Board of Directors
APPOINTMENT OF OFFICER'S
Resolved that the officers of this corporation are, and each acting is hereby authorized to do and perform all such acts including execution of all documents and certificates, as such officers shall deem necessary or advisable to carry out the foregoing resolutions.
Resolved that any actions taken by such officers prior to the date of the foregoing resolutions adopted hereby are within the authority conferred thereby ratified, confirmed and approved as the acts and deeds of this corporation.
Authorization of Corporate Officers
Resolved that the officers of this corporation are hereby authorized, and each acting officer is empowered, to perform all necessary and advisable actions, including the execution of relevant documents and certificates, as deemed appropriate to effectively carry out the foregoing resolution. This authorization ensures that corporate responsibilities are handled efficiently and in alignment with organizational objectives.
It is hereby certified by I that the foregoing resolution was duly passed by the Board of Directors of the above named Company on 10 days of Oct 2023 accordance With the Memorandum of or By-Laws and Articles of incorporation of the Company and the laws and by-laws governing the company and that the said resolution has been duly recorded in the Minute Book and is in full force and effect.
President And Chief Executive Officer
Board Chair
Mark A Aro
2022 -2025 Operation PTSD A Veterans Group Inc. Veteran Base. Nonprofit 501(c)(3)
2018 - 2025 VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Outpatient Activities Administrative Support
and assistance to clinical staff Volunteers'
2018 - 2022 Vet-Vet, Peer Support Facilitator Sepulveda VA North Hills Ca.
2007 - 2015 L.A.S. Production, Tierra Advisor With All Administrative Security
2013 - 2015 Director Of Special Ops. American Asset Protection
1980 - 1999 Los Angeles Dept of Water and Power / Retirement June 1, 2010
1977 - 1980 Los Angeles, Dept of Recreation and Parks
1972 - 1975 3Years US Marines Corps Active, And 3 Years Unactive Duty.
Vietnam Veteran, Cambodia, Gulf of Siam.
Senior Vice President
Treasurer
Diana M aro
Volunteer
Executive Director
Vice-Chair, Secretary
Melinda I Aro
Volunteer
Vice President
Victor Lopez
USMC
Volunteer
Director of Veterans Ministry
Community Outreach
Pastor. Chris Trujillo
Volunteer
Pastor Chris Trujillo is a dedicated leader/Associate Pastor from Sweetwater Church. With a heart for service and a passion for community outreach, Pastor Chris has been instrumental in expanding the organization's impact through his kind acts and gratitude. He is a graduate from So Cal U Seminary and has over 10 years of pastoral experience. Pastor Chris believes in the power of faith and compassion to bring about positive change in people's lives. He is a beloved figure in the community, known for his unwavering commitment to helping those in need.
Program Department
Program Manager
Lailah Hernandez
Volunteer
Major: Business Administration & Marketing
Associates Degree at Moorpark College
continuing to pursue Bachelor’s Degree at CSUN next fall.
Director of Korean R.O.K. Veteran's
Board Members
Alfred K. Chung
Volunteer
1970-1971 Korean American Allies Vietnam War Veteran
Veteran's Medical Advisor
Volunteer
Dr. Man Chul Cho is a psychiatrist in Angeles with expertise in treating anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression and other conditions. Dr. Cho has over 54 years of experience in the medical field.
Dr. Cho is also on the Board of Directors for Operation PTSD, a veterans' group, and serves as a medical advisor for veterans. He spent ten years as a US Army psychiatrist and a medical doctor officer, and three years in the Korean Navy during the Vietnam War.
Dr. Cho received an honorable discharge from the US Army Major Medical Corps, USAR, on November 26, 1988.
Board Members At Large
Maintenance Keeper at Veterans Heroes Garden
Wayne A. Schrader
Volunteer
Board Member At Large
Supervisor at Veterans Heroes Garden
Richard Ysais
Army
Volunteer
Richard Ysais, also known as "Hook," was born in 1942. He attended Sun Valley High School and graduated in 1960. In 1964, he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served with the First Infantry Division during the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1966. He was stationed in areas such as Michelin, the Rubber Plantation, and the Iron Triangle. Unfortunately, he was wounded on his last day in Vietnam. After returning home, Richard pursued higher education at San Fernando Valley State College, where he graduated after four years. In the 1970s, he returned to construction work and spent over 40 years as a plastering contractor. Today, Richard dedicates some of his time to volunteer work with Operation PTSD. God bless.