Staff, Board & Councils
TBCF Staff
Brittany Avila Wazny, M.A.
Senior Development Director
(805) 563-4723
Kirsten Stuart
Communications & Events Director
(805) 308-9943
Gisselle Madrigal, M.A.
Family Resource Specialist
(805) 308-9941
Stephen Watson, Ph.D.
Family & Donor Care Associate
(805) 456-2349
Board of Directors
J. Paul Gignac
Board Chair
Nathan Rogers
Vice Chair
Joe Ferreira
Treasurer
Carolyn Shepard Baham
Secretary
Rich Schuette
Immediate Past Board Chair
Joe Ferreira
Director
Matthew Fish
Director
Tom Fisher
Director
Jamie Hansen
Director
Sheela Hunt
Director
Rebecca Koch
Director
Sofie Langhorne
Director
Joe McCorkell
Director
Dr. Jonathan Tammela
Director
Maria Wilson
Director
BOARDS & COUNCILS
Emeritus Board
Donna Barranco Fisher
Former Board Chair: 2015-2016
Jim Bechtel
Alamar Capital Management, Managing Director
Chair: 2012-2014
Tina Fanucchi-Frontado
SB Philanthropy, Founder & President
Chair 2015
Wells Hughes
Partner, Arlington Financial Advisors
Former Board Chair, 2005-2006
Michelle Pickett
Attorney, Brownstein Hyatt Farber & Schreck, LLP
Former Board Chair, 2009-2012
Rachael Steidl
Former Board Chair, 2007–2009
Honorary Council
Gary and Jennifer Caesar
Past Board Members
Tom and Janice Caesar
Hub International Insurance & Mission Linen
Luncheon Honorees 2008
Morris and Irma Jurkowitz
Community Philanthropists
Nikki Katz
TBCF Founder
Planned Giving Advisory Council
Sarai Anderson - Financial Advisor
Joe Ferreira - Financial Advisor
Paul Graziano- Attorney
Sheela Hunt - Real Estate Agent
Rebecca Koch - Estate Planning Attorney
Justin Redmond - Professional Fiduciary
Del Rudeen - Trust Officer
Advisory Council
Earl Armstrong
President, Armstrong Associates
Founding Member, Grizzly Club
Martin Bell
Angel Flight West
Dr. Francisco Bracho
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology,
Ventura County Medical Center
Heather Hambleton
Robyn Howard-Anderson,
MSW, LICSW
Susannah Rake
Past Board Member
Pat Snyder
Past Board Member
Lisa Solana
Vice President,
Past Board Member
Ventura County Advisory Council
Heather Binda
Director of Data Strategy, Amgen Inc.
Summaer Cole
TBCF Volunteer & mother of two
Melanie Ely
Attorney, Beach Cowdrey Jenkins LLP
John Fraser
Sr. Management Analyst for the City of Camarillo
Melinda Gudino, MA
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Lisa Macias
Business Development Manager, Document Systems
Rich Schuette, CFP
Owner of Avalan Wealth
Past Board Chair
Lisa Smithson
Real Estate Agent, Berkshire Hathaway
Bonny Trejos
TBCF Recipient Parent
Ambassadors
Donna Barranco Fisher, Co-Chair
Sheela Hunt, Co-Chair
Carolyn Shepard Baham
Margo Barbakow
Lorena Cheverez
Lucia Engel
Nikki Greene
Mer James
Pati Kern
Kristi Marks
Kathy McCarthy
Adriana Mezic
Christina Rottman
Jo Landis Shields
Fiona Stone
Carla Tomson