Board of Directors

The Board of Directors governs United Way of the Inland Valleys and establishes a strategic plan for our operation. The Board meets monthly to set policies and approve funding for agencies as well as monitoring day-to-day operations.

2012 BOARD MEMBERS

Bob Hicks, Board Chair
Shareholder
Gresham, Savage, Nolan & Tilden, APC
Ellie Bennett
Chief Operating Officer
RivCo Regional Medical Center
Allison Mackenzie
Chief Executive Officer
E. S. Babcock & Sons, Inc.
Carol Bradfield
Associate Vice President
La Sierra University
Tom Mays
VP Regional Sales Manager
Bank of America
Hoa Bui
Student Board Member
University of California, Riverside
Kathy McAdara
Executive Director
Operation SafeHouse
Julia G. Cox
Senior Manager
Soren McAdam Christenson LLP
Margaret Joy McLaury
President
Celebrating Life
Paul Davis
Councilman
City of Riverside - Ward 4
Andy Melendrez
Councilman
City of Riverside – Ward 2
Frank Escobedo
Publisher, La Prensa
General Manager of Hispanic Media
The Press Enterprise
Jan Muto, Ph.D.
Asst. Professor Communication
Norco College
Thomas Evans
Board Member
Western Municipal Water District
Phillip D. Orr, CLU, ChFC, LUTFC, CASL
Financial Consultant
John Hancock Financial Network
Matt Friedlander
Financial Advisor
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
John Patterson
Vice President, Investment Officer
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
Michael Goldware
Attorney at Law
Law Office of Michael Goldware
Susan Peterson-Wygant
Senior Client Manager
Security Bank of California
Rebeccah Goldware
Associate Director of Development
University of California
Marcus Piquet, CPA
Tax Manager, Individuals, Trusts & Estates
Roorda Piquet Bessee
Aaron Hake
Government Relations Manager
Riverside County
Transportation Commission
Barbara Purvis
Retired Assistant City Attorney
City of Riverside
Karl Hicks, CFP®, MBA
Financial Planner
Leonard Financial Group, LLC
Susan Rainey, Ed.D
Retired
Riverside Unified School District
George F. Hoanzl
Marketing Vice President
Jaguar Computer Systems, Inc.
Diane Sessions
Executive Director
Holistic Chamber of Commerce Tem/Murrieta
John Lapke
Vice President & General Counsel
Abbott Vascular
Matt Shobert, Fire Chief
Murrieta Fire Department
Paul Woerz, Volunteer

John Worden
Executive Director
Mission Inn Foundation & Museum