Meet Our Team
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Rafael González
President and CEO
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Stewart Irel
Creative and Artistic Director
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Canyon Cody
Marketing and Communications Director
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ZINDY LANDEROS VALLE
Administration and Office Manager
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Jack Monforte
Senior Production Manager
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Roger Jao
Community and Membership Engagement Manager
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Jesse Ramos
Front of House and Lease Events Manager
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Rachel Colón
Marketing and Design Manager
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Nicole Mauricio
Partnerships and Development Manager
GRAND PERFORMANCES
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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KARLA V. SALAZAR
CHAIR
Executive Director, ScholarMatch -
CYNTHIA A. HARDING
VICE CHAIR
Musician and Vocalist -
DENA HARTE
TREASURER
SVP, Commercial Banking, City National Bank
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JESSICA KACZMAREK
SECRETARY
Initiative Director, James Irvine Foundation -
MICHAEL BOARDMAN
Attorney, Baker McKenzie
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Michael Centeno
Retirement Operation Executive
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JACQUELINE CHUN
Associate Director, Center for Strategic Partnerships
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CRYSTAL D. CRAWFORD
Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Weingart Foundation
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VALARIE DEAN
CEO, TechnoTaries
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JOHANA FLORES
CPA, Moss Adams LLP
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Jordan Gadd
Chief of Staff, Heluna Health
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LAURA GLOVER
Founder/CEO, DAYDREAMER
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Lorenza Muñoz
Entertainment and Arts Leader
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RAUL PACHECO
Founding Member of Ozomatli, Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer
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JENNIFER PIPPARD
Executive Director, ARC-Cares
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SIAVASH RAHIMI
Director, PwC
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Fabiola Torres
Professor of Ethnic Studies, Glendale Community College
Partners
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I.T. Support & Strategy
LA Creative Tech delivers technology and cybersecurity solutions that enable creatives and passion-driven workers to unleash their potential.
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Web Design
Monforte Studio is a QWOC-owned studio that advocates through design. We empower underrepresented communities by providing custom websites and authentic branding for entrepreneurs, creatives, and organizations that are invested in radical futures.