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Rebecca Anderson

Board Director Rebecca Anderson joined Ganna Walska Lotusland in July 2016 as Director of Development, and since then has become their current Executive Director. Prior to coming to Lotusland, Rebecca served as Director of Advancement at Midland School; Director of…

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Julie Sorenson

Communications Consultant Julie is the Community Coordinator for the Katherine Harvey Fellows (KHF) alumni, working to maintain strong connections and continued learning for the KHF alumni community. As a program alum from the KHF class of 2010-11, Julie excels at…

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Eder Gaona-Macedo

Board Director Eder Gaona-Macedo has more than a decade of experience working in the nonprofit sector and currently serves as the executive director of The Fund for Santa Barbara. Prior to joining the Fund he served as the Senior Officer…

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Catherine Brozowski

Board Director Catherine Brozowski is the Executive Director of the Audacious Foundation, and  Principal of Giving Matters, a consulting firm supporting families and foundations on  grantmaking strategy.   Catherine has a long history of non-profit stewardship. After receiving an M.P.A. with…

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Vanessa Bechtel

Board Director Vanessa Bechtel serves as President and CEO of the Ventura County Community Foundation  (Ventura County’s equivalent of the Santa Barbara Foundation). VCCF promotes  philanthropy to improve Ventura County communities.  Prior to her work with VCCF, Vanessa served as…

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Samuel Duarte

Board Director Sam is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Little House by the Park in Guadalupe,  under the auspices of Family Service Agency. He has over twenty years of experience working in immigrant communities as a GED and ESL…

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Kiah Jordan

Board Treasurer Kiah Jordan is the Founder of Impact Family Office, a multi-family office dedicated to aligning clients’ financial resources with their values to generate the greatest impact. Kiah works with clients, supporting their objectives while implementing long-term perspectives on the impact of…

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Alma Hernández

Board Director Alma Hernández has over 20 years’ experience working in rural, largely immigrant, communities developing leadership through cooperative efforts and by placing community members at the forefront of decision-making processes. She currently serves as a District Representative for County Supervisor, Joan Hartmann,…

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