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Pablo Garcia Tania Paunovic Shane Basye Tamra Mariott
Athletic Coordinator
How long have you worked at the
Club? 5 months
What is your favorite part about
working at the Club? Helping the
children develop and excel in
different ways, from the classroom
to the gym.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who would it
be? Martin Luther King, Jr. Accounting Manager
How long have you worked at the
Club? 1 year
What is your favorite part about
working at the Club? The
enthusiasm and professionalism of
the staff and Board of Directors and
the excitement and high energy of
the Club members.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who would it
be? Bill and Melinda Gates. Music & Performing Arts
Coordinator
How long have you worked at the
Club? About 1 year
What is your favorite part about
working at the Club? Getting to
know our awesome members and
being a great role model for them.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who would it
be? Flea of Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
He grew up with little, became a
huge success and now provides
music to the LA youth. Chief Development Officer
How long have you worked at the
Club? About 6 months
What is your favorite part about
working at the Club? Working in the
same building as our amazing youth
program. I also love our
enthusiastic Board of Directors and
spirited staff. They make it fun to
come to work.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who would it
be? Bono, and if he brought the
whole band to break out in song
during dinner, that would be special.
Sean Mulligan
Valentin Cuellar
VP of Operations
How long have you worked at the
Club? 11 years
What is your favorite part about
working at the Club? Seeing the
light bulb go off for a Club member
learning something new and
applying it.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who would
it be? Nikola Tesla.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Venice
Teen Services Director
How long have you worked at the Club? 5 years
What is your favorite part about working at the Club?
Creating relationships with the kids over the years.
Seeing them grow up, graduate and be
successful is incredibly rewarding.
If you could have dinner with
anyone, dead or alive, who
would
it be? John F. Kennedy.
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