Our Board

FOUNDATION CHAIRMAN
M.G. Meador

A retired CPA and CFP with a master’s degree in business administration. Becky Valentine was his long-time client.

TREASURER
Frank Perna

A semi-retired businessman with graduate degrees from MIT and Wayne State, as well as an engineering degree from Kettering University.

SECRETARY
Philip Garrett Panitz

A Tax Attorney working in nationwide tax litigation. Philip has a B.S. in Accounting from Arizona State University and a master’s in taxation from New York University.

Clint Howard

A retired Special Agent in Charge with the U.S. Secret Service, who later became the Senior Security and Ethics executive of Hughes Aircraft Co.

Francis M. Dawson, M.D.

A retired UCLA graduate who practiced family medicine in Thousand Oaks and continues to be the volunteer Medical Director of the Conejo Free Clinic since 1978.

Craig Trask

A USAF veteran and retired investment banker, who’s professional career focused on investments into the oncology and pathology space. Since retirement in 2018, he has volunteered extensively with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and organized fundraising events for Make-A-Wish. He holds a degree in business administration.