Home Start's Board of Directors

Home Start’s Board of Directors represents a diverse background of professional expertise and a shared passion for strengthening San Diego families and communities.

The volunteer Board of Directors meets monthly, and members also serve on specific board committees to ensure the success of the agency. Board members are responsible for providing financial oversight and governance, guiding strategic planning, overseeing broad policies, and play a key role in fundraising.

Officers

Steven Ephraim
President
Business Performance Advisor
Insperity

Paul Davis
Vice President
Diversity Sales Consultant
Professional Diversity Network

Dave Robertson
Secretary
Sr. Vice President
Guild Mortgage

Carol Gallagher, Ph.d
Treasurer
Managing Principal
Alliance for Excellence

Members at Large

Jesus Aguilar
VP of Finance and Accounting
Paychex

Romin Behseta
Founder
BeBenefits Insurance Services


Robert Coronel

First Vice President
Morgan Stanley

Leslie Cruz
Client Success and Operations Consultant

Light M.
Peer Navigator
Home Start, Inc.

Soyoung McFarland, MD
Physician, Internal Medicine
Kaiser Permanente

Steven Osinski
Faculty, Marketing Department
Fowler College of Business, SDSU

 David Wallace
General Manager
 Senior Helpers

Laura Watkins
VP, Marketing & Enrollment (retired)
Santa Clara Family Health Plan

Board of Directors Ex Officio

Laura Tancredi-Baese, LCSW
Chief Executive Officer, Home Start, Inc.

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