Board Members

Dr. R.C. Heredia, Chair

Doctor of Education
IEFLP Alumnus, 1992
Adjunct Faculty, East Los Angeles College
Director, Good Mood Legal

Dr. Tom M. Rivera, Chair Emeritus, Board Member 1984-2022

IEFLP Board member 36 years
Associate Dean Emeritus
Undergraduate Studies, CSU San Bernardino

Mrs. Elizabeth Segura-Vargas, Treasurer

IEFLP Alumna, 1987
CFO, Hispanic Grocers
Owner, Duracoat Powdercoating

Ms. Vanessa Segura Ibarra, Esq., Secretary

Juris Doctor
IEFLP Alumna, 1998
Deputy City Attorney at City of Long Beach
Founder/Owner of VSI Legal
General Counsel at Hispanic Grocers, Inc.

Ms. Judith Segura-Mora, Vice-Chair

IEFLP Alumna, 1985
VP of Human Resources,
Hispanic Grocers, Inc. &
Mind Growers, Inc.

Dr. Farah Ortega-Choate, Vice-Chair

Doctor of Education
IEFLP Alumna, 1991
Educator, Activities Director,
Speaker, Author

Ms. Mindy D. Gomez-Coss, Vice-Chair

Master of Arts
IEFLP Alumna, 2000
BCBA, Behavior Consultant
Bright Future - Tulare County Office of Education

Mr. Richard M. Cabrera Jr. LVN, Vice-Chair

Licensed Vocational Nurse
IEFLP Alumnus, 1988
Senior National Account Manager,
Post Acute Commercial Operations - West
Fresenius Medical Care

Mr. Rodolfo S. Monterrosa Jr., Esq., Vice-Chair

Juris Doctor
IEFLP Alumnus, 1988
Founder, Monterrosa Law Group, LLC
Adjunct Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School

Mr. Carlos E. Monagas Jr., Esq., Member

Juris Doctor
IEFLP Alumnus, 1985
Supervising Deputy District Attorney
Office of the Riverside County District Attorney

Mr. Enrique Monagas, Member

Juris Doctor
IEFLP Alumnus, 1990
Senior Attorney, Commercial Litigation
Southern California Edison Company

Mr. Carlos A. Trujillo, Member

Master of Science
IEFLP Alumnus, 1995
Vice President of Operations
LDI Mechanical, Inc.

Dr. Edgar Montes, Member

IEFLP Alumnus,1995
Director of External Relations
National Coalition for Improvement in Education
High Tech High Graduate School of Education

Dr. Michael Arteaga, Member

Senior Alumni Engagement Specialist
California State University, San Bernardino

Mr. Arturo Rodriguez, Member

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
IEFLP Alumnus, 2009
Associate Program Officer
Gates Foundation

Ms. Marissa Heredia, Member

Registered Dental Hygienist
Calleros Dental

Dr. Félix Zúñiga, Member

Campus Engagement Partner,
California State University Office of the Chancellor

Ms. Alexia Angulo Ceja, Associate Board Member

Resource Specialist & 504 Coordinator
Riverside Unified School District

Mr. Gary Nunez, Associate Board Member

Senior Director of Operations
ClearSource Communications, Inc.

Mr. Jacob Estrada, Associate Board Member

COO
BluCore Minerals

Mr. Jake Raul Ceja, Associate Board Member

Extensive Support Needs Special Education Teacher
Riverside Unified School District

Ms. Jazmin Betancourt, Associate Board Member

High School History Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District

Mr. José Velasco, Associate Board Member

High School Spanish Teacher & Program Coordinator
Victor Valley Union High School District

Ms. Laura Lopez, Associate Board Member

Coordinator for New Student Programs
University of California Riverside

Mr. Leonardo Rivas, Associate Board Member

Director / Professor
AIDS Healthcare Foundation / Chaffey College

Ms. Leslie Escobedo Associate Board Member

Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission
University of Southern California (USC)

Mr. Michael Hamlett, Associate Board Member

Software Engineer
Meta

Mr. Paul Heredia , Associate Board Member

Admissions Evaluator/Coordinator
California State University Monterey Bay

Ms. Nertha Arroyo-Goodly, Advisory Board Member

Assistant Principal
San Bernardino City Unified School District

Mr. Tommy Vargas, Advisory Board Member

Advisory Board Member

Dr. Peter Ureste, Advisory Board Member

Advisory Board Member

Mr. Cesar Rivas, Advisory Board Member

Advisory Board Member

Mr. Henry James Vásquez, Emeritus Member

Advisory Board Member
Retired San Bernardino Teacher

Mr. Frank Acosta, Emeritus Member

Advisory Board Member
Retired Administrator
Colton Unified School District

Ms. Susan Castro, Emeritus Member

Advisory Board Member
Retired Administrator

Mr. Reyes ``Rocket`` Ríos, Emeritus Member

Advisory Board Member
Retired
Physical Plant, CSU San Bernardino

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