Staff
Our community is extremely fortunate to have a wonderful team of caring, dedicated, professional staff to mentor the next generation of leaders of our community.
Program Staff
Kendra Wilson, Director of Operations – kwilson@bgcuv.org
Ryan Rathbun, Unit Director – rrathbun@bgcuv.org
Marcus Vela, Education Director – mvela@bgcuv.org
Tanya Juarez, Teen Director – tjuarez@bgcuv.org
Izzy Verduzco, Art & Special Programs Coordinator – iverduzco@bgcuv.org
Jeremiah Fallin, Director of Technology – jfallin@bgcuv.org
Athletics
Jordan Steele, Athletics Director – jsteele@bgcuv.org
Administrative Staff
Summer R. Baranko, Chief Executive Officer – sbaranko@bgcuv.org
Patti LaFreniere, Development Director – plafreniere@bgcuv.org
Tricia Takahashi, Office Manager – ttakahashi@bgcuv.org
Maria Castillo, Office Assistant – contactus@bgcuv.org
Board of Directors
Board President: Stacey Crowe β FCC Commercial Furniture
Immediate Past President: Vicki Murray, Retired β Commercial Title Company
Vice President: Derek Simmons, Attorney at Law β Simmons Law PC
Treasurer: Jim Treanor-Weaver, Partner β Wicks Emmett LLP
Members at Large:
Meredith Bliss, Trainer & Management Coach
Gwen Soderberg-Chase, Executive Director β Douglas County Partners for Student Success
RenΓ©e Coen, Retired β Mercy Medical Center and Umpqua Community College
Lance Colley, Retired β City of Roseburg
Lynn Herbert, Owner β Herbert Lumber
Dori John, General Manager β Roseburg Disposal
Joshua Knox, President β Systech Consulting
Shelley Briggs Loosley β Loosley Development and Briggs Loosley Foundation
Nikki Messenger, City Manager β City of Roseburg
Robin Paterson, Retired β Roseburg Public Schools
Jon Petersen, Orthodontist/Owner β Current Orthodontics
Clayton Reinhart, Owner β Dutch Bros Coffee
Ali Spens, VP, Community Manager β Umpqua Bank
Scott Stanley OD, Optometrist/Owner β New Visions Eye Care
Michele Torvik, Chief Operations Officer β ABCT Inc.
Mike Watters, President β Watters + Fryer CPAs
Jill Weber, Principal β Roseburg High School
Emeritus Members:
Neal Brown, Executive Vice President/Retail Manager β Umpqua Bank
Ronnie Bruce, Owner β Bruce Properties
Karen Kruse Corpron, Retired β Kruse Farms Market
Gary Hunt, Retired β Aviva Health
Robin Sabala Johnson, Retired β International Paper
Lonnie Rainville, Community Development Director β City of Myrtle Creek
Ron West, Retired β IBM