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Board Officers

Board Chair Sandra Jacobs
DCA Civil Engineering Group – Business Relations Manager

Board Vice Chair David Wilson, C. P.A.
Bay Cities National Bank – Chief Financial Officer

Board Secretary Scott Bell
Morgan Stanley – Financial Advisor

Board Treasurer Joel McCloud
McCloud Property Acquisitions, Inc. – Partner

Board Members

Judith Borck
Bake My Day, LLC - President

Bret Bruns
Sam’s Club – General Manager

Clarence Chappell
Heartland Payment Systems – Relationship Manager

Merrietta Fong, C.P.A.
Rosenthal, Pierson, Fong & Frew, LLP -

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ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Rebecca Foo, Ph. D.
Executive Director

Dr. Foo has been with Switzer Center since 1988 and became executive director in 1994. Also a licensed psychologist, she earned her Ph. D. at the University of Southern California studying the Behavior Problems, Social Adjustment and Self-Reported School Competency In Three Subtypes of Learning Disabled Children and Adolescents. In her capacity as the South, West, Central Los Angeles Regional Coordinator of California Association of Private Special Education Schools (CAPSES) more

 

Leonard Hernandez - Principal

Mr. Hernandez has been employed at Switzer Center since December 1972. His steady rise within the organization, from teacher’s aide, to classroom co-teacher, to head classroom teacher, upper school coordinator, and for over 14 years, School Principal is an indication of his professionalism and commitment to the education  of our students and loyalty to our school.
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Owen Fudim, Ph.D- Director of Clinical Services

Dr. Fudim has been with Switzer Center since 1983. He is in charge of the Psychology Department and supervises the psychologists and psychology interns. He is a member of the following associations:
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Doctoral Psychology Internship

Switzer Center has operated a training program since 1975 for graduate students pursuing a Doctorate in psychology. The training program has met the standards for membership with the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (A.P.P.I.C.). A separate brochure, describing the internship program in more depth, can be obtained by contacting the Director of  Clinical Services.

 

Darla Dunlop, Ph.D -
Director of Development

Darla Dunlop has been the Director of Development at Switzer Center since February 2004. She manages special events such as the annual Red Balloon Golf Tournament, South Bay Woman of the Year Awards, grant proposal writing, marketing and publicity. She is a member of the National Society of Fund Raising Executives.

 
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