BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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Carol DeBellis

President

Carol DeBellis is an experienced human resources director with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer electronics industry. She is a strong human resources professional skilled in negotiation, budgeting, operations management, coaching, compliance, conflict resolution, and sales.

Carol is the Senior Vice President HR at Electronic Recyclers and the Director and Board President of Valley Animal Center.

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Brian Gallo

Treasurer

Brian J. Gallo is an experienced project manager and process improvement consultant with a background in electric transmission and distribution line construction, commercial and industrial building development. He is a seasoned instructor for large organizations as well as higher education courses. As a senior consultant at Utility Alliance Partners, Inc. Brian provides his clients with visibility to their data and confidence in decisions.
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Jennette Nelson-Williams

CFO

Jennette Nelson-Williams is the market president at Suncrest Bank in Fresno. She is responsible for managing the Madera County Commercial and SBA departments and provides guidance and underwriting counsel in the interpretation of financial data, assessment of risk, and structure of commercial loans.

Jennette works closely with her business clients, providing them advice and counsel while ensuring their financial needs are met and risk is minimized.

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Gerry Villa

Member

Gerry is currently the Medical Careers Instructor for a start up program at Kerman High School where she is responsible for curriculum development, community outreach, and the education of local students seeking future careers in the health care field.

As a registered nurse for 17 years, Gerry worked for a large local hospital network in multiple areas and provided patient care, education, and assisted with policy/procedural development.

Gerry has a experience fundraising for other nonprofits. She is an active foster and has sat on the board of a local animal shelter for 10+ years.

Gerry received her bachelors in Nursing from Fresno State, her SNC from Sacramento State, and, most recently, her Teaching Credential in Medical Technology and Healthy Science.

Aside from work, Gerry enjoys spending time with her two wonderful children and their two rescued cats.