Board of Directors

Nicholas K. Lam Chair
Silva Hameline Co-Chair
Mary Khouri,  Ph.D. Secretary
Mia S. Lee Treasurer
Dunson K. Cheng
Rodney V. Khan
Jackie Levy
Robert K. McFall
Steven M. Nakasone
Gene “Chip” Stone
Claire West Orr

Advisory Board

Dr. John Davitt
Rev. Al Garcilazo
Teri Ghaemmaghami
Bruce Hinckley
Debbie Hinckley
David L. Ho, Jr.
Page M. Whyte
Darlene Najarian

Our Staff

Natalie brings twenty years’ experience in private and public homeless services in Los Angeles County, having worked for Homeless Health Care Los Angeles, Beyond Shelter and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA). While LAHSA’s Director of Policy and Planning, Natalie convened the planning that led to the nation’s first bi-county homeless management information system to measure client progress, track outcomes and overall agency performance.

Natalie also serves as the Co-Chair of the National Shelter Plus Care Coalition. She has a MA in urban planning from UCLA, BA in international relations from Pomona College and is a Thornton F. Bradshaw Fellow.

Natalie lives in Pasadena with her husband, Cranston and children, Naomi and Hunter.

Administration
Lucia Kung, Financial Manager
lkung@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3332

Elizabeth Tismeer, Social Service Assistant and Guest Chef Coordinator
etismeer@achieveglendale.org
818-409-0506

Tanya Cun, Finance Assistant
tcun@achieveglendale.org
(818) 409-0505

Access Center
LaViva Primm, Access Center Director
lprimm@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3334

Jennifer Johnson, Intake/Front Desk
jjohnson@achieveglendale.org
818-246-7900

Camie Vega, Needs Assessment Case Manager 
cvega@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3331

Alfred Hernandez, Acting Mental Health Case Manager
ahernandez@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3335

Jutta Ujvary, Substance Abuse Treatment Case Manager & Veterans Services
jujvary@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3337

Steven Duenas, Employment Case Manager
sduenas@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3333

Mark Horvath, Outreach Case Manager
mhorvath@achieveglendale.org
818-254-5888

Stephan Saengpradap, Outreach Case Manager
ssaengpradap@achieveglendale.org
818-254-5888

Residential Programs
Jerome Nilssen, Director of Residential Programs
jnilssen@achieveglendale.org
818-246-2150

Nancy Freidson, Transitional Housing Program Manager
nfreidson@achieveglendale.org
818-549-2212

Jutta Ujvary, Substance Abuse Treatment Case Manager  & Veterans Services
jujvary@achieveglendale.org
818-409-3337