Meet our Leaders

Giving Opportunities to People with Dreams

The Victor Valley College Foundation is led by 31 generous and responsible members of the High Desert community. Business owners, civic leaders, and retired professionals make up the majority of our governing board. They are joined by representatives of college administration, faculty, staff, and students. Together they guide, support, and oversee the Foundation’s activities and resources. Your generosity and their leadership make a powerful recipe for success.

Victor Valley College Foundation Board of Directors

Executive Board

Fred Hunter

President

David North

Vice President of Campus Connections

Craig Garrick

Vice President of Recognition & Outreach

Casey Armstrong

Vice President of Resource Development

Sam Grandlienard

Vice President of Programs & Allocations

Kirk Riding

Treasurer

Don Brown

Vice President of Operations

Dr. Daniel Walden

Victor Valley College Superintendent/President

Shannon Shannon

Past President

Directors

Jackie Augustine-Carreira

Victor Valley College

carla Hamilton-Yates

American Legion Auxiliary

Larry Cusack

Apple Valley Communications

Dr. Derek King

Excelsior Charter Schools

David Greiner

Greiner Law Corp.

Troy Kuhns

Victor Valley College

Jason Lamoreaux

Coldwell Banker Commercial

Austin Marshall

Mitsubishi Cement Corp.

Scott Nassif

Napa Auto Parts

Rahul Nayyar, MD

Choice Medical Group

David North

Bank of George

John Ohanian

Terra Verde Group

David Olney

Hesperia USD

Darron Poulsen

Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority

Joseph Schaffer

loanDepot

Bill Scott

Community Member

Dr. McKenzie Tarango

Victor Valley College

Niru Vangala

Foremost Retirement Resort

Kathleen Wood

Law offices of Brandon Wood

Staff

Kirsten Acosta

Executive Director

Chris Nunez

Director of Fund Development & Scholarships

Glennis Duncan

Grants Development Manager

Amber Watson

Fiscal Services Supervisor

Penny Davis

Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator

Rosa Jablonski

Office Assistant