Lauren Fujiu is Vice President, Business Affairs at 20th Television, a division of The Walt Disney Company. Prior to moving in-house, Lauren was an attorney at an AmLaw 20 law firm in Los Angeles. While she specialized in corporate insolvency and financial restructuring, Lauren committed thousands of hours to pro bono work including as a …
Leo Meza is a UFC alumni where he learned the importance of education and professional development. It is very exciting for him in this full circle moment where can take part in the NextGen board.
Leo has studied computer science and economics from various institutes and currently works in tech but is also an aspiring screenwriter. …
Mike has been involved with United Friends of the Children since January 2021, initially serving as an observing member of the board of directors through UCLA Anderson’s board fellows’ program. Apart from United Friends of the Children, Mike has also been involved in volunteering with several nonprofits in the Los Angeles Area.
Currently, Mike is a …
Maurice James has been a part of the United Friends family for almost 20 years and is proud to serve on the NexGen Board. He also volunteers with Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) helping teaching entrepreneurship to underserved youth.
Maurice graduated from Columbia University with a degree in A.I. Computer Science and also holds an …
Raquelle Stevens is an author, producer, and host based in Los Angeles, California. Her most recent work includes producing and starring in the Apple documentary Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, and the HBO Max Emmy nominated series Selena + Chef. This year she released her best selling book The Sunshine Mind, a 100 day spiritual journey …
Sarah Christian has loved supporting United Friends of the Children as a Founding Co-Chair Emeritus of the NextGen Board since 2019. She is also a volunteer and Past President of the Junior League of Los Angeles, among other various philanthropic interests and commitments.
Sarah attended the University of Texas at Austin for her undergraduate studies, majoring …
Stephanie M. Mosley is a Scholar, Screenwriter, Actor/Singer, Advocate for Survivors of interpersonal violence, and Liberation Activist in Los Angeles, CA, originally from Mobile, AL. She is a Graduate Student at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education & Psychology, with a focus on Social Entrepreneurship & Change.
Stephanie is a leader who educates the masses about …
Zoe Virant is thrilled to be a new supporter and member of the NextGen Board of United Friends of the Children. She is also a volunteer with Children Mending Hearts and Baby2Baby.
Zoe graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Southern California, majoring in Cinema & Media Studies. She worked at United Talent Agency after …
As a newer member of the Next Gen Board, Seymone calls upon her background in Clinical Psychology to anchor her experience with UFC.
An overgrown kid herself, Seymone appreciates the opportunity to be a part of community work that is so rooted in adding value to the lives of our local youths.
Most importantly, at a time …
Lauren Kolodin was born in Potomac, Maryland but made the move to Los Angeles in 2014. She moved 2 weeks out of high school, at 17 years old, to pursue a career in acting but found her way into songwriting. Lauren ended up releasing a few songs under her own artist project in 2018 and …