Teaching our clients how to tap into their strengths through creative
communication is one of the major goals of the Living Museum Art
Center at Harbor View House. Each year we produce a calendar
that celebrates and showcases the creative spirit of the many talented
artists who have emerged through this program. You can help support
the Living Museum Art Center by ordering your calendar or becoming
a page sponsor. About Us
Meet our Board of Directors
Tom Gregory | President Board of Directors
Mr. Gregory has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering
from Lehigh University where he also did post graduate studies. Now
retired, Mr. Gregory's career as an oil industry
executive included 33 years of service with Mobile Oil Corporation.
Mr. Gregory is a NASD Arbitrator with strong interests in
financial arbitration, and is a member of the Torrance Rotary Club.
Mr. Gregory has long supported the needs of the mentally ill and has
served as a Board Member of HealthView, Inc. since 1980. His tenure
has included terms as President, Vice President and Treasurer.
William W. Gargaro, PhD. | Treasurer
Mr. Gargaro holds a Bachelor of Science Degree, Masters Degree and Doctorate
in Physics from Ohio University. He retired after working for 30 years
in the aerospace science and engineering industries with Northrop, and
TRW Aerospace Engineering and Science. Mr. Gargaro holds memberships
in various scientific organizations. He also devotes his time as a volunteer
for Red Cross Disaster Services.
Mr. Gargaro has been a member of HealthView, Inc’s. Board of Directors since 2001. He is committed to providing care and housing to the mentally ill.
Marilouise Huff, RN, BSN, MSN | Secretary
Ms. Huff received her Bachelor of Science and Masters Degrees in Nursing
from California State University Long Beach, and her Registered Nursing
License from Los Angeles Harbor College. Ms. Huff spent a good portion
of her career as an adult nurse practitioner and nurse educator in psychiatric
nursing. Now retired, Ms. Huff has been a member of the HealthView,
Inc. Board of Directors since 1987.
Ms. Huff is also on the Board of Directors of the Peninsula Friends of the Library and the Palos Verdes Women’s Club
Burnell Blockhus
Received Bachelor of Science and MBA from Pepperdine University. Employed for 15 years at Xerox in the capacity of Senior Service Management and currently serving as a Consultant in their Quality Control for the U.S. Postal Service. Mr. Blockhus has been a member of HealthView, Inc.’s Board of Directors since 1980. For six months provided social service at Harbor View House in woodworking workshop for the residents.
Margaret DeCristofaro
Ms. DeCristofaro is a retired RN and is very active in serving and supporting
many community organizations. Ms. DeCristofaro has been a member of the Board
of Directors since 1999. Her husband, Dr. Dom DeCristofaro, is the Teaching
Head at the Division of Cardiology for St. Mary's Medical Center in Long Beach,
California.
Robert Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell joined the Board on September 25, 2003, and is a retired English teacher from Torrance High School.
Margery Norris
Ms. Norris joined the Board on August 30, 2001, and is a retired from a career
in medical social services.
John Slaught
Mr. Slaught holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Administration from
the University of Southern California. He is a retired real estate broker and
general contractor and was CEO of John Slaught Construction Company for 30
years. He has been a member of the HealthView, Inc.'s Board of Directors since
1983 and has served as its President and Vice President.
Besides his commitments on behalf of the mentally ill, Mr. Slaught devotes time to the St. John Fisher Catholic Church Ministries and serves as a youth baseball coach. He is the proud father of 4 children and 12 grandchildren.
Sally F. Strehlke
Ms. Strehlke joined the Board on April 28, 2005, and is a retired professor of Business Administration from El Camino College.
Honey Vindigni
Retired Clinical Psychologist who had a private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area for fifteen years. She also held a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), a Registered Art Therapist (ATR), and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). Ms. Vindigni has been a member of HealthView, Inc.’s Board of Directors since August of 2008. She also devotes her time as a volunteer for Los Candalistas a Palos Verde based non-profit fundraising group who donate to numerous organizations that focus on helping children and/or the environment in the South Bay.
To
learn more about joining our Board of Directors, please contact:
Martha Correa, Executive Assistant to the CEO
921 S. Beacon Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 547-3341