Board members are chosen to represent the public’s interest
Board members are chosen to represent the public’s interest and for their knowledge of our specific community needs.
Members of the Board of Directors guide the activities of Access California Services by volunteering their time and expertise for the betterment of the underserved communities, with a focus on Arab-Americans and Muslim-Americans, residing in Southern California.
Board Members
Khouloud Bustami
CHAIR
Vice President at American Funds
Capital Group, Inc.
Abdulmageed Gorashi Abdulrahman, P.E
VICE CHAIR
California Department of Conservation
California Geologic Energy Management
Minzah Malik, MPH, MBA
SECRETARY
Principal, Community Benefit/Community Health
Manal Alawneh
Vice President for Quality & Risk Management
California School of Health Sciences
Ruby Kassaseya, Psy.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
OC Health Care Agency, Children & Youth Services
Professor of Psychology at Cerritos College and Pepperdine University
Abeer El-Borno
Vice President, Banking Center Manager
Comerica Bank
Sandra Fawaz
Vice President of Customer Success
Perfect Storm Digital
Shamiq Hussain, Esq.
Director, Medicaid Policy (California)
Kaiser Permanente
Maria Khani
Chaplain & Public Speaker
Majed R. Muhtaseb, Ph.D., CFA, CAIA
Professor of Finance
California State Polytechnic University
Omar Sharif, Esq.
Tumer & Sharif
Administration and Operations
Nahla Kayali
Founder and Executive Director
Ameera Basmadji
Director of Fund Development
Suzanne Baker
Director of Operations
Nadia Abdalla
Programs Director
Masaa Al-Moukdad
Refugee Social Services Supervisor
Sayed Sadat
Director of Transportation
Khaleel Ahmad
Operations & Outreach Coordinator
Mary Fox
Accountant
Reina Obeid
Program Coordinator
Susan Savoia
Graphic Designer
Sunbul Sidiqi
Bookkeeper
Adnan Osta
Community Engagement Specialist
Case Management Department
Maya El Asha
Front Desk Coordinator
Jamila Zatar
Emergency Financial Assistance Coordinator
Nabiha (Bida) Keloyan
Senior Case Manager
Nada Elatat
Case Manager
Eman Juma
Case Manager
Sakay Maldonado
Case Manager
Elizabeth Serrano
Case Manager
Olena Salko
Case Manager
Viktoriya Danyliv
Case Manager
Fatima Amini
Case Manager
Dima Rabadi
Older Adults Case Manager
Eyad Semrin
Transportation Case Manager
Uyn Joo
Career & Employment Services Coordinator
Alia Alabed
Case Manager
Malek Shibley
ESL & Citizenship Instructor
Immigration Department
Akram Abusharar, Esq.
Advisor to Immigration Department | Immigration Attorney
Hadia Barazi
U.S. Dept. of Justice Accredited Representative
Lina Kayali
U.S. Dept. of Justice Accredited Representative
Rania Humidan
U.S. Dept. of Justice Accredited Representative
Diana Luna
U.S. Dept. of Justice Accredited Representative/Citizenship Instructor
Husnia Azizi
Case Manager
Shaimaa Elhamzawy
Immigration Case Manager
Education and Training
Uyn Joo
Career & Employment Services Coordinator
Alia Alabed
English as a Second Language (ESL) and Homebased Childcare Licensing Instructor