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Meet the TMI Executive Team 

The Toward Maximum Independence (TMI) Executive Team is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and veterans with disabilities. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.

Dr. Rachel Harris

Dr. Rachel Harris

Chief Executive Officer

Rebeca Valenzuela

Rebeca Valenzuela

Vice President of HR & General Counsel

Marcus Byrd

Marcus Byrd

Director of Supported Employment

David Cross

David Cross

Director of Computer Information Systems

Mailani Faniel

Mailani Faniel

Director of Administrative Support

Leslie Runyon

Leslie Runyon

Associate Director of Finance

Jessie Campbell

Jessie Campbell

Chief Operating Officer

Angela Newmeyer

Angela Newmeyer

Director of Community Living Services

Melissa Rapoza

Melissa Rapoza

Director of CITP - Temecula & Corona

Ginger Cohen

Ginger Cohen

Director of Corporate Communications

Nick Pelosi

Nick Pelosi

Associate Director of Supported Employment

Sean Zafires

Sean Zafires

Assoc. Director of Computer Information Systems

Lihong Ke

Lihong Ke

Vice President of Finance

Raymond Dacumos

Raymond Dacumos

Director of Family Support Services

Alexander Maya

Alexander Maya

Director of CITP – San Diego & El Centro

Frances Johnson

Frances Johnson

Director of Org. Engagement & Effectiveness

Tracy Guzman

Tracy Guzman

Associate Director of Family Support Services

Jenna Plante

Jenna Plante

Associate Director of Community Living Services

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