Transforming Lives Through the Power of Work
Patrick McClenahan
President and CEO
As President and CEO of Goodwill Southern California (GSC), I am honored to lead the organization’s efforts to transform lives through the power of work. Every year, GSC prepares and places thousands of individuals into sustainable employment through programs and services throughout Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. As one of the leading non-profit brands in the world, and the largest non-profit in Southern California, GSC has been transforming lives through the power of work for over 100 years. GSC supports its mission with proceeds generated from over 80 retail stores and over 40 donation centers, as well as from charitable donations and grants from the public and private sectors. GSC is a rapidly evolving organization focused on our mission, on our people, and on our future.
As President and CEO of Goodwill Southern California (GSC), I am honored to lead the organization’s efforts to transform lives through the power of work. Every year, GSC prepares and places thousands of individuals into sustainable employment through programs and services throughout Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. As one of the leading non-profit brands in the world, and the largest non-profit in Southern California, GSC has been transforming lives through the power of work for over 100 years. GSC supports its mission with proceeds generated from over 80 retail stores and over 40 donation centers, as well as from charitable donations and grants from the public and private sectors. GSC is a rapidly evolving organization focused on our mission, on our people, and on our future.
Officers of the Board
Richard Villa
The TCW Group, Inc.,
CHAIR
John Hwang
Partner,
Freeman Spogli & Co.
VICE CHAIR
Peter Starrett
Operating Executive,
Freeman Spogli
TREASURER
Susan H. Stromgren
Executive Vice President,
Bank of the West (ret.)
SECRETARY
Board of Directors
Laurence Midler
Executive VP & General Counsel
CBRE Group, Inc.
Adeola Adeseun
Attorney
Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum Morris Trattner & Klein.
David M. Amar
Managing Director
William Blair & Co.
Jeryl Bowers
Partner
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Katie Finnegan
Founder and CEO, ASAY
Drucilla Garcia-Richardson
SVP, Commercial Banking Division
Manufacturer’s Bank
John Hwang
Partner
Freeman Spogli & Co.
Diana Ingram
Consulting Director
Oracle Consulting
Kathleen C. Johnson
Attorney at Law
Law Offices of Kathleen C. Johnson
Jack E. Kaufman
Kaufman, Miller & McAndrew
Tom Murnane
Principal, ARC Business Advisors
Paul Reiner
Retail Strategy Leader, Deloitte Consulting
Daniel J. Rendler
Director, Customer
Programs & Assistance
SoCal Gas
Stephanie Soto-Pell
Executive Director Foundations and Corporate Relations,
California State University, Los Angeles
Heather Spilsbury
CEO
50/50 Women on Boards
Terry Takeda
Real Estate
Senior Staff
Patrick McClenahan
President and CEO
Craig Levra
Executive Vice President – COO
John Dell
VP Information Technology
Albert Kim
Chief Financial Officer
Nicole Vermeer
Chief Development Officer
Lowell King
Regional Operations Officer,
Inland Empire
Louise Oliver
Regional Operations Officer,
San Fernando Valley
Liz Schwalbach
Chief Human Resource Officer
Steve Barr
Director, Contracts & Environmental Services
Pedro Salmeron
Director, Logistics & Distribution
Marla Eby
Director, Marketing & Media Relations
Stephanie Medina
Director, Community Relations & Public Affairs
Arturo Montanez
Director, Facilities
Joseph Taylor
Regional Impact Officer, Workforce & Career Development – Los Angeles
Jessica Rodriguez
Regional Impact Officer, Workforce & Career Development – Inland Empire
Goodwill Southern California 342 N. San Fernando Road - Los Angeles, CA 90031
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