Pesqueira
President

Stephanie Campos
Digital Communications Associate

Nora Garcia
Director of Programs

Elva Gonzalez, CPA
Chief Financial Officer

Dani Hunter
Progam Associate

Gillian Knight
Program Manager of Learning and Evaluation

Julián Lazalde
Program Manager of Policy & Advocacy

Claudia Perez
Grants and Operations Manager

Tina Ramirez Moon
Senior Program Manager of Healing and Resilience

Jackie Rodriguez
Director of Communications

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