2025-2026 Executive Board Officers

María Solorio City of San Fernando

President

Mary Solorio

San Fernando

President-Elect

David Fredendall

Glendora

Downey Council Member Hector Sosa

Vice President

Hector Sosa

Downey

Andrew Mendez

Treasurer

Andrew Mendez

Azusa

Secretary

Elen Asatryan

Glendale

Communications

Lana Negrete

Santa Monica

Vice President, City of Hermosa Beach Councilmember and Executive Board member Ray Jackson

Past President

Ray Jackson

Hermosa Beach

Board of Directors

Al Rios

South Gate

Mark A. Breceda

Irwindale

Francis De Leon Sanchez

Miguel de la Rosa

Bell Gardens

Scarlet Peralta

Montebello

Lynda Johnson

Cerritos

John S. Lee

Los Angeles

Victor Linares

Covina

Lorraine Avila Moore

Lynwood

Emma Sharif - Mayor of Compton

Emma Sharif

Compton

Roberto Uranga

Long Beach

Chad Wanke

Placentia

Cathy Warner

Whittier

Bridgett Lewis

Torrance

Henry Lo

Monterey Park

Eric Chan

San Gabriel

Craig A. Corman

Beverly Hills

Zein Obagi Jr

Redondo Beach

Staff

Greg Spiker

Public Relations & Fundraising Consultant

Courtney Torres

Courtney Torres

Executive Director

Past Presidents

  • 2025-2026 Ray Jackson, Hermosa Beach

  • 2024-2025 Mark Henderson, Gardena

  • 2023-2024 Richard Montgomery, Manhattan Beach

  • 2022-2023: Nils Nehrenheim, Redondo Beach

  • 2021-2022: Göran Eriksson, Culver City

  • 2020-2021: Sean Ashton, City of Downey

  • 2019-2020: Richard Montgomery, Manhattan Beach

  • 2018-2019: Mark Henderson, Gardena

  • 2017-2018: Robert Gonzalez, San Fernando

  • 2016-2017: Vivian Romero, Montebello

  • 2015-2016: Marie Fellhauer, El Segundo
  • 2014-2015: Laura Friedman, Glendale

  • 2013-2014: Mario A. Guerra, Downey

  • 2012-2013: Juventino Gomez, El Monte

  • 2011-2012: David R. Gutierrez, San Gabriel

  • 2010-2011: Richard Montgomery, Manhattan Beach

  • 2009-2010: Peter Yao, Claremont

  • 2008-2009: Kevin Stapleton, Covina

  • 2007-2008: Mike McCormick, Vernon

  • 2006-2007: Dennis Zine, Los Angeles

  • 2005-2006: Frank Venti, Monterey Park

  • 2004-2005: Kelly Mcdowell, El Segundo

  • 2003-2004: Joyce Streator, Pasadena

  • 2002-2003: Steve Napolitano, Manhattan Beach

  • 2001-2002: Mark Paulson, Alhambra

  • 2000-2001: Bob Bartlett, Monrovia
  • 1999-2000: Mary Cammarano, San Gabriel

  • 1998-1999: Jim Gragin, Gardena

  • 1997-1998: Barbara Riley, Downey

  • 1996-1997: Bob Holbrook, Santa Monica

  • 1995-1996: Barbara Messina, Alhambra

  • 1994-1995: Jo Anne Darcy, Santa Clarita

  • 1993-1994: Steve Barnes, Manhattan Beach

  • 1992-1993: Paul Richards, Lynwood

  • 1991-1992: John Ferraro, Los Angeles

  • 1990-1991: Warren Harwood, Long Beach

  • 1989-1990: Nancy Manners, West Covina

  • 1988-1989: Jim Roberts, Huntington Park

  • 1987-1988: Jeanne E. Parrish, San Gabriel

  • 1986-1987: Bruce U. Smith, Inglewood

  • 1985-1986: Ted R. Shaw, South Pasadena

  • 1984-1985: Dr. Forest Tennant, West Covina

  • 1983-1984: E. Daniel Remy, Burbank

  • 1981-1982: Robert Farrell, Los Angeles

  • 1980-1981: Charles E. Gilb, Arcadia

  • 1979-1980: Stephen A. Nordeck, Manhattan Beach

  • 1978-1979: Phillip M. Ramos, Montebello

  • 1987-1979: Blake P. Sanbron, Whittier

  • 1976-1977: William L. Cox, Gardena

  • 1975-1976: Clarence H. Knechtel, Bell

  • 1974-1975: Henry Liewer, Lynwood

  • 1973-1974: J. Frank Haven, Covina

  • 1972-1973: David K. Hayward, Redondo Beach

  • 1971-1972: Orin P. Johnson, Torrance

  • 1970-1971: Monte Wicker, Whittier

  • 1969-1970: Adelina Gregory, Baldwin Park

  • 1968-1969: Dr. Thomas J. Clark, Long Beach

  • 1967-1968: Frank Clapp, Beverly Hills

  • 1966-1967: John P. Kearney, Maywood

  • 1965-1966: Oscar G. Yaeger, Covina

  • 1964-1965: Charles E. Compton, Burbank

  • 1963-1964: Harry C. Shepherd, Montebello

  • 1961-1963: Gordon W. Mcginley, San Gabriel