Governing Board of Directors
As of 05/2023
*Javier Lozano, Past Chair 2021-2023
∞ Honorary Life Time Member ∞
Matthew Rogers, Chair 2021-2023
Manager
UPS Bakersfield
3800 N. Sillect Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Adrian Nevarez, Vice-Chair 2023-2025
Human Resource Director
Tasteful Selections
6001 Snow Road
Bakersfield, CA 93307
*Jordan Kaufman, Treasurer 2020-2023
Treasurer and Tax Collector
County of Kern
1115 Truxtun Avenue, 2nd Floor
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Jaron Cramer, Secretary 2021-2023
Executive Director
Tejon Ranch Conservancy
637 San Emidio Way
Frazier Park, CA 93225
Emily Duran, 2022-2023
Chief Executive Officer
Kern Health Systems
2900 Buck Owens Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Dr. Vernon Harper 2021-2023
Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs
California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Admin 100
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Dr. Timothy Fulenwider 2021-2023
Director of Instructional Support Services Division
Bakersfield City School District
1300 Baker Street
Bakersfield, CA 93305
Jessica Grimes 2021-2023
Regional Chair/Dean of Economic and Workforce Development
Kern Community College District
2100 Chester Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Ana Montenegro 2021-2023
Director of Operations
California Resources Corporation
900 Old River Rd. Bakersfield, CA 93311
Sandeep Singh Malhi 2022-2024
Peace Officer & Detective
Bakersfield Police Department
1601 Truxtun Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Joe Garcia 2023-2025
Business Development Manager III
Tri-Counties Bank
11330 Ming Ave, Ste 400
Bakersfield, CA 93311
United Way Staff:
Mari Pérez-Dowling
President and CEO
United Way of Kern County
(Staff Bio's)
* Represents Past Chairs
