2024-2025 CPCA Advocates Board of Directors

CHAIR

Rakesh Patel, MD, Chief Executive Officer
Neighborhood Healthcare

VICE-CHAIR

Andrea Schwab Galindo, Chief Executive Officer
Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Inc.

SECRETARY

Paulo Soares, Chief Executive Officer
Camarena Health

TREASURER

Berenice Nunez Constant, Senior Vice President, Government Relations & Civic Engagement
AltaMed Health Services Corporation

DIRECTOR AT LARGE

Ben Avey, Chief Public Affairs Officer
WellSpace Health

DIRECTOR AT LARGE

Tim Fraser, Vice President of Government Affairs
Health Center Partners of Southern California

DIRECTOR AT LARGE

Lisa Maas, Executive Director
Californians Allied for Patient Protection

DIRECTOR AT LARGE

Yamilet Valladoid, Director of Government and Community Affairs
Golden Valley Health Centers - Merced

DIRECTOR AT LARGE

Anthony White, Vice President of Government and Community Affairs
TrueCare

EX OFFICIO

Francisco J. Silva, President/Chief Executive Officer
California Primary Care Association