Governance
The Asturias Maldonado Foundation is governed by bylaws and the oversight of a Board of Directors. With extensive experience in multilingual pedagogical and educational sciences, community health and social advocacy, all FAM Board Members have onprofit management experience, and/or have led public sector institutions. Other Board members contribute to FAM’s collective governance expertise by bringing a private sector perspective and experience.
FAM is truly grateful to be backed by the collective wisdom and experience of such a remarkable governing body. An impressive group of individuals who have dedicated their professional lives and careers to social justice and community advancement causes in the US and abroad.
FAM is truly grateful to be backed by the collective wisdom and experience of such a remarkable governing body. An impressive group of individuals who have dedicated their professional lives and careers to social justice and community advancement causes in the US and abroad.
Board Officials
Diane Eldred
—President Diane Eldred resides in New York and is a diary farmer and philanthropist. |
Elena Asturias
—Vice-president Elena Asturias, a FAM founder, is an Attorney and Business Owner in San Francisco, California and serves as a board member of various community based non profit organizations. |
Esther Croft
—Secretary Esther Asturias Croft is an founder of FAM and lives in Vancouver, Canada. |
Karla Toledo Letona
—Treasurer Karla Toledo Letona resides in Guatemala City. |
Board Members
Claudia Luna-Asturias is an Assistant Professor at the
University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado. |
Kathleen Cook resides in upstate New York where she is a community volunteer and board member of the Greater Rochester Community of Churches.
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Kate Drescher lives in upstate New York and is active in her family owned coffee roasting company.
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Sara García is a psychologist experienced in school site/one-on-one counseling and, human resource management. She is also a Professor at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, in Guatemala City.
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Stephanie Wasserman is the
Executive Director of the Colorado Children´s Immunization Coalition |
Janet Young resides in New York and is a farmer, philanthropist and chanteuse (Singer).
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Emeritus members
Elaine Gantz Berman resides in Denver, Colorado and is a past member of the Colorado State Board of Education.
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Suzann Lupton is a Senior Organizational Development/Human Resources Consultant. Suzann has held executive positions with both non-profit and for-profit organizations.
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