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Our Board of Directors

Lucinda Bazile

Lucinda Bazile

Chairperson

Lucinda Bazile is a Deputy Director at LifeLong Medical Care responsible for the development and strengthening of relationships with community partners.

Cynthia M LeBlanc

Cynthia M LeBlanc

Immediate Past Chair

Dr. LeBlanc is a renowned educator, who has served as a teacher, principal, central office administrator, and superintendent for 36 years in California Bay Area schools.

Gregory Medley

Gregory Medley

Vice-Chairperson

In 2014, Gregory started Bethel Community Service (BCS), a grassroots organization committed encouraging young people to pursue STEM careers and degrees.

Stephanie Rivera

Stephanie Rivera

Director

Stephanie joined the Lazarex Cancer Foundation as the CEO to continue her commitment to increasing access to health care and clinical trials to the community.

Jennifer Zauner Clauson

Jennifer Zauner Clauson

Secretary

A long-term resident of Martinez, California, Jenn is passionate about working to create a healthy, equitable, and just community around her.

Kimberly Rogers

Kimberly Rogers

Director

Dr. Kimberly R. Rogers, oversaw substantial enrollment increases, implemented new student service programs, and spearheaded CCC's admission into the Achieving the Dream program during her tenure as acting president.

Maggie Blanc-White

Maggie Blanc-White

Director

Maggie, Director of HR & Talent Development at Overaa Construction, demonstrates strong empathy for employee welfare, helping Overaa earn "Best Place to Work" by the SF Business Times. She brings this expertise to the RCF Connects board.

Sonja Malaga

Sonja Malaga

Director

Sonja Malaga is a standout in our community, serving as Vice President Bank Manager at Mechanics Bank with over 24 years of banking experience. Her dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence define her career.

Dhoryan Rizo

Dhoryan Rizo

Director

Dhoryan is a Program Manager at Village Community Resource Center in East Contra Costa, and has been involved in community building (organizing) and direct service work for over a decade.

D.W. Kim

D.W. Kim

Treasurer

Meet DW Kim, a seasoned Senior Director at IEQ Capital, sharing his wealth of investment wisdom with both affluent families and institutional investors for over 12 years now.

Mitzi Pérez-Caro

Mitzi Pérez-Caro

Director

Mitzi Pérez-Caro, a Digital Art and Web Design teacher at Kennedy High School, is a dedicated educator and community advocate with deep roots in Richmond.

Christina Perez-Abelson

Christina Perez-Abelson

Director

Cristina Pérez Abelson, a San Diego native and UC Berkeley Law graduate, specializes in estate planning and probate law. With over 60 years of combined experience at Abelson Perez Law LLP, she supports clients and aims to strengthen community initiatives through RCF Connects.