Leadership Team
![Alexandra Sossa](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Alexandra-Sossa-2-500x500.jpg)
Alexandra Sossa
![Arely Anaya](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Arely-Anaya-1-500x500.jpg)
Arely A. Anaya
![Victoria Bruno](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Victoria-Bruno.jpeg)
Victoria Bruno
Meet Our Staff
![Samir Cadavid](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Samir-cadavid-500x480.jpeg)
Samir Cadavid
![Esther Contreras](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Esther-bio-pic-500x500.jpg)
Esther E. Contreras
![Juana Cordova](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Juana-Cordova-500x500.jpg)
Juana Cordova
![Adriana Hoyos](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Adriana-Hoyos-PIcture-e1699117142489.jpeg)
Adriana Hoyos
![Dayana Brigith Mizhquiri](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Bridgit-500x500.png)
Dayana Brigith Mizhquiri
![Claudia Oliveros](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Claudia-Oliveros.jpg)
Claudia Oliveros
![Yudaisy Pascual](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Yudaisy-Pascual-500x500.png)
Yudaisy Pascual
![Sasha Reyes](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sasha-Reyes-500x500.png)
Sasha Reyes
![Jessica Rivas](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Jessica-Rivas-500x500.jpg)
Jessica Rivas
![FLAP Icon](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/flap_icon.png)
Elizabeth Santos
Community Navigators Independent Contractors
![Araceli Antonio](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Araceli-Antonio.jpg)
Araceli Antonio
![Jany Ruiz](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Jany-Ruiz-500x500.jpg)
Jany Ruiz
![Fidelia Salazar](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Fidelia-Salazar-500x500.jpg)
Fidelia Salazar
![Juan Esteban Zamarripa](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Juan-Esteban-Zamarripa-500x500.jpg)
Juan Esteban Zamarripa
Consultants
![Arlo Chapple-Berletic](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/arlo_1x1-500x500.jpg)
Arlo Chapple
![Arthur Gunn](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Arthur-Gunn-1x1-1.jpeg)
Arthur S. Gunn
![Memo Ramirez](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/memo_ramirez.png)
Memo Ramirez
![Diana Ramos](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Diana-Ramos-1x1-1-500x500.jpg)
Diana Ramos
![Nieves Ruiz](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Nieves-Pic-500x500.jpg)
Nieves Ruiz
Board Officers
![Jack King](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Jack-King.jpg)
Jack King
ChairpersonJack King
ChairpersonRetired Director of Student Professional Development - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Northern Illinois University
![Vincent Beckman IV](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/VBeckman-500x500.jpg)
Vincent H. Beckman IV
Vice ChairpersonVincent H. Beckman IV
Vice ChairpersonFormer Chicago Public School Teacher-Managing, Partner at Tanta Chicago, Managing Partner at Arbella, Partner Nicelce Company.
![Maria Dominguez](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Maria-Dominguez-500x500.jpg)
Maria Dominguez
TreasurerMaria Dominguez
TreasurerLegal Assistant
![Amelia Orozco](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Amelia-Orozco-500x500.jpg)
Amelia Orozco
SecretaryAmelia Orozco
SecretaryParalegal Supervisor / Office Manager with Walner Law
Board of Directors
![Shar](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Shar.jpg)
Shahryar Afshar
Shahryar Afshar
Equity Options Trader Formerly a member and proprietary trader at Lantana trading and Riverbank Capital Management
![Roy Berg](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ROY-500x500.jpg)
Royal F. Berg
Royal F. Berg
Royal Berg has been practicing Immigration Law in Illinois for more than 37 years, on FLAP's board since 2003, and manages his own practice.
![Yvette Castaneda](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Yvette-Castaneda-1x1-1.jpg)
Yvette Castaneda
Yvette Castaneda
Researcher, Evaluator, Educator, and Activist
![Rohan Garg](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rohan-Garg.jpg)
Rohan Garg
Rohan Garg
Board Fellow Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management
![Ana Laura Hernandez](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Ana-Laura-Hernandez-500x500.jpg)
Ana Laura Hernandez
Ana Laura Hernandez
Procurement Legal Expert at Millicom (Tigo)
![Ron Levitsky](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Ron_Levitsky-500x500.jpg)
Ron Levitsky
Ron Levitsky
Retired Educator
![Jose Rivero](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Jose-Rivero-500x500.jpg)
Jose Rivero
Jose Rivero
Attorney at Law - Cullen, Haskins, Nicholson & Menchetti
![FLAP Icon](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/flap_icon.png)
Board of Directors – 5 Vacancies
Board of Directors – 5 Vacancies
Board of Directors
Legal Advisory Board
![Bridget Duignan](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Bridget-1.jpg)
Bridget Duignan
Bridget Duignan
Attorney at Law Latherow & Duignan Ltd.
![Thomas Geoghegan](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Thomas-Geoghegan.jpg)
Thomas H. Geoghegan
Thomas H. Geoghegan
Attorney at Law - Despres Schwartz and Geoghegan Ltd.
![FLAP Icon](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/flap_icon.png)
Julie Herrera
Julie Herrera
Attorney at Law - Law Office of Julie Herrera
Founders
![Margo De Ley](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Margo-De-Ley.jpg)
Margo De Ley
Margo De Ley
Founder and Honorary Board Member
![Olgha Sandman](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Olgha-Sadman-500x500.jpg)
Olgha S. Sandman
Olgha S. Sandman
Founder
![Patricia Mendoza](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Patricia-Mendoza.jpg)
Patricia Mendoza
Patricia Mendoza
Founder
![Roberto Ramirez](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Roberto-Ramirez-pic.jpg)
Roberto Ramirez
Roberto Ramirez
Founder
![Vincent Beckman III](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/vincent_beckman_iii-500x500.jpg)
Vincent H. Beckman III
Vincent H. Beckman III
Founder, Honorary Board Member, and Former Executive Director
Long-Term Volunteers
![David Arfa](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/DArfaNov2017-500x500.jpg)
David Arfa
CartographerDavid Arfa
CartographerDavid Arfa has a BA in Geography and a BFA in Printmaking from the University of Washington. He has been a volunteer since 2011.
![Rosalinda Chavez](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Rosalinda-Chavez-Pic-500x500.jpg)
Rosalinda Chavez
Bilingual Youth Community NavigatorRosalinda Chavez
Bilingual Youth Community NavigatorRosalinda Chavez is a Community Navigator based in Kankakee County. Rosalinda is currently studying to become a clinical social worker.
![Bob Marovich](https://www.flapillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Bob-M-500x500.jpg)
Robert Marovich
Grant WriterRobert Marovich
Grant WriterExpertise in grant applications, drafting grant proposals and letters of inquiry, government grants, and strategic planning.