Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provide the leadership, commitment, support, advocacy and passion to help ensure the fulfillment of KIPP SoCal’s mission and goals.

Meet our Board of Directors and Associates Board below.

Board of Directors

Luis Rodriguez, Chair

Attorney, Office of Los Angeles County Public Defender

2016-2025, 3rd Term

Heather Lord, Vice Chair

Global Head of Strategy & Innovation/SVP Environmental Social & Governance Investing, Capital Group

2018-2027, 3rd Term

Randy Bishop, Secretary

President, ContractSafe LLC

2012-2027, 5th Term

Naeem Arastu

Managing Director & COO, Skyview Capital

2022-2025, 1st Term

Jon Berg

Executive Movie Producer, Stampede Ventures

2019-2025, 2nd Term

Carlos Bermudez

Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

2018-2027, 3rd Term

Mel Carlisle

Managing Director, Oaktree Capital Management

2017-2026, 3rd Term

Phil Feder

Global Real Estate Partner, Paul Hastings

2018-2027, 3rd Term

Julie Miller

Partner, Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP

2015-2027, 4th Term

Associates Board

Bailey Masullo, Chair

Digital Product Manager, Capital Group

Will Aguila

Senior Consultant, Deloitte

John Almazan Sandoval

Senior Research Associate, Capital Group

Elizabeth Gamsin

Principal, Agile Capital LLC

Leigha Kemmett

Chief Operating Officer, Tomorrow.io

Sara Kim

Associate, Cooley LLP

Eileen Leman

Labor & Employment Associate, Cooley LLP

Deborah Mosley

Associate, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Parisa Movahedi

Associate Marketing Director, Abbvie

Iman Nanji

Consultant, The Boston Consulting Group

Roy Quinto

Head of Pre-Admission Initiatives, UCLA Anderson School of Management

Jeremy Rojo

Associate, O’Melveny

Ryan Schwartz

Senior Manager, Strategy, Astrana Health

Shadie Shafii

Regional Manager, McMaster-Carr

Robert Taylor

Deals Consultant, PWC

Tarik Walmsley

Strategy Manager, Deloitte

Andrew Weisberg

Litigation Counsel, O'Melveny & Myers LLP