Board of Directors

MARY VALENTINE, BOARD CHAIR
Former College Professor, Photographer
Los Angeles

ALEX ESPINOZA, BOARD VICE CHAIR
Professor, Department of Television, Film
California State University, Los Angeles

NANCY RIDDLE, TREASURER
Chief Financial Officer, WestEd
San Francisco

BRIAN AGUILAR
Deputy Director, Center for California Studies
California State University, Sacramento

BRENDA WONG AOKI
Co-Founder & Artistic Director, First Voice
San Francisco

DR. HONORA CHAPMAN
Associate Dean, College of Arts & Humanities
California State University, Fresno

*JACQUELYN CRABTREE
Co-Founder, Strands Salon
Sacramento

SANTHOSH DANIEL
Creative Media Consultant
San Francisco

WENDA FONG
Co-Founder & Chairperson Emeritus, Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE)
Los Angeles

*FRITZ FRIEDMAN
President
The Fritz Friedman Co., Los Angeles

RACHEL HATCH
Program Officer – Community Vitality
The McConnell Foundation
Redding

*ALICE Y. HOM
Consultant
Los Angeles

ANGIE KIM
President & CEO, Center for Cultural Innovation
Los Angeles

MICHELLE MAGALONG, PhD
Associate Director, UC Riverside Center for Social Innovation
Executive Director, Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Historic Preservation
Corona

BENNETT PEJI
Sr. Director Marketing & Community Engagement, Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation
San Diego