Meet Our 2025 Board!

We’re so proud to be led by this incredible group of leaders from across LA County under the leadership of LACYD President Anissa Raja. Each year, we host elections to select our new Board members who will lead our organization. To learn more about our Board roles, please visit our by-laws page.

Anissa Raja

Anissa Raja

President

 

Vice Presidents


Michael Menjivar

VP of Political Affairs

Kendra Burns-Edel

VP of Finance

Juan Solorio Jr.

VP of Membership

René Romero

VP of Operations

Carla Fuentes

VP of Programming

Vanessa Carr

VP of Communications

 

Regional Representatives

Danika Mendoza

Regional Board District 1

Christian Tafoya

Regional Board District 2

Jacob Jauregui

Regional Board District 3

Dorian Bonner

Regional Board District 4

Giovanni Christon-Pope

Regional Board District 5

 

Labor Representatives

Jorgel Chavez

Jorgel Chavez

Labor Representative

Ashley Gonzales

Ashley Gonzales

Labor Representative

 

College Representatives

Patrick Done

Patrick Done

College Representative

Thomas Contreras

Thomas Contreras

College Representative

 

At-Large Members (Self-Identifying Female)


Jubilee Byfield

At-Large Member

Shetarrah Byfield

At-Large Member

Monique Tello Flores

At-Large Member

Jamie Kennerk

At-Large Member

Luz Portillo

At-Large Member

 

At-Large Members (Non Self-Identifying Female)

Joshua Marin-Mora

At-Large Member

Max van de Kamp

At-Large Member

Furkan Yalchin

At-Large Member

Jonathan Yang

At-Large Member

Brandon Zavala

At-Large Member