Meet Our Board

Join MEDA’s Board of Directors

Are you passionate about advancing economic mobility and opportunity for families in San Francisco’s Mission District? MEDA is seeking dedicated leaders to join our Board of Directors.

As a board member, you’ll help guide our strategic vision, strengthen our impact, and champion the community we serve. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to lornelas@medasf.org

MEDA’s Board of Directors

Chairperson

Rafael Yaquián
Partner, Goldfarb & Lipman LLC

Vice Chairperson

M. Teresa García
Contract Analyst with San Francisco’s Department of Public Heath

Secretary

Marco Chavarín
Senior Vice President – Financial Access Partnership Manager at Citi

Treasurer

Teddy Vásquez Gray King
Partner, Synergy Public Affairs


Ed Cabrera
Regional Public Affairs Officer at U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Region 9

Ysabel Duron
Founder/President, Latino Cancer Institute

Rich Gross
Founding President Emeritus of the Board and member of the Credit Committee for the Housing Accelerator Fund

Whitney Jones
Director of Housing Development, Chinatown CDC

Dr. Carina Marquez
Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

Carolina Martínez
CEO, California Association for Micro Enterprise Opportunity (CAMEO)

Manuel Santamaría
Senior Philanthropic Leader

Kevin Stein
Associate Director, California Reinvestment Coalition

Bianca López
Research Associate, Insights and Evidence

Joyce Slen
Assistant Vice President | Project Manager Affordable Housing

Antonio Isais
Briefings Manager, Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie
City & County of San Francisco