Leadership - Alzheimer’s Family Services Center

Meet our executive team and board leadership.

Alzheimer’s Family Center is fortunate to work with a highly qualified passionate and dedicated team of executives and board members.

ALZHEIMER’S FAMILY CENTER EXECUTIVE TEAM

Joanna Richardson-Jones, MBA, RD

Chief Executive Officer

Joanna joined Alzheimer’s Family Center as Chief Executive Officer in August 2013.

Traci Roundy, RN

Senior Director of Programs

Traci Roundy joined Alzheimer's Family Center in February 2014. She was Manager of Nursing for four years and is now serving as Senior Director of Programs.

Cheryl Alvarez, Psy.D.

Director of Clinical Research and Education

Cheryl Alvarez, Psy.D. is a licensed Clinical Psychologist, and Director of Clinical Research.

Cherrylyn Jucaban

Director of Operations

Cherrylyn joined Alzheimer’s Family Center in August 2014. She manages AFC’s accounting, finance, contract, and facility operations.

Marie Oyegun

Acting Director of Marketing and Fund Development

Marie Oyegun joined Alzheimer’s Family Center (AFC) in September of 2015. She has over 10 years of experience in Marketing, Communications and PR.

Becky Barney-Villano

Senior Consultant for Grants and Fund Development

Becky Barney-Villano began consulting with Alzheimer’s Family Center in 2014 and currently serves as Senior Consultant for Fund Development and Grants.

Aimee Ruiz, SHRM-CP

Human Resources Manager

Aimee Ruiz joined Alzheimer's Family Center in July 2006. She is a certified professional through the Society for Human Resources Management.

Mercedes Tomioka, MD

Medical Director, Alzheimer's Family Center

Dr. Tomioka has been practicing Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine-Geriatrics since 2003. She is currently affiliated with Hoag Medical Group. Dr. Tomioka has been serving as Alzheimer's Family Center's Medical Director since October 2017.

Kimberly Shapiro, MD

Medical Director, Mind & Memory Program

Dr. Shapiro is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She has been serving as the Mind & Memory Program's Medical Director since May 2019.

ALZHEIMER’S FAMILY CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Alzheimer’s Family Center has a couple of words to say to our board members: “Thank you!”

Board Officers
Board Chair:
Mary Lou Shattuck,
Community Volunteer

Vice Chair:
Richard Milo,
Deloitte

Secretary:
Tiffany Scurry,
VP Legal & Chief Compliance Officer, Western Digital

Treasurer:
Peter Foulke,
Retired Executive Vice President, Hoag Hospital
Retired CFO, YMCA Orange County

Board Members
Marissa Demes, Regional Banking Manager
Pacific Premier Bank

Laura DeSoto, Senior Associate Director,
Paul Merage School of Business,
University of California, Irvine

Kimberly Geigele Oswald, President,
Associated Properties, Inc.

John F. Gentile, M.D., President,
South County Urgent Care

Jeff Harpster, Vice President,
Medirevv Heritage Division

Martin Kleinbart, D.P.M, Southern California Market Director,
Universal Health Services

Craig Myers,
Healthcare Executive

Gwyn Parry, M.D., Director of Community Medicine,
Hoag Hospital

Tom Sparks, Managing Partner,
Sparks Enterprises, LP

Michael Stephens, Retired President,
Hoag Memorial Hospital

Carol Wine