Helping people with developmental disabilities
be valued and participating members
of their communities.
Board and Senior Management
HOPE Services is led by a devoted Board of Directors and staff.
HOPE Services Board of Directors
Chair — Gene Sinclair
Vice Chair — Bill Palmer
Secretary — Cameron Haste
Treasurer — Sam Dennis
Past Chair — Vinita Bali
Cathlin Atchison, DeeAnn Thompson, Lana Adame, Jerry Bellotti, John Christensen, Nick Speno, Paul Lyles, Chris Gianola and Ken Toren.
Foundation for HOPE Trustees
President — Fred Gawlick
DeeAnn Thompson
Honorary Trustees
Hon. Alden Danner
Hon. Edward Panelli
Trustees Emeriti
Eugene Acronico, Roger Barney, Rose Best, Diane Chinchen, Gloria Citti, Carl Cookson, Ann Danner, Michael E. Fox, Bobbe George, Anne Griffin, Suzy Leupp, Sally Lorenz, Sally Lucas, Cloyd Marvin, Bettie Ott, Helen Marchese Owen, Dianne Ravizza, Marilyn Richardson, George Roupe, Diane Speno, Jack D. Todd
Executive Staff Central
President/CEO — John Christensen
VP/Resource Development — Jenny Luciano
Human Resources — Sue Bell
CFO/Controller — Ray Abe
VP of Programs and Services — Rex Zimmerman
District Directors
Monterey — George Molano
Gilroy/Hollister — Kristi Alarid
Central/San Jose — Lori Arnberg
Santa Cruz — Sally French
North Area/Mountain View
— Suanne Rinta
Specialty Directors
Day Activities — Cathy Bouchard
Community Living (SLS & ILS) — Linda Siino
Mental Health —Susan Detrick
In Kind Donations and Recycling — Mark Smith


