Board of Directors


Stephen F. Rico, President
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce


Proprietor of 21st Century Case Management. Provides Vocational Rehabilitation and Medical Management Business ・State and Nationwide and Information Systems Consulting-International.

EDUCATION:
  • San Jose State University, San Jose, CA and Fresno City College, Fresno, CA
CREDENTIALS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
  • Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - President
  • Madera Economic Development Commission
  • Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (Fresno)
  • California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Latin Business Association Affiliation
  • Madera Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board
  • Madera Democrat Central Committee
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • Hispanic Political Action Committee (HISPAC) Trustee
  • California Youth Authority - substance abuse counselor
  • Central California Rehabilitation Association

Isabel Barreras, Vice-President
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Ms. Barreras has been employed with the Madera Unified School District for 16 years as an Administrative Assistant. 

  • She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies from the California State University, Fresno and is currently working on a Teaching Credential.
     
  • Ms. Barreras was appointed by former Governor Davis on July of 2003 to a four-year term to the Madera County District Fair Board.
     
  • She is a Board of Trustee for the State Center Community College District, where she represents Area 1 ・ Madera County.
     
  • A resident of Madera County for the past 31 years.

Pamela B. Rico, MSN, FNP., Treasurer
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Family Nurse Practitioner at Family Health Services, Madera Community Hospital.
UCLA Community Oncology Site Research Coordinator.
21st Century Case Management, Medical Management/Case Manager. Fresno, CA.


EDUCATION:

  • Master of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner
    California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA.
  • Bachelor of Science, Registered Nurse, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carson, CA.
  • Associates in Science, Registered Nurse, Ohlone College, Fremont, CA.

CREDENTIALS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

  • California Registered Nurse, License #518955
  • California Family Nurse Practitioner, License #14745
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, local and national member
  • Oncology Nurses Society, Oncology Certified Nurse
  • California Central Valley Oncology Nurses Society
  • Nursing Students Organization, California State University - Dominguez Hills, Board member
  • Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Executive Board Member, Treasurer
  • California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Certified Hypnotherapist
  • Sigma Theta Tau
    Summa Cum Laude, California State University - Dominguez Hills, Bachelor of Science
  • Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Life Member

Calixto Lopez, Executive Board Member
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

21st Century Case Management Information Systems Consultant, providing financial systems analyst services nationwide and international to such enterprises as follows: Scotiabank ・Financial Group, Bancrecer Financial Group, A.F.O.R.E. Previnter - Bank Boston American International Group, Multiva Financial Group.

EDUCATION:
  • National Polytec Institute (Ipn) University, Mexico City.
    Systems Information Engineer
     
  • Princeton University, New Jersey, Usa
    Business Management.
     
  • Ncr Institute, Dondee, Scotland, Uk
    Quality Control Management
     
  • University Chihuahua, Mx.
    Hydroponics Produce Engineer.
CREDENTIALS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
  • Madera Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce
  • California Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce
  • United States Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce
  • Amlotek, S.A. De C.V.

Francisco Mireles, Executive Board Member
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  • Francisco Mireles is a native of Oaxaca, Mexico. He comes from a farm worker family and immigrated to the United States twelve years ago. Francisco attended CSU Fresno, where he studied economics.
     
  • His work experience involves community outreach/relations for nonprofit and for-profit organizations. He has worked at the Great Valley Center as a circuit rider for the Community-based Assistance Program.
     
  • Mr. Mireles has participated in internships with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and with the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials. He is an active member of various committees and boards.
     
  • Mr. Mireles is an Executive Board Member of the Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. He also works with the Juan Arambula for State Assembly campaign. He is responsible for the voter outreach coordination in the 31st assembly district.

Norma Martinez, Secretary
Madera Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Martinez has been a resident of Madera County for the past 37 years.

  • She holds a Associates of Arts Degree from Healds Business College, Fresno, CA.
     
  • Mrs. Martinez is presently the Chapter Public Relations Officer for California School Employees Association, Madera Chapter #169.
     
  • Mrs. Martinez has been employed with the Madera Unified School District for 17 years as Accounting Technician.

 

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