
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Donald Jones, J.D., MBA
Board Chair
Donald Jones is a globally recognized leader in digital medicine, digital therapies, and technology-enabled health services. He is a sought …
MoreKillu Sanborn, Ph.D.
Vice Chair; Audit, Nominating & Governance; Vice Chair, Impact Investment Committee
Killu Sanborn, Ph.D., Managing Director at Oxford Finance, has over 25 years of experience of supporting life science and medical …
MoreAtul Patel
Treasurer; Chair of Finance and Impact Investment Committees
Atul Patel is the senior vice president and corporate treasurer at PriceSmart, a warehouse club operator. He has over 22 …
MoreDwight D. Smith, Esq.
Secretary; Chair, Nominations & Governance Committee; Program Committee; Vice Chair, Audit Committee
Dwight Smith is the Executive Vice President and General Counsel for The Neighborhood House Association (NHA), which is San Diego …
MoreElizabeth Dreicer
Vice Chair, Finance Committee; Impact Investment, Nominating & Governance, Program committees
Elizabeth Dreicer is a humanitarian, environmentalist, conservationist, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. Her professional and personal life is devoted to seeing, sharing, …
MoreRodney G. Hood, M.D.
Program, Nominating & Governance Committees
Dr. Rodney G. Hood’s areas of expertise include health disparities, medical history and racism, health policy and advocacy, and cultural …
MoreJulianne Howell, Ph.D.
Chair, Program Committee; Impact Investments Committee
Julianne R. Howell, Ph.D., is Senior Health Policy Advisor in the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency …
MoreIlene Klein, M.D.
Vice Chair, Program Committee
Dr. Klein currently works with employers to develop onsite employee health services and workplace health promotion for their workforce. From …
MoreRosemari M. Johnson, M.D.
Vice Chair, Nominating & Governance; Program Committee
Dr. Rosemari Marshall Johnson was an original commissioner of the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission and Vice Chair of the …
MoreRobert B. McCray, J.D.
Finance, Impact Investment Committees
Robert B. McCray has served the health care industry as a lawyer, CEO, investor and investment banker. Mr. McCray is …
MoreJoe Ramsdell, M.D.
Immediate Past Chair; Program, Impact Investments Committees
Joe W. Ramsdell, M.D., is a Distinguished Professor and the Division Head of General Internal Medicine at the University of …
MoreJeffrey Willmann
Chair, Audit Committee
Jeffrey Willmann is a serial entrepreneur with a passion for non-traditional business models in health care & technology with a …
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Alethea Arguilez
Program Committee
Alethea Arguilez, M.A. is the Executive Director of First 5 San Diego, the region’s primary organization for promoting the health …
MoreJames Beaubeaux
Program, Finance & Audit Committees
James Beaubeaux served as CFO/COO for the San Diego County Medical Society from 2005 to 2016. His dedication to advancing …
MoreDale Fleming
Program Committee
Dale Fleming has over 30 years of varied experience in public sector health and social services administration. She retired from …
MoreDeborah M. Higgins
Finance Committee
Deborah (Deb) M. Higgins is the President of Higgins Capital Management, Inc. She has spent more than 35 years in …
MoreJames Howell, CFA, CTP
Audit & Finance Committees
James M. Howell, CFA, CTP, is the Chief Financial Officer of San Diego Foundation. Previously, he served as Chief Investment …
MoreKimberly Davis King
Impact Investment Committee
Kim Davis King is an accomplished professional in prospecting, managing and mentoring technology investments, including software, wireless and networking companies. …
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