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Meet Our Leadership Team

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Albert Hernandez

Chief Executive Officer

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Jose "JP" Pentecostes

Director of Finance

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Renee Johnson

Fund Development Coordinator

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Carrie Prado

Director of Programs

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Krystal Lee

Outreach Coordinator

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Janice Casazza-Piatak

Volunteer Coordinator

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Lisa Partida

Case Manager

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Bryon Prado

Transportation

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Tatiana Garcia

Case Manager, PLHA

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Chaquitta Boyce

Case Manager, CoC

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Briana Ahern

Case Manager

Emily Dahan

Case Manager, EHV

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Board Officers

Deborah Weirick, Board Chair

Retired, Professional Fundraiser

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Carol Nunez, Chair-Elect

Doubletree Hotel - Carson​

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Alex Parajon, Treasurer
Paragon Business Solutions

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Joylene Wagner, Secretary
Community Leader

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Patrick Garney, Past Chair
Nickelodeon Animation Studios

Board of Directors

Advisory Board

Amanda Adams

AMC Networks
 

Christopher Clarkson

Bernstein

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Lt. Steven Corrigan

Glendale Police Department

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Marie Filipian

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital

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Nancy Guillen

True Integrity Insurance & Payroll Services

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Romik Hacobian

Media City Design and Consulting

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Laurie Krattiger

GAIN Federal Credit Union

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Dr. Lisa Laurent
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

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Janice Lowers

Retired, Burbank Police Department

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Steve Mora
Metropolitan Culinary Services

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Crystal Nathaniel

Self-Employed

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Dr. William Wang
Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center

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David A. Zuckerman
The Law Office of David A. Zuckerman

Michael Cusumano
Cusumano Real Estate Group

Paula Devine
City of Glendale Councilmember


Sam Jr. and Kathryn Engel

Laura Friedman
43rd Assembly District 

*Jenny Smith Greene 
Founding President – Home Again Los Angeles

Debbie Kukta
Burbank Unified School District

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Lynn Kronzek

 

Barbara Lazar

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Elizabeth Manasserian

 

Zizette Mullins

City Clerk – City of Burbank

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Pat and Laurie Patterson

Patterson Graphics

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**Anthony Portantino
Senator – 5th Senate District, State of California

 

Dr. Rev. Ross Purdy
First Presbyterian Church of Burbank

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*Marsha Ramos
GeoSystems, LLC & Former City of Burbank Mayor

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Jess and Sandy Talamantes
Councilmember – City of Burbank 

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*Sandra Thompson
Past President, Home Again Los Angeles

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