La Catalina Foundation’s Board of Directors is made up of a group of individuals committed to improving education in the local community and throughout Mexico. The Board is composed of the following members:
Advisory Board
Lorena Ponto
Pre-school teacher, community builder.
Honorary Board
Oswaldo Zuazo
Ejido member, business owner
Julie Catton Amezcua
Founding member
Jacqueline Walters, Ph.D.
Social worker, professor, researcher, international volunteer.
Efren Gonzalez
Prodigious painter in all media, founder of Efren Gonzalez Art Center in Ajijic.
Alvaro Chavarín
Architect & painter, designer of La Catalina Foundation campus.
President: Gabriela de la Vega Vega, Ph.D
Founder of Universidad de Londres, philanthropist, artist, and writer.
Secretary: Jose Valentín Chavez Castro
M.A. in Education, engineer, and middle school teacher
Treasurer: Victor Manuel Amezcua Raz
M.A. & Ph.D. Candidacy in Mathematics, researcher and instructor
