Meet Our Board
The Creative Center Foundation's board combines visionary leadership and community passion to fuel capital improvements that empower adults with disabilities through art. Led by President Richard de Ocio, Secretary Bruce Nicotero, and dedicated members like Marilynn Mitchell, Rob Fox, Marie Morrison, Connie Kautz, Norma Castellanos-Perez, Jasmin Bejar, Jesse Picar, Ryan Thomas, and Jamie Biggins, this team of volunteers drives real change with strategic fundraising and heartfelt advocacy.
Richard de Ocio
Board President
Bruce Nicotero
Board Secretary
Rob Fox
Board Member
Marilynn Mitchell
Board Member
Marie Marrison
Board Member
Connie Kautz
Board Member
Norma Castellanos-Perez
Board Member
Jasmin Bejar
Board Member
Jesse Picar
Board Member
Ryan Thomas
Board Member
Jamie Biggins
Board Member
Michelle Barrios
Executive Director
Come Make a Difference with Us!
Our board's dedication transforms donor contributions into lasting spaces for creativity. From accessible bathrooms to a vibrant gallery, your support helps shape lives while you build skills in governance and impact-driven philanthropy.
Join the committed locals who enhance arts access in Visalia. Reach out to get involved and help "Build Creativity. Fund the Future."
Contact us today to learn how to join.
