Our Leadership
STAND! For Families Free of Violence is proud of the leadership that comes from both our Board of Directors and Administrative Team. Below is a list of Board Officers and the Administrative Team Leaders.
The Board’s Role
- Governing the organization by establishing broad policies and objectives
- Selecting, supporting, and reviewing the performance of the chief executive officer
- Insuring the availability of adequate financial resources
- Approving annual budgets and strategic planning
- Accounting for the ethics, compliance, and performance of the organization
Please contact STAND! at 925-676-2845 for information on becoming a board member.
Officers

Margot Stanford
Chair
Vice President & Treasury Relationship Manager
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Central California

Alice Villanueva
Vice Chair
Senior VP Human Resources John Muir Health (retired)

Diana Smith
Treasurer
Associate Broker, Consultant

Linda Best
Secretary
Executive Officer

Rhonda James
CEO STAND! for Families Free of Violence
Board Members

Lauren Babb
Planned Parenthood Northern California

Nasly Buitrago-Fleming
Branch Manager
Travis Credit Union

Champagne Brown
City and County of San Francisco Human Services Agency

Nadia Costa
Land Use Entitlement Attorney
Miller Starr Regalia

Fritzie de Mata
Education

Anthony Garcia
Digital Communications Strategist

Juliane Hummer
Real Estate Agent

David Ninekirk
VP – Sr. Financial Consultant
Charles Schwab
Sam Houston
Insurance Industry, Pastor
Dina Lam
Information Systems, Risk Management