Ken Saxon
Founder
Founder & Board Member Following an entrepreneurial business career, Ken Saxon founded Leading From Within (LFW) in 2008 to invest…
Eder Gaona-Macedo
Board Director Eder Gaona-Macedo has more than a decade of experience working in the nonprofit sector and currently serves as…
Catherine Brozowski
Board Director Catherine Brozowski is the Executive Director of the Audacious Foundation, and Principal of Giving Matters, a consulting firm…
Vanessa Bechtel
Board Director Vanessa Bechtel serves as President and CEO of the Ventura County Community Foundation (Ventura County’s equivalent of the…
Samuel Duarte
Board Director Sam is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Little House by the Park in Guadalupe, under the auspices…
Kiah Jordan
Board Treasurer
Board Treasurer Kiah Jordan is the Founder of Impact Family Office, a multi-family office dedicated to aligning clients’ financial resources with their…
Alma Hernández
Board Director Alma Hernández has over 20 years’ experience working in rural, largely immigrant, communities developing leadership through cooperative efforts and…
Ashley Costa
Board Director Leading for Community Impact Co-Facilitator Ashley Costa is the Executive Director of the Lompoc Valley Community Healthcare Organization which…
Michael Medel
Board President
Board President Michael is a proud alumni of the Katherine Harvey Fellows cohort 7 program. He currently serves on the…
Paul Lynch
Board Director A purveyor of stories that shape our world, an advocate for change, a lover of nature, and a…
Jennifer Reitz
Board Vice-President
Board Vice-President & Executive Coach Jennifer’s belief is “Your attention is the greatest gift you can offer.” Clients value her…
Sigrid Wright
Board Director Sigrid Wright has 25 years of experience in non-profit environmental management, currently as CEO for the Community Environmental…