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[Santa Rosa, CA – August 3, 2017] The Board of Directors of the American Red Cross of the California Northwest held its annual meeting in June and elected two new members to the board. The new members began their three-year terms effective July 1.

The newly elected board members are Eric Freed, Vice President of Program Operations, Reach Air and Ashoo Vaid, President North Bay Market, Wells Fargo.

“The Red Cross is fortunate to have these new members on our Board of Directors,” said Jeff Baumgartner Regional CEO, American Red Cross of the California Northwest. “Their vast experience will help guide our organization as we continue to help our communities prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.”

Here is a complete list of the American Red Cross of the California Northwest Board of Directors as of July 2017: redcross.org/local/californiaorthern-california-coastal/chapters/california-northwest/leadership  

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About American Red Cross of the California Northwest
With office locations in Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties, the American Red Cross is a non-profit, humanitarian organization that depends on the generous contributions of time and money from residents and companies to provide services and programs that help our community to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. For more information, visit our website at redcross.org/calnw or call us at 1-707-577-7600. You may also find us on Facebook and Twitter.