2014 ELECTION OF OFFICERS
President Elect (California Chapter)
***Catharine J. Ralph, MSW, LCSW
Jerry Lawrie, MSW
Jennifer Torai
Secretary
***Jennifer Tinsley, LCSW
Christopher Lum
Vice President Legislative and Political Affairs
***Martha Guerrero, LCSW
Natasha Paddock
Vice President Membership and Organizational Services ***Joni Diamond, LCSW, BCD, DCSW, QCSW, ACSW
Merris Obie
Student Director North (BSW)
***B. Maria Waters
Therese Gonzales
Student Director South (MSW)
***Christa Tipton
Cara D Gabbard
Student Delegate Assembly Representative
***Lina Calderon-Morin
Afsaneh “Fay” Farivar, MSW
California Chapter – Region B
Committee on Nominations & Leadership
Identification Region B
***Jaime Fanner
California Chapter – Region C
Region C Director
***Debbie Son
California Chapter – Region D
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Region D
***Deanna L. Bennett Ridgway, MSW
Jose Gorbea, MSW
California Chapter – Region E
Region E Director
***Kurt Wellman
California Chapter – Region G
Region G Director
***Jose A Ramos Jr, MSW
Kimiko Cohn
California Chapter – Region I
Region I Director
***Paul Thomas McDonough, MSW, LCSW, VHA-CM
Erika Martinez
California Chapter – Regions E & F
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Regions E & F
***Kimberly Cox, MSW, LCSW
Janice Voshall, MSW
California Chapter – Regions G, H & I
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Regions G, H & I
***Natalia Salinas, MSW, LCSW
Julian Hernandez
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