Leadership
Our Volunteer Board of Directors
President
Amanda BlantonFarmers and Merchants BankAssistant Vice President - Banking Relationship Officer
Vice President
Scott Smith
Communications Officer ABC Unified School District
Secretary
Eric Pierce
Downey Century 21 Realtor, Editor: Downey - Norwalk Patriot Newspaper
Treasurer
Steve Vicencia
Retired Executive V.P. Hub International Insurance Services, Inc.
Director
Dr. Robert Hughlett
Retired Teacher
Director
Kathleen Lovell
Retired Pacific Telesis
Director
Jose Iglesias
Retired Payroll Manager
Baker Commodities, Inc.
Director
Jennifer Elliot
MA, R-DMT, LCSW
Mental Health Professional
Director
Cynthia A. Palin
Murchison & Cumming, LLP
Director
Ross Martinez
Business Owner - FabPro Inc.
Director
Jim Boyd
First Bank - Branch Manager
Director
Marlene Wilkinson
Long Beach Unified
School District
Administrator
Auxiliary Board
Jennifer Hong
Manna Realty - Realtor
Mireya La Farga
LAUSD - School Psychologist
Executive Team
CFGC Co-Chief Executive Officers
Bill Sinko – Executive Director
Celeste Rix, MSW, LCSW – Chief of Clinical Services
Clinical Directors
Tammy Perez, MA, LMFT – Director of Non-Intensive Program
Tracy Schmidt, MSW, LCSW – Director of Intensive Program
Hillary Sherman-Wicks, MSW, LCSW – Training/Program Development
Gwen Lo, MSW, LCSW – Director of Quality Assurance
Administrative Directors
Chellette Harden – Finance Controller
Kenny Aguirre – Director of Human Resources
Nellie Garcia – Director of Administration
Victor Sanchez - Director of Community and Donor Relations