Caminar Announces New Board Member

(San Mateo, CA) - Caminar, a nonprofit agency providing community based support for people with disabilities, announced today the election of Lori Paulin, Director of Business Intelligence and Sales Performance Excellence at Hewlett-Packard, to its Board of Directors. “We are delighted to announce the addition of Lori Paulin to Caminar’s Board of Directors.  Her expertise in strategic planning and business development coupled with her extensive executive management education and experience will add to the strength of our current board.”  Speaking on behalf of the entire Board, Caminar Board President Michael Paolercio stated. Recognized at Hewlett-Packard for her strong leadership capabilities, Ms. Paulin, has held several management  positions at the company such as; Manager, Center for Leadership Excellence; Sales Excellence Manager, Inside Sales; and Sales and Business Development Manager in addition to her current position.   She holds an MBA from Indiana University, and a double degree B.S. /B.A from the University of San Francisco in Biology and Sociology respectively.  She is an active community volunteer in numerous agencies such as Ronald McDonald House, Make a Wish Foundation, Home Away from Homelessness, and the Cancer Society.  Additionally, she is an active member of the Leadership Team for Hewlett Packard’s Philanthropy Team “Ms. Paulin’s history of business leadership and active volunteerism in a variety of nonprofit organizations will be a valuable asset as we expand our efforts in development and in communicating the excellent services that we provide in our communities.  We are fortunate to have her involved at Caminar,” said Chip Huggins, CEO Caminar. The organization, under the new leadership of CEO, Huggins, has recently elected two additional new members, John H. Clinton and Dennis Pantano, to its board this past May.   “The interest and engagement of business and community leaders like Paulin, Clinton and Pantano in Caminar comes at a welcomed time our 40 year history as we increase our efforts to publicize the excellent  programs and much needed support services we provide throughout San Mateo, Solano and Butte Counties.” says Huggins.  “We are sincerely pleased to bring in new members to our board, building on the diversity of talents and knowledge, to help further the success of our programs and services helping individuals with disabilities.” About Caminar:  Caminar is a nonprofit agency that has been providing services for adults with disabilities for over 40years. With an annual budget of over $16 million, the agency is located in two states, four regions, and has over 400 employees. Caminar’s community-based programs are designed to maximize wellness and recovery, opportunities for adults with mental, physical, and developmental disabilities. Caminar's core services focus on community-based individual support services; intensive residential care, transitional and permanent supported housing, supported education, and supported employment. Caminar strives to assist each individual, helping to create and develop a personalized roadmap for achieving goals.


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Caminar is a community based non profit organization that provides social and support services to mentally and developmentally disabled individuals. Our programs are offered in 4 Regions - San Mateo, Butte , Solano Counties in California, and in Nevada.

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