Our Team
Committed to
a Vibrant Future
![Tracy Taggart](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Tracy-2.jpg)
Director of Finance and Grants
Tracy Taggart
![Shawna Picha-Freitas](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Shawna-Picha-Freitas-2.jpg)
Director of Community Outreach and Operations
Shawna Picha-Freitas
![Meg McCullough](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/IMG_0217-2.jpg)
Executive Assistant
Meg McCullough
![Carly Zanger](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/IMG_0519-3_2022-08-24-190148_jyym.jpg)
Epicenter Manager
Carly Zanger
![Nikita Vora Johnson](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Nikita-Johnson_2024-04-18-174704_xccl.jpg)
Community Relations Manager
Nikita Vora Johnson
![Kahea Gonsalvez](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/50974/IMG_1687_2024-04-18-174505_zftd.jpg)
Community Foundation Epicenter Receptionist
Kahea Gonsalvez
![Gloria Alvidrez](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/IMG_2277Edited.jpg)
Community Foundation Epicenter Receptionist
Gloria Alvidrez
Our Board of Directors
Dedicated to Serving
San Benito County
![Chang So, Chair](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/Chang-for-website.jpg)
Business Owner, Hollister Super
Chang So, Chair
![Rebecca Medeiros Wolf, Vice Chair](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Rebbeca_Wolf.jpg)
Community Leader
Rebecca Medeiros Wolf, Vice Chair
![Brent Redmond, Vice Chair](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/_width1200px/2919/RedmondResized.jpg)
Retired Business Owner, Redmond Transportation
Brent Redmond, Vice Chair
![Fernando Gonzalez, Past Chair](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/Fernando_Gonzalez.jpg)
Retired Business Owner, True Value Hardware
Fernando Gonzalez, Past Chair
![Mike Grace, CFO, Treasurer](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/Mike_Grace.jpg)
Principal, Grace & Associates, CPA
Mike Grace, CFO, Treasurer
![Alan Clark, Secretary](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/Alan_Clark.jpg)
Retired Business Owner
Alan Clark, Secretary
![Phil Fortino](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/_width1200px/IMG_0261.jpg)
Business Banking
Phil Fortino
![Vince Brigantino](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/Vince_Brigantino.jpg)
President, True Leaf Farms
Vince Brigantino
![Damon Felice](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/_width1200px/2920/DamonResized.jpg)
Business Owner, Felice Consulting Services
Damon Felice
![Dohn Larson](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/_width1200px/IMG_2324.jpg)
Retired School Teacher
Dohn Larson
![Beverley Meamber](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Beverly-Meamber-Copy.jpg)
Community Leader
Beverley Meamber
![Mickie Solorio Luna](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Mickie-Cropped-II.jpg)
Community Leader
Mickie Solorio Luna
![Bill Tiffany](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/3153/Bill-Tiffany-800x500.jpg)
Attorney, Farmer
Bill Tiffany
![Jose Zepeda](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/50837/IMG_1681.jpg)
Retired Educator
Jose Zepeda
![Gerry Wright](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/50929/GerryWrightedit.jpg)
Retired School Teacher
Gerry Wright
![Margie Barrios](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/IMG_0037_1.jpg)
Retired Public Servant, Small Business Owner
Margie Barrios
![Larry Barr](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/hero-images/_width1200px/50849/IMG_1683.jpg)
Retired Engineer
Larry Barr
![Allison Rohnert](https://d2dohd3bs3jx97.cloudfront.net/uploads/people/_width1200px/Late-summer-2011-photography-Alli-071.jpg)
Past Board Members
Founding Board Members - 1992
Antonio Aguirre - through 1994
Richard Anderson - through 2006
Leonard Caetano - through 1995
Nenette L. Corotto - through 2011
Arnold R. Fontes - through 2008
Fernando Gonzalez - current
Raymond E. Mariottini - through 2003
Mary S. McCullough - through 2010
Madeline A. Nelson - through 1994
Irma Rodriguez - through 1994
Haven E. Van Huesen, Jr. - through 1994
Edward Stephenson - through 2017
Sonny Paullus - through 1996
Ron Domingues - through 2003
Gene Bourdet - 1993 - 1998
Susan Paura - 1999 - 2003
Bill Ladd - 2000 -2003
Paul Levy - 2000 - 2004
Bernie Furman - 2000 - 2010
Steve Perricone - 2002 -2004
Dori Hoyle - 2002 - 2006
Anne Morris - 2003 - 2013
Jim Paxton - 2003 - 2016
Steve Merrel - 2004 - 2006
Sandy Rose - 2004 - 2015
Millard Strohn - 2005 - 2007
Scott Fuller - 2006 - 2008
Bob Bianchi - 2006 - 2008
Kathy Johnson - 2007 - 2011
Diane Ortiz - 2010 - 2015
Mike Sanchez - 2010 - 2012
Kathy Flores - 2011 - 2016
Enrique Arreola - 2013
Ed Stephenson - 1992 - 2017
Steve Hudner - 2004 - 2018
Alfonso Castaneda - 2016 - 2018
Victor Gomez - 2018 - 2019
Gene Zanger - 2016 - 2019
Bob Tiffany - 2003 - 2020
Kay Filice - 2009 - 2020
Susan Schwabacher - 2011 - 2020
Chris Breen - 2015-2020
Marilyn Ferreira - 2007-2022
Kathleen Sheridan - 2020-2024