Board of Directors
Meet our 2012-2013 Board of Directors!
Jerry Hernandez, President; Leading K12 Program & Dance Hosts – Jerry has been dancing for more than 10 years. He is enrolled in a Ballroom Teacher Training Program and hopes to teach ballroom dancing to young and old dancers. Jerry also leads the chapter’s K-12 Program which teaches ballroom dance to students in the L.A. Community. In addition, he organizes our Dance Host program for our Social Dances. Contact: president@usadancela.org, K12@usadancela.org or dancehosts@usadancela.org
Nancy Rincon, Vice President – Nancy is a psychotherapist involved in community service as it relates to women and teenagers. She finds social dancing relaxing and fun. Nancy supports the goals of USA Dance and it is important to her to reach out to young people through dance. She organizes our volunteers who work at our social dances. Contact: vp@usadancela.org or volunteers@usadancela.org
Herbert McGurck
Herbert McGurk, Treasurer – Herb successfully served on our 2011 board as President, on the 2010 board as Vice President, and on our 2008-2009 board as Treasurer. A real estate associate by profession, he uses his people skills to oversee the board, its various committees and the chapter in general. Herb says that serving gives him an opportunity to build creative ballroom dance programs in the community. Contact: treasurer@usadancela.org.
Alexandra Caluen
Alexandra Caluen, Secretary – Alexandra is a founding member of the USA Dance Los Angeles Chapter, is a DanceSport Athlete member of USA Dance, and recently completed a teacher-training program with Ballroom Dance Academy. Alexandra is also a certified personal trainer, blogs about fitness and dancing at www.ombailamos.com, and works full-time as a legal assistant. “I am delighted to be on the Board again, helping our chapter serve the dance community!” Contact: dancesport@usadancela.org and secretary@usadancela.org.
Other valuable volunteers:
Marilyn Tucker
Marilyn Tucker, K12 Committee – Marilyn has been dancing for 3 1/2 years and is hooked! She formerly served as a coordinator for our Senior Outreach Program. She says the joy she helped bring to senior citizens was priceless. She works with Jerry Hernandez to lead our K-12 Program. Contact: K12@usadancela.org
Laura Harvell, interim Outreach Director – Laura has tons of experience organizing and participating in our long-running Senior Outreach program. If you have questions or would like to participate, contact Laura at outreach@usadancela.org.
