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Board of Directors
The founding Board of Directors of the CHIME Institute was comprised of parents of CHIME students and California State University, Northridge (CSUN) faculty and community representatives. With the organization’s growth, the Board has been expanding and evolving to bring in specific expertise and skills, i.e., business management and finance. The Board currently has representation from the fields of education, business management, law, marketing, and community activism.
Michele Haney, Ph.D., President and Chair
Patrick Smith, Vice-President
Joshua Mark, Interim CFO
 
Julie Fabrocini, Director
Deborah Cours, Ph.D., Secretary
David Kretschmer, Ph.D.,  Director
Daniel Blake, Director
Allison Gray, Director
Stephanie Horn, Director
 
 Allison Cameron Gray, Director

Allison Cameron Gray joined the Board in 2010. Her association with the CHIME Institute began when she attended CHIME’s preschool program in the early 90’s. Ms. Cameron Gray is a contributing journalist to New Mobility magazine and Action magazine, a television actress, and a standup comic at Los Angeles venues such as the Comedy Store and the Improv. Her prior work experience includes four years as a featured columnist for Kids on Wheels Quarterly.

She is a volunteer with Shane’s Inspiration, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create universally accessible playgrounds and programs that integrate children of all abilities. Her affiliations include Media Access and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). As a member of SAG, she is an alternate voting member of the SAG I AM PWD diversity committee. She has had training in acting with Ellen Gerstein and Jeffrey Tambor and comedy training with Judy Carter and was a second place winner in the Ha Ha Café Comedy Contest.

Ms. Cameron Gary graduated with honors from Birmingham High School and has attended Los Angeles Valley Community College where she was consistently on the Dean’s List.

 
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