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Christian Mendelsohn Founder & Executive Director christian@loavesfishescomputers.org Christian has a BA in Business Administration & Hospitality Management from the University of New Hampshire and is a 2013 graduate of Leadership Monterey Peninsula, which has also honored him with its “Founder’s Award.” He founded LFC in 2009 on his kitchen table. |
Justo (JR) Muñoz Refurbishing manager Junior is one of LFC’s longest-serving and most dedicated member. Since 2012, he serves as trainer and mentor for new volunteers in LFC’s computer hardware refurbishing area. Junior’s hard work and dedication, along with his bilingual capabilities, make him an important part of LFC’s team. |
Dalia Gonzales Dalia came to LFC as a volunteer in 2016 to work at our front desk. She treats our clients with respect and understands the type of situations many of our clients face, therefore, she is perfect for the role. |
Linda Segovia Programs director Linda received a B.A. in Community Health and Human Services from CSUMB in 2016. Linda has been with LFC for ~3.5 years and we think she’s truly fantastic. She has a personable, caring attitude towards our volunteers and clients. Linda has formed many genuinely positive relationships with LFC’s volunteers and staff earning her their respect and high regard. |
Ashley Boudreau Ashley came to LFC through the AmeriCorps VIP program in 2019. She succeeds in increasing the number of LFC volunteers and the hours they give. She graduated from CSUMB last spring with a B.A. in Global Studies. She specialized in globalization, learning about different cultures and how we are all interconnected in a global community. |
Judith Ramirez Judith is a CSUMB Computer Science Graduate who began part of LFC team as our Computer Literacy Instructor. For the past year, Judith has help LFC develop and teach a 3.5 hour a Family and Connected Workshop and a 9-class computer literacy class around Monterey County. |
Stephen Bernasconi Board Chair stephen.b@loavesfishescomputers.org Stephen’s work as a Strategic Supply Chain Planner at Driscoll's has polished his toolset for LFC. He brings to the board, which he joined in August of 2017, over 15 years of experience in actuarial analysis, software engineering and strategic planning roles to the table. Stephen’s work in network optimizations, simulations, and modeling of complex financial and physical networks has unlocked millions of dollars of value for his employers and he expects to have similar results with LFC. He holds a Bachelors from the University of California at San Diego and continues to learn from everyone with whom he interacts. |
Stephen T. Lieberman Board Vice-Chair Steve joined LFC’s board in September 2015 and brings to LFC more than 15 years of work experience leading information technology and computer-focused programs in government, business, academic, and nonprofit arenas, with a broad range of skills in leadership, systems analysis, strategic planning, program planning & evaluation, financial management, communications, and organizational development. Steve worked as an appointed Department of Defense Civilian Program Leader & Principal Investigator with Monterey’s Naval Postgraduate School, and as Senior Manager with Northrup Grumman at the Defense Manpower Data Center in Seaside, CA. Steve holds Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology, Biology, and Music from Simon’s Rock College and Bard College, a Master’s degree from the University of Connecticut, and completed his Ph.D. coursework in Modeling and Simulation (Computer Science) during his tenure at the Naval Postgraduate School. |
Dr. Chip Lenno Board Secretary Since 2008, Dr. Chip Lenno has served as Chief Information Officer of CSUMB. Dr. Lenno is responsible for the day-to-day operations of over 70 members in his IT staff for a campus of more than 6,000 users. Dr. Lenno has responsibility for every aspect of technology systems management for the campus. Dr. Lenno’s responsibilities include management and oversight of CSUMB’s IT department, including all hardware, software, network design, installation, and maintenance, as well as two academic technology units—The Center for Academic Technologies (CATS) and the Wireless Education and Technology Center (WeTEC). Dr. Lenno is also responsible for the campus’s Information Security Program. Dr. Lenno has over 20 years of experience in IT, project, and budget management. He has participated in many strategic and tactical planning activities, and has an excellent record of results-driven solutions to complex technical and organizational problems. Dr. Lenno earned his Bachelor of Science from San Diego State University, his Master of Science from Texas A&M University, and his Doctorate from Pepperdine University. |
Jacob Siefke Board Treasurer Mr. Siefke joined our board in February 2018. Jacob brings to LFC his many years of dependability and thoughtfulness as a financial professional with experience in treasury operations. Jacob is a proactive team player, resourceful in researching complex matters, developing initiatives, and identifying & driving business process optimization with innovative technology solutions & collaborative cross-functional team leadership. Jacob’s background in budget development and management, financial analysis and treasury operations will provide key insights into LFC’s current and future goals. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Minor in Management Information Systems from Santa Clara University. |
Debbie Cartmill LFC Director Mrs. Cartmill joined our board in July 2017. Debbie Cartmill manages the Balancing, Settlement & Reconciliation team for Capital One’s, Domestic Card Group and brings to LFC 40 years of experience in leading large teams across multiple sites who perform process accounting, cash settlement and reconciliation functions. Debbie is also the mother of one of LFC’s long-term volunteers, Jacob. Jacob came to LFC weekly as part of the North County Transitional High School Group, working with people with learning challenges and developmental disabilities. Debbie has been impressed with the way LFC has treated Jacob, and what he had learned over the 4 years which lead to his first job,with a local technology repair facility and subsequent referral and job with the GCE Program. Debbie resides in Prunedale, CA and is also apart of another local nonprofit that serves people with mental and physical special needs. |
Hugo Alameda LFC Director |
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Former Board Members
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Loaves, Fishes & Computers enables
individuals to reach their full potential by providing low-cost computers and computer literacy classes to local low-income families, while providing volunteers the opportunity to learn and explore technology through their service to the community. |
Location
938 S Main St. Salinas, CA 93901 Hours of Operation Tuesdays through Saturdays 10am - 4pm (during Pandemic) See our holiday hours Tel: (831) 393-9260 Please allow up to 2 business days for us to return your call. Se habla Español. Volunteer Sign In
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