Home Start’s Board of Directors represent 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 special committees to ensure the success of the agency. Board members are responsible for providing financial oversight and governance, supporting strategic planning, developing policies, and assisting with fundraising.
Officers
Francesca Castagnola
President
SVP, Regional Manager, Torrey Pines Bank
Cameron Clarke
Vice President
Relationship Manager, US Bank
Lynette Hurd
Treasurer
Director/Branch Manager, Union Bank of California
Jeff Simpson
Secretary
Principal, Marsh & McLennan Insurance Agency LLC
Members At Large
Anthony Bollotta
President, Bollotta Entertainment
Paul Davis
Sales Executive
Jessica Doidge
Esquire, Seltzer, Caplan, McMahon, Vitek
Amanda Hughes
COO/CFO, Pasco Laret Suiter and Associates
Jessica Hamilton
Peer Counselor, Home Start, Inc.
Jennifer Litwak
Executive Director, Housing on Merit
Nicole Matthews
Owner, Henley Company
Shoshanna Mitchell
VP of Talent, Culture and Happiness , Thought Provoking Consulting
Kristine Sheffler
Consultant
Molly Stokas
Director of Sales, Mark Anthony Brands
Tamar Yudenfreund
Senior Director of Public Policy, Encore Capital Group
Board of Directors Ex Officio
Laura Tancredi-Baese, LCSW
Chief Executive Officer, Home Start, Inc.