Caring for Our Loved Ones

Board President

Michael Sigala is the principal and founder of Sigala Inc., a Central California-based urban planning and real estate consulting firm. Sigala Inc. is engaged in revitalization, affordable housing, transportation planning, and project management activities throughout the San Joaquin Valley. Michael is also an adjunct professor of urban planning at Fresno State University, the founder and board president of Innovative Development and Living Solutions of California - a nonprofit community development corporation specializing in niche market housing solutions - and an emeritus board member of Miocar, an electric vehicle car-sharing program. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Master's degree in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley. Mr. Sigala is a native of Fresno, California.

Vice President

Over the past 17 years Marisa has been involved in various capacities of multi-family and governmental development. In project management capacities she has overseen projects from site selection to certificate of occupancy. Specializing in elderly assisted living she has worked with and for some of the leading developers and operators in assisted living. She also has extensive experience in contract administration, program administration, facilities maintenance, and property management, primarily with Transamerica Senior Living and related companies.

Director

Leah is the Legal Director of Tenants Together. Leah previously served as co-Executive Director of the Eviction Defense Network (EDN) in Los Angeles, California. At EDN, Leah litigated over 1,000 unlawful detainer cases on behalf of tenants facing eviction in Los Angeles County. Leah has extensive experience providing education to legal service providers and tenants facing eviction.

Director

Jeremy is a commercial lending manager for Self Help Credit Union's Charter Schools division. Prior to joining Self-Help in 2018 he developed and directed a small business CDFI over the course of 10 years assisting hundreds of entrepreneurs with startup and expansion of their businesses. Jeremy has a Masters in Community Economic Development from Southern New Hampshire Univ.

Director

Dr. Kim, who specializes in Family Medicine, comes to Saint Agnes from United Health Centers in Parlier, California. He completed residency training at University of California, San Francisco-Fresno Family and Community Medicine and earned a medical degree from St. George's University in Grenada, West Indies. During his free time, Dr. Kim enjoys mountain biking and software programming. He is fluent in English and Korean.

Director

José Antonio has dedicated his life to public service. For 30 years, he has served to improve the economic vitality, strengthen community life, increase educational opportunities and housing affordability for the people and family he serves. Today, José Antonio serves as the City Manager for the City of Livingston. José Antonio has also served as International Affairs Coordinator and Security Engineer and Emergency Management Coordinator for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in Fresno. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management and a Master's in Public Administration from California State University, Fresno.