Board of Directors

top row, left to right: Scott Carpenter, Tyler Roberts, John Clairday, Teresa Real Sebastian, Lydia Tavera, Eric Chen Bottom row, left to right: Dan Carney, Malisa Day, Debbie Slavin Missing from photo: Christine Bogharian, Nimrod "NJ" Johnson and Robert Lo
Daniel T. Carney
Board Chair
VICE PRESIDENT | AECOM
DCarney@sgvhabitat.org
John Clairday
Board Vice Chair
ATTORNEY
JClairday@sgvhabitat.org
Tyler Roberts
Treasurer
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | C.W. DRIVER
TRoberts@sgvhabitat.org
Debbie Slavin
Secretary
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE | Bluebeam, Inc.
DSlavin@sgvhabitat.org
Joyce Chang
DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE | Los Angeles County
JChang@sgvhabitat.org
Malisa Day
DIRECTOR (CTP) | MUFG Union Bank
MDay@sgvhabitat.org
Judd Orlando
Board Member
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FACILITIES,PLANNING & INFRASTRUCTURE | City of Hope
JOrlando@sgvhabitat.org
Lydia M. Tavera
Board Member
ADMINISTRATOR | Browne George Ross LLP
LTavera@sgvhabitat.org
Teresa Real Sebastian
Board Member
ATTORNEY
TRealsebastian@sgvhabitat.org
Eric Chen
Board Member
PRESIDENT | Chateau Operating Corp.
EChen@sgvhabitat.org
Robert Lo
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & HEAD OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BANKING | East West Bank
RLo@sgvhabitat.org
Paul Nelson
Board Member
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | PBS Southern California
PNelson@sgvhabitat.org
ADVISORY BOARD
San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Advisory Board is a key support group which provides guidance and inspiration for the affiliate.
John Mac Lean – Banc of California
Nicolas (Nick) Alparaz, PWC
Donna Baker, Realtor
Tom Doud, Whittier Trust Company
Ann R. Dougherty, Management Consultant
David Lazier, AMSEC
Carol Liu
Joan H. McCarthy, The Walt Disney Company
Robert Picardo, Actor
Jeff Throop, George L. Throop Co.
HONORARY BOARD
Our Honorary Board is comprised of long-term supporters who have shaped and built the effectiveness of our organization. These dedicated leaders continue to support the mission and building efforts of San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity.
Supervisor Kathryn Barger
Jon Barstad
Jack Conroy
Merwyn Fair
Barbara Hudson
Mary Jane Macy
Senator Anthony Portantino

Staff
If you have a question for us, but aren’t sure who to contact, please call the office at 626-387-6899 so you can be directed to the right person who would be happy to help!
Bryan Wong, Executive Director
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Finance and Operations
Sayaka Ota, Director of Finance and Operations
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direct dial (626) 566-7340
office (626) 387-6899, ext. 114
Emily Barragan, Bookkeeper
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Adrian Salcido, Human Resources Coordinator
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Jasmine Ngo, Office Administrator
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Resource Development
Shannon Castro, Resource Development Director
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Sophia Cruz, Annual Giving Officer
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Ashley French, Philanthropy & Corporate Partnership Manager
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Marketing and Communications
Faith Mellinger, Director of Marketing and Communications
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Ruthie Blake, Marketing Coordinator
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Cynthia Duarte, Marketing Coordinator
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direct dial (626) 340.2292
Tywanna Hill, Volunteer Coordinator
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Real Estate and Construction
Grant Power, Director of Real Estate Development
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direct dial (626) 418-2135
Jared Chapman, RE Project Management Assistant
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Chris Wong, RE Project Management Assistant
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direct dial (626) 720-4887
Programs
Laura Ealy, Director of Programs
direct dial (626) 593-1509
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Wil Pineda, Mortgage Specialist
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direct dial (626) 709-3269
Katie Merrill, Home Preservation Coordinator
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Brian Stanley, Director of Construction Development
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(626) 756-6494
Jack Masterson, Construction Project Manager
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office (626) 387-6899, ext. 124
Paul Van Ast, Construction Procurement Manager
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John Udell, Site Supervisor
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Cesar Baltazar, Site Supervisor
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Miriam Bolton-Garcia, Director of Retail Operations
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direct dial (626) 418-2443
Carol Delgado, Procurement Manager
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Lupita Varela, Logistics Manager
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Brian Ewing, Duarte Store Manager
Jaime Sapien, Atwater Store Manager
Lupe Cardoza, ReStore Donations Coordinator
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Alicia Guzman, ReStore Donations Coordinator
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