Our board of directors is a diverse group of experienced professionals from the public and private sectors. We depend heavily on their leadership and expertise in guiding Reading and Beyond in operating effectively and transparently. The Board of Directors governs through established policies and objectives; supports and reviews the Executive Director; ensures the availability of financial resources, approves annual budgets; and most importantly, ensures the agency is performing optimally on behalf of its clients and accomplishing its mission.
Sandra Flores
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Reading and Beyond
Randy Dhindsa
Chairperson Farm Credit West Regional Vice President - Credit Ops
Fausto Hinojosa, CPA
Chairperson Price, Paige & Company Managing Partner
Flavia Takahashi-Flores
Treasurer Sales Representative Business Owner
Katie Dill, RN
Secretary Heart Matters Wellness and Health Coach
Antonio Avalos, Ph.D.
Board Member CSUF Economics Professor President, Valley Economics Associates, Inc.
Anita L. Hernandez, M.S., PPS
Board Member School Counselor
Catherine Huerta
Board Member Department of Social Services Former Director of Fresno County
Daniel Castro
Board Member Loza & Loza LLP Attorney, Partner
Francine Farber, Ed. D.
Vice-Chairperson League of Women Voters Fresno Co-President
Robert Gunning
Board Member Capital Financial & Insurance Services Financial Advisor
Robert Pimentel, Ed.D
Board Member State Center Community College District Vice President
Vivian Sojo
Board Member Keystone Kitchen and Bath CEO/Owner
William Winchester
Board Member Berg Mill Supply Co., Inc Chief Operations Officer
Luis Santana, MSW
Founder Reading and Beyond