Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors brings together leaders from education, business, finance, law, ministry, and the nonprofit community. Their collective experience, professional expertise, and shared commitment help strengthen Precious Lamb’s mission and ensure we continue serving children and families with excellence, integrity, and compassion.
Matt Cullen
Board President | Owner, Dion & Sons Marine Fuels
Scott Bristol
Controller, Brascia Builders
Tony Gales
CPA, BPM LLP
Mike Anderson
Retired Banking Executive-Strategy & Innovation
Candace M. Bandoian
Attorney, Dannis Woliver Kelley
Karen Cardenas
VP Gov’t Lending, F&M Bank
Richard Hixson
Men's & Local Outreach Minister, Cornerstone Church
Diane Jensen
Retired, Happy Volunteer
Curt Rocha
Michael Tande
Co-President/COO McGuire Builders, Inc
Circle of Advisors
Meet our circle of advisors.
Sharalyn Croft
Precious Lamb Preschool Founder
Gary DeLong
Former Councilmember
John Freeborn
Past Board Chair
Randy Gordon
Past Board Chair
John Howard
Owner & Store Operator of Chick-Fil-A, Long Beach Towne Center
Don Knabe
Retired 4th District Supervisor, LA County
Chief Jim McDonnell
Los Angeles Police Department
Brenda McDowell
Former Board Member
Genevieve Brill Murphy
Owner, Heavenly Homecare
Dr. Linda Perry
Retired LBUSD School Teacher / Director Head Start
Harry Saltzgaver
Former Board Member
Administrative Staff
Behind every child at Precious Lamb is a dedicated team of leaders, administrators, support staff, and volunteers committed to creating a safe, nurturing, trauma-informed environment where children and families experiencing homelessness can learn, heal, and thrive.
Cheri Bazley
Executive Director
Kristin Troxell
Director of Operations
Apple Rodriguez
Program Director
Lisa Smith
Director of Development
Regina Yanagisawa
Food Program Director
Michelle Taylor
Special Event Liason
Valerie Silva
Infant Care Site Supervisor
Volunteer Coordinator
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