| Board of Directors |
A founding board, the CHIME Board of Directors is comprised of parents of CHIME students, faculty representatives from CSUN and community. 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 now has some representation from the fields of education, business management, law, marketing, and
community activism
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Dr. Michele Haney, President and Chair
Mr.
Patrick Smith, Vice-President
Mr. Sam Bekerian, CFO
Ms. Cathy Koch, Secretary |
Dr. Deborah Cours, Director
Dr. Deborah Heisley, Director
Dr. David Kretschmer, Director
Mr. Joshua Mark, Director |
Ms. Caprice Young, Director
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Mr. Patrick Smith,
Vice President |
| Mr. Patrick Smith joined the Board in 2000. He is currently a Partner at Beltran, Beltran, Smith, Oppel & MacKenzie, LLP, Burbank, CA. Practice Area is varied, but focuses on public interest litigation, including civil rights law, education issues and law at all levels, other similar areas of practice, including juvenile law and ad ult juvenile criminal defense; practice before United States Supreme Court, North Circuit Court of Appeals; trial and appellate work in state and federal court (CA, TN, CO, NE, TX, NY). Mr. Smith is a graduate of Southwestern University School of Law. |
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