Board of Directors

Leadership with vision

Introducing the experienced executives helping guide United Way of Greater L.A. as we strive to achieve our goal: creating an L.A. County that works for everyone.

Alex Martin Chaves

CEO, Parking Company of America Management, LLC

Alice Juarez

Regional Bank President, Wells Fargo Bank

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Ann Sugai

Divisional Director Home Lending - CA, Chase

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Darlene Hopkins

VP of Business and Legal, Oprah Winfrey Network

Edgar Campos

Executive Director, T.R.U.S.T South L.A.

Elise Buik

President & CEO, United Way of Greater Los Angeles

Erik J. Robinson

Vice President eBusiness, Automobile Club of Southern CA

Hamed Tavajohi

Hamed Tavajohi

Senior Vice President, Greater Los Angeles Market Leader, U.S. Bank

Hassan Webb

SVP & Market Executive Bank of America

Irene Oh

Chief Financial Officer, East West Bank

Jade Shopp

Managing Partner, Los Angeles Risk and Financial Advisory, Deloitte

Jim White

Senior Vice President Human Resources, Paramount Pictures

John Yamamoto

John Yamamoto

Vice President of Community Health and Government Relations, Kaiser Permanente

Kaia Rein-Hoffman

Regional Vice President 32CC LA Metro, Enterprise Holdings Inc.

Kevin Demoff

Chief Operating Officer, Los Angeles Rams

Kim Harrington

Partner/Principal, Business Tax Advisor, Ernst & Young

Lisa Cleri Reale

Principal, Cleri Reale and Associates

Lt. Gen. (Ret) Larry D. James

Chairman, Board of Directors and Deputy Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Marc Hickman

Resident Managing Director / EVP, AON Risk Insurance Services West, Inc.

Maria Salinas

President & CEO, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

Martha Santana-Chin

Government Programs Officer, Health Net, LLC

Michael A. Lawson

President & CEO, Los Angeles Urban League

Michelle Rhone-Collins

CEO, LIFT

Michelle Wroan

Managing Partner, Los Angeles, KPMG LLP

Natalie Schilling

Vice President of Human Resources People, Culture & Strategy, Southern CA Edison

Richard Raffetto

President, City National Bank

Rudy Espinoza

Executive Director, Inclusive Action for the City

Sandra Hrna

Vice President of Customer Solutions, SoCal Gas

Scott Cohen

Co-Founder, Byte

Stefanie Kane

Los Angeles Managing Partner, PwC

Stewart Kwoh

President Emertius, Asian Americans Advancing Justice

Yvonne Wheeler

Yvonne Wheeler

President, L.A. County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

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