Fearless Hearts Foundation has been awarded Silver transparency badge by Candid from 2021 to 2025
Fearless Hearts Foundation has been awarded Silver transparency badge by Candid from 2021 to 2025
Foundation Board of Directors
Ms. Lily Ardiza, Director, Philippines
Mr. Alessandro Cocci, Director, Italy
Dr. Alex Kashko, Director, Scotland
Mr. Fred J. Centofanti, Secretary, USA
Ms. Wendy R. Portman Treasurer, CFO, USA
Dr. Jamal Almasri Vice Presiden, USA
Dr. Melinda M. Sörensson, President, USA
Dr. Jamal Almasri, Vice President
Jamal Almasri holds a Ph.D. in Marketing and an MBA – [Master in Business Administration] from Columbus University.
He is a businessman and has worked with several companies in whose capacity he was intrumental in creating divisions and supervising department heads of sales, finance, distribution, warehouse, inventory, customer service, product design, HR, operations system, product development team and technical product team for major companies in California.
He has achieved cost-effective management of resources including tracking P&L,and external & internal movements. He Prepared budgets for new business plans, and obtained a solid experience in managing all levels of multiple projects including budgeting and administration.
Wendy R. Portman, Chief Financial Officer
Wendy is an ordained minister with a history of volunteer work that includes Meals on Wheels, Hospice, Peace Corps, CASA (Court Appointed
Special Advocate). Wendy spent years as a computer consultant on the west coast, taught school in Africa, enjoyed life on the Oregon coast, and cared for her parents for the last decade of their lives. She is an avid life coach believing everyone can change their life if they desire. Before passing her dog is beside her wherever she went
Dr. Alex Kashko, Director
Alex Kashko is a freelance writer living in Scotland. He worked in Defence for seven years, returned to university to obtain a PhD in Theoretical Physics and then worked as a postdoctoral research assistant for a number of years. He then became a freelance translator and then a software contractor for 15 years. He is currently working on a history of Edinburgh
Frederick J. Centofanti, Secretary
Fred is a resident of New York State and has been all his life.
Fred worked in the law enforcement field and in the security field for over 20 years.
He worked in community outreach organizations.
Fred also worked in a non profit organization for many years, in a mentoring position of the developmentally challenged.
At one time Fred published a monthy periodical.
Mr. Alessandro Cocci,Director
Alessandro has worked in the Italian shoe industry since he was a child, carrying on the family business with pride and determination.He is currently involved in international trade of primary goods and Italian products with important business leaders around the world
Lily Ardiza Director is a businesswoman in Manila, Philippines
Melinda M. Sörensson, President
Melinda M. Sörensson was born and raised in the Philippines and came to tthe US to pursue graduate degrees.