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Home Start's volunteer Board of Directors meets monthly, in
addition to serving on special committees, to ensure the success
of the agency. They are responsible for providing financial
oversight, supporting strategic planning, governance, developing
policies and assisting with fundraising.
President
Evelyn Wiggins
Joined the Home Start Board: May 2006
Attorney/Partner
Juniper Sanderson LLP
www.junipersanderson.com
Ms. Wiggins has 19 years experience resolving corporate and
personnel challenges for a myriad of clients, including national
and local corporations, professional firms and non-profit organizations.
She is an expert in employment and labor law with comprehensive
understanding of state and federal law applicable to employment
decisions, including EEO, FEHA, FMLA, NLRA, Americans with
Disabilities Act, and wage and hour regulations.
Vice President
Lynne Fruehling
Joined the Home Start Board: January 2006
President
Red Lizard Creative
www.redlizardcreative.com
As president of Red Lizard Creative, Ms. Fruehling provides
leadership, strategic counsel, creative direction and account
management for the agency's clients.
In 2001, Lynne left the agency business to work as the Marketing
Director for Scripps Health. Lynne eventually returned to the
agency business and re-vitalized our company. Her knowledge
spans a wide variety of B2B and B2C clients. Ms. Fruehling's
record of success, from planning to promotion, has been recognized
in national and international award programs. However, she
acknowledges her greatest accomplishment is the success of
her clients.
Treasurer
Judy Crippen
Joined the Home Start Board: October 2007
CPA, Manager
Blum and Clark
www.blumandclark.com
Ms. Crippen attended Kent State University, studying Elementary
Education, began her accounting coursework, and finished her
studies with Master Tax Classes at San Jose State University.
She began her enthusiasm for volunteer work from a very young
age, continuing into adult hood with helping out at Children's
hospital. She's always been drawn to becoming a member of a
Board of a non-profit, as she is fond of the human element
as opposed to the constant concern for the bottom line. As
a CPA, Ms. Crippen is responsible for accounting, tax issues,
and new business. She is a member of the AICPA and the California
State Society of CPA's.
Secretary
Anthony Bollotta
Joined the Home Start Board: October 2007
President
Bollotta Entertainment
www.bollotta.com
A graduate of Syracuse University, Anthony has a BFA with an
emphasis in musical theatre. Anthony has won awards for his
work, such as Creative Director of the Year Award from Event
Solutions Magazine, the PETCO Chairman's Award and the 2003
Educator of the Year award, for the teaching of his written
curriculum at the University of San Diego's Event Management
Certification Program. Anthony has been a staple of the San
Diego non-profit community from producing events to his volunteering
as Big Brother with BBBS, and is a 2003 LEAD San Diego graduate.
Past President
Bryan Lee
Joined the Home Start Board: August 2004
Real Estate Agent
Prudential California Realty
Mr. Lee earned his BS degree in Medical Technology from the University of Oklahoma and has over 25 years experience in the health industry focused on project management, customer service, consulting and training. He graciously stepped up for the second year as Board President for Home Start last year.
Robert "Robin" Traylor
Joined the Home Start Board: June 2001
Partner
Seltzer, Caplan, McMahon, Vitek
www.scmv.com
Mr. Traylor earned his law degree from the University of California
at Los Angeles, where he was named to the Order of Coif. Prior
to joining his current firm, he served as a law clerk for the
U.S. Fifth Court of Appeals and spent nearly six years on Capitol
Hill as a legislative director for two esteemed representatives.
He is now a Partner at Seltzer, Caplan, McMahon, Vitek. His
professional affiliations include the State Bar of California,
the American Bar Association and the San Diego County Bar Association.
Fiona Mackin-Jha
Joined the Home Start Board: November 2003
Ms. Mackin-Jha earned her Master of Social Work at San Diego
State University. She is a former Program Manager with Home
Start, where she was employed from 1992 to 1998. She has worked
as a social worker in Ireland and Scotland and as a Child Protection
Specialist in Victoria, Australia.
Evelyn Heidelberg
Joined the Home Start Board: July 2005
Senior Counsel
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
www.procopio.com
Ms. Heidelberg's practice emphasizes environmental and land
use litigation as well as land use entitlements, compliance
counseling and enforcement proceedings. She has extensive experience
in litigating a broad range of matters under federal and California
environmental laws. Ms. Heidelberg earned her J.D. from McGeorge
School of Law, where she was valedictorian and Order of the
Coif. She is also on the Board of the City Ballet of San Diego
and has served on the Board of Sojourn Services for Battered
Women & Their
Children in Santa Monica, California.
Nicole De Berg
Joined the Home Start Board: August 2007
CFO
Altair Therapeutics Inc
www.altairthera.com
Ms. De Berg graduated from San Diego State University with
a BS in Accounting. She has worked in a plethora of positions
including her previous position as CFO, Vice President of Finance, and Treasurer of the Burnham Institute
for Medical Research, and currently, as CFO of Altair Therapeutics. She served as the Treasurer for Girls
Inc. and her honors and affiliations are with the Athena CFO
Steering Committee, BIOCOM, ABFO, E.W. Sells Award (Top 109
in CPA Exam), Outstanding Graduate 1990, Beta Alpha Psi - Vice
President, ORSA - President, MAA and Golden Key National Honor
Society, ASWA Scholarship Recipient.
Paul Davis
Joined the Home Start Board: February 1997
Chair Selection Advisor
Vistage International
www.vistage.com
Mr. Davis has a B.A. in English and Communication Studies with a certificate in marketing management. Paul is currently pursuing his Masters in Executive Leadership from the University of San Diego and is expected to graduate May 2008. His community and professional associations include: Community Volunteer Connection (United Way) and Credit Union for Kids (benefiting the San Diego Children's Hospital). He is now the Chair Selection Advisor of Vistage International. Paul Davis is a 2003 LEAD Graduate.
Miranda Klassen
Joined the Home Start Board: June 2005
Asst. Vice President, Business Development
Sunrise Bank of California
www.sunrisebanksandiego.com
Ms. Klassen has more than 10 years of increasingly responsible positions in banking and financial services with primary strengths in deposit growth and bank profitability. She is involved in various philanthropic groups around San Diego. She earned her Bachelors of Science and Biology degree from the California State University in Sacramento and is now working towards her master's degree in education at National University.
Dave Carns
Joined the Home Start Board: November 2007
General Manager
Jobing.com
www.jobing.com
Mr. Carns began working for Jobing.com 5 years ago as an inside
sales person. After working to build the Phoenix market and
others, he moved to new challenges and the opening of new markets.
During this time he took on the Role of Assistant Vice President
of Operations. Currently he is the General Manager of Jobing.com
San Diego. He has attended Executive Education courses at the
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Babson Executive Education
in Boston and he completed his MBA from Grand Canyon University
in Phoenix, Arizona. He is a master graduate of Rapport Leadership
International.
Kim Sisneros
Joined the Home Start Board: August 2008
Hewlett Packard
www.hp.com
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