Meet the dedicated leadership and staff who help preserve Rancho Los Cerritos and its legacy.
2024 – 2025 Board Officers
- Pat West, Chair
- Susan Wise, Vice Chair
- Mary H. Hinds, Secretary
- Rick Alsagoff, Financial Officer
- Mark Christoffels, Past Chair
Staff
- Alison Bruesehoff, Executive Director
- Jan Shafer, Office Manager
- Alfred Alonzo, Operations Director
- Ruben Rodriguez, Facilities & Maintenance Manager
- Amanda Chaves, Horticulturist
- Justin Carter, Custodian
- Renée Salvador, Development Director
- Grants Manager – vacant
- Lourdes Baez, Development Associate
- Interpretation Director – vacant
- Magda Cervantes, Collections Manager
- Alana Reese, K-12 Education Coordinator
- Laura Willbanks, Volunteer Coordinator
- Mallory Rydell, Special Events Coordinator
Board of Directors
- Barbara Blackwell
- Craig Carter
- John Fielder
- Megan Kerr
- Mark Mittmann
- Pamela Munzer
- Margie Newell
- Vicki Pard
- David Slater
- Craig R. Smith, PhD
- Jean Bixby Smith
- Donald Specker
- Christina Pizarro Winting
