BOARD CHAIR | GROWTH COMMITTEE MEMBER

Alan contributes extensive human resource and financial expertise to our board, coupled with a deep commitment to our success and a strong understanding of our Fund's business model. Alongside his wife Susan, Alan is a dedicated supporter of Healdsburg Forever and various other local and global nonprofits. In his recent professional role, he served as Vice President at Professional Program Insurance Brokerage. Prior to this, Alan enjoyed a distinguished career at Chevron Corp., where he crafted strategies, policies, and programs for its worldwide workforce.

GROWTH COMMITTEE MEMBER

David served an impressive 30 years at UCSF as Senior Vice President, Human Resources at UCSF Health and Associate Vice Chancellor, Human Resources for all of UCSF. He currently serves on several nonprofit boards. David moved to Healdsburg in 2017 and joined the Growth Committee in 2022. He has a particular interest in ensuring people have access to food for a healthy and active life and in being an active and supportive member of the greater Healdsburg community.

GROWTH COMMITTEE MEMBER

Grace has cherished Sonoma County since 2001 when she relocated from LA, first to Cloverdale, then to Healdsburg. With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years as both a General Contractor and Real Estate Agent, she is deeply committed to her community. Known for her straightforward approach, Grace prioritizes giving back, spending time with friends, and rescuing animals. At the forefront of her life is a strong desire to assist others, whether they are colleagues, friends, or strangers. Grace served on the Board of Directors for the Humane Society of Sonoma County from 2017 to 2022 and has been with the Anova Center for Education since 2022.

TREASURER | GROWTH COMMITTEE MEMBER

Kevin brings an optimistic attitude and expertise in the nonprofit sector, with extensive experience in grant writing and grant allocation. Since relocating to Healdsburg in 2011, he and his wife, Mona Hanes, have actively contributed to the community by serving on local nonprofit boards. With a professional background in financial management, Kevin currently serves as the CFO of the Yosemite Conservancy. His philanthropic philosophy centers on "helping break the barriers that divide us, which allows us to see the humanity in each other."

Linda moved to Healdsburg in 2018 after 30+ years living and working in Sausalito and San Francisco. With a notable career as a lawyer, she has a long history of giving back to the communities in which she has lived and worked, from serving on various boards to providing advice and services to people experiencing homelessness, work she has been committed to for more than thirty years. Linda is excited to bring this commitment to service to Healdsburg Forever and its mission to support a sustainable, inclusive, and equitable community.

Lisa has extensive experience with non-profits, particularly those advancing her Hispanic heritage and community.  She served on the board of MANA de San Diego, devoted to mentoring underprivileged Hispanic girls. Lisa also helped found (and name) Corazon Healdsburg, serving on its Board. Passionate about the arts, Lisa currently serves on the Board of True West Film Center.  And with her husband, she founded a family scholarship program that has provided college funding for over 30 area students. Lisa believes “it’s important to invest in our community’s future in ways that make all residents feel equally at home.”

VICE CHAIR | GRANTS CHAIR

Born in Jalisco, Mexico, Ozzy moved with his family to Sonoma County, undocumented until the age of thirteen. At 23, he co-founded and became CEO of Noble Folk Ice Cream & Pie Bar, which is now celebrating over 10 years of success. After achieving business success, Ozzy focused on community service, becoming an advocate for LGBTQIA+ nonprofit philanthropy. In 2020, Ozzy served as a City Council Member and was elected Mayor of Healdsburg in 2022. His greatest desire is to serve and uplift his community, breaking barriers, sharing knowledge, opening doors, and aiding those most in need.

C&O CHAIR | GROWTH COMMITTEE MEMBER

Sarah moved to Healdsburg in 1982 with her husband, Parke. Board service and volunteering are an integral part of her life. In addition to Healdsburg Forever, she currently serves on Providence Hospice, GAVMAC and UC Davis Dean’s Advisory Council. Sarah's work at Healdsburg Forever is distinguished by her direct connection to the nonprofits of Healdsburg and Geyserville and their significant impact on our community.