Board of Directors

Kurt Mengel

President

CEO (Retired)
Kurt Mengel Landscaping

James S. Grisolia

Senior Vice President

Neurologist
Chief of Staff
Scripps Mercy Hospital

Abraham Chyung, M.D.

Vice President, Programs

Adult Epileptologist (Retired)

Bob Scarano

Vice President, Development

CEO
Tecate Industries

Rick Burritt

Vice President, Marketing and Communications

CEO
Buritt Design

Warren Kneeshaw

Treasurer

Executive Vice President, Investor Relations (Retired)
Mastercard

Briana Lichter

Assistant Treasurer

Startup CFO
Countsy

E. Lee Rice, D.O., FAAFP, FAOASM, FAMSSM

Secretary

CEO and Medical Director
Lifewellness Institute

Marilyn Rutland

Past President:

Operations Administrator (Retired)
San Diego Tax & Wealth Management

David Barba, M.D.

Neurosurgeon/Clinical Professor
UCSD Department of Neurology

Matt DiNofia

Managing Partner
La Jolla Development Group LLC

Aarti Ivanic, Ph.D.

Dean
Nicolais School of Business, Wagner College

Phillip Kossy

Attorney (Retired)
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch

Carlos A. Medina, CFRE

Grants Manager
Chicano Federation of San Diego County

Monica Medina

Freelance Writer and Former Director of Community Development and Engagement
KPBS Public Media

Mark Nespeca

Pediatric Neurologist (Retired)
Rady Children’s Hospital

Walt Taylor

Partner
Taylor & White LLP
Attorney at Law

Lee Winslett

Senior Vice President & Division Manager
Wells Fargo

Steve Zapoticzny

Senior Director Environmental, Safety, Health & Regulatory Affairs (Retired)
CPKelco