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Board Members


 

Officers

Frank Dalessandro – Executive Director

2004 to Present - Owner of “The Cage” roller hockey facility in Garden Grove, California.
1990 to 2004 - Owner of Referral Carpet Care, a successful business in the San Fernando Valley in California.
1985 to 1990 - U.P.S., Franklin Park, IL.
1989 - Graduated from Triton College, River Grove IL with a B.A.

Eric Foumburg – CFO

1978 to Present - Started CPA practice 1.1.78. 
                             Currently have two other partners with a staff size of 18.  Accounting services we provide are audit,                              taxation, mergers and acquisitions,  financial advisory services, business management and                              retirement accounting.
1975 to 1978 - Was certified as an accountant 9.26.75.
                       - Employed by Arthur Young & Co ( at the time one of the "big eight" accounting firms) now called                          Earnest & Young.
1973 - Graduated California State University, Northridge with a Bachelor Science in Business Administration 6.73

Grisselle Cayere – Secretary

1997 to Present - Northridge Laboratories, Inc. Chatsworth, CA 91311
                           - Executive Assistant
1994 to 1997 - Eric L. Foumberg & Co. Encino, CA 91311
                      - Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant
1991 to 1994 - American Harlequin Corp.Burbank, CA 91505
                      - Administrative Assistant
1985 to 1991 - American National Telcom Studio City, CA 91604
                      - Administrative Support

Directors

Carthel J. Towns – Director of Non-profits

2001 to present - Towns Consolidated Enterprises, Inc
                           - Founder and CEO
2000 to 2001 - Safeco Investment Services, Inc.
                      - Investment Broker
1998 to 2000 - Litton Aero Products
                      - Senior Financial Analyst
1997 to 1998 - Prudential Securities
                      - Financial Advisor
1997 - The Equitable Ins. Co.
         - Financial Representative
1995 to 1997 - The Walt Disney Company
                      - Financial Analyst
1992 to 1995 - Home Savings of America
                      - Sr. Financial Analyst
1990 to 1992 - Great Western Bank
                      - Financial Analyst
1986 to Present - Covenant Financial Advisors, Inc.
                           - Founder/President
1985 to 1987 - Cal State University, Northridge
                      - Resident Director

COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS: A to Z Grant Writing.

CENTER FOR NON-PROFIT CREATION: How to Form a Non-Profit, Selecting a Board, Grant Writing, Keeping Your Books, Mail Permits.

WEBCE: California 2004 Annuity Training, Insurance for Estate Planning, Principles of Wealth Management, Individual Retirement Accounts, Living Trusts & Avoiding Probate, Annuities, Estate Planning, Retirement Planning & Plans, Medicare, Medicaid, & Medigap, Equity Indexed Annuities.

SECURITIES EDUCATION INSTITUTE : Retirement Plans, Wrap Accounts, and Customer Communications.

NOBLE FINANCIAL GROUP : Consumer Protection and Ethics, Life & Health Insurance, Group Insurance, Mutual Funds & Financial Planning, Business Continuation, Understanding Medical Insurance, Retirement Planning, Medicare, Pension-401(k)-and Keogh Plans, Employee Benefit Plans.

MERRITTCOLLEGE: Disability Income Insurance, Estate Planning, Business Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance.
REGIS UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS : MBA Candidate (Non-Profit Management)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY , NORTHRIDGE: BS-Finance May 1992...BS-Real Estate Dec. 1991

Dave Cairns - Director of Player Development

2000 to Present - Currently Dave is a facility and development consultant with Envision Sports in Orange County, California.
                           - Dave has developed and continues to operate the largest club level roller hockey program in North                              America at various roller hockey rinks in this area. 
                           - He continues to conduct roller hockey clinics for coaches and players throughout the world.
1999 - Relocated to Buffalo, New York as the Player/Head Coach of the RHI Buffalo Wings.  When the RHI ceased            operations in 1999 he was their most successful coach having accumulated the most wins in RHI history.
1998 - Coached the Canadian National Roller Hockey Team to a gold medal in the World Championships.
1997 - Coached the Canadian National Roller Hockey Team to a silver medal in the World Championships.
1994 to 1997 - Promoted to Head Coach of the RHI VooDoo and led them to consecutive Conference Championships                         through 1997.
1993 - With the creation of the first professional roller hockey league, Roller Hockey International, he began his            involvement in the sport of roller hockey.  In the first year of league operations he became Assistant Coach of            the RHI VooDoo in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 1986 to 1992 - Played as a professional in Switzerland            and later as a coach in England, Switzerland and Denmark.  When a severe automobile accident injury ended            his professional ice hockey playing career in 1992 he returned to Canada.
1982 to 1986 - Attended the University of Manitoba.

Bic Edwards - Director of Design

2001 to Present - Draper's & Damon's
                          - Web Designer/E-Commerce Coordinator
1998 to 1999 - Orangewood Children's Home (Group Counselor)
1997 - Graduated from Cal State University , Fullerton with a B.A.

Advisory

Margie Murnan – Director of Nutrition

EXPERIENCE

Nutritional Consultant for 10 years - Educate consumers, conduct and arranged seminars. Develop training programs.  Product consultations and dietary needs assessment.

Staff Research Associate II - University of California San Diego
 
Certifying Scientist - GC/MS Chemist in SAMSHA Certified Forensic Toxicology Department Unilab and Metwest

GC/MS Chemist -Analyst in NIDA Certified Toxicology Laboratory

Chemist/Criminalist I & II in Controlled Substances Unit and Trace Evidence Unit  Chicago Police Dept.

Quality Control Technician and Quality Assurance Lab Technician at various food companies. 


EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nutrition
 
Bachelors in Biological Sciences


 


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