MHALA Leadership
Christina Miller, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Monica Davis, MBA
Chief Evaluation and Contracts Officer
Lucia Kung
Chief Financial Officer
Molly Ann Woods, CFRE
Chief Development & Communications Officer
Luis Montes, MBA, CPRP
Chief Services Officer, North County
Luther Richert
Chief Services Officer, South County
Joe Ruiz
Chief Workforce Development Officer
Judy Cooperberg, M.S., CPRP
Chief Advancement Officer, North County
Christine Petit, Ph.D.
Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy
Richard Janes
Vice President of Real Estate
Board of Directors
Patti LaPlace (Chair)
Lecturer
California State University Long Beach
Don Ford (Chair Elect)
Captain, Palmdale Station (retired)
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Raul E. Godinez (Secretary)
Immigration Attorney
Law Offices of Raul E. Godinez, Inc.
Ken Sofge (Treasurer)
Senior Vice President, Community Lending and Investment
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Jeff Berg
Minister
Lutheran Church of the Master
Kimberly Finney, Psy.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Southern California
Jean Harris
Alpha Brain Performance
Jordan Held
Clinical Psychotherapist
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Charles Lew, Esq.
The Lew Firm APC
Monica Lounsbery, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Health and Human Services
California State University Long Beach
Silvano Merlo
General Manager
Long Beach Courtyard Marriott Downtown
Richard Van Horn
Founder
Mental Health America of Los Angeles
Christina Wun
Art Operations Director
Riot Games
Christina Miller, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Mental Health America of Los Angeles