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Board of Directors

At YCCA, our commitment to excellence is steered by a diverse and dedicated Board of Directors. Our board members bring a wealth of experience and perspectives, guiding our organization towards its mission with wisdom and passion. Meet the individuals who lead the way in shaping a brighter future for our community.

Meet the Board

Hawkins Home Loans Inc.

Lori Hawkins

Chair

Jeneba Lahai

Executive Director & Board President

Sutter Health

Angelika Corchado

Vice Chair

Angelika has proudly worked for Sutter Health since 2004 and is a Community Health Director for the External Affairs department in the Greater Sacramento Division, where she is responsible for managing community partnerships in Yolo, Amador, Placer, Sacramento, Yuba, and Sutter counties.

 

Her previous work experience includes managing Sutter Health’s sponsorship process, employee volunteer campaigns, community benefit reporting and budgets. In her current role, Angelika helps implement and manage multiple community benefit programs, some of which have been adopted as best practices across Sutter’s footprint, such as the award-winning children wellness program, Fit Quest. In addition, she has fostered the growth of many community partnerships and created strategic investments designed to address priority health needs for vulnerable populations, including lack of access to primary, preventive, and mental health care for the underserved, food insecurity, issues related to homelessness, and gaps in wellness and education for children and families.

 

Currently, Angelika is a board member of Yolo County Children’s Alliance and Yuba Sutter Healthcare Council. In 2014 she was awarded a lifetime membership to the Inspire Giving Committee in recognition of her commitment to serving the community. She is also an active participant in various healthcare collaboratives across the Greater Sacramento Division.

 

She earned her Bachelor’s of Business Administration degree from University of Phoenix and is a 2014 Graduate of Leadership Sacramento.

Sacramento State University

Dr. Bena Arao

Treasurer

Comcast NBCUniversal

Delia Estrada

Board Member

Delia Estrada is the California Region Manager, Community Impact for Comcast NBCUniversal. In her role, she manages programs and partnerships for the cable division that uplift diverse communities and advance digital equity across Northern California. Prior to joining Comcast, she held similar positions with the Sacramento River Cats, Volunteers of America, Sutter Health, and Golden 1 Credit Union. She has more than 15 years’ experience in partnership development and marketing, philanthropy, employee engagement and volunteerism, and communications. Delia is the proud daughter of hardworking parents – a father who served in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Postal Service and a mother who worked for a manufacturing company. As the first person to graduate from a 4-year university in her family, who experienced a myriad of social and financial barriers along the way, she is passionate about causes that support access to education, programs that address food insecurity and basic needs, and initiatives that honor and support the military community. She is a graduate of Leadership Sacramento and serves on a few nonprofit boards and committees in the Sacramento Region. She enjoys spending time with her family, going to cultural events and live music, and cheering for the SF Niners, SF Giants, and Sacramento Kings! 

Woodland Memorial Hospital

Dr. Ashley Sens

BOARD MEMBER

Dr. Ashley Sens currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland, California, a position she has held since July 2021. Dr. Sens is deeply committed to the values of optimism, accountability, collaboration, justice, and equity, which guide her approach to leading in healthcare delivery systems. Dr. Sens earned her Bachelor’s degree from Emory University and her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Iowa. Dr. Sens’ professional journey encompasses diverse roles, including Chief Medical Officer at Woodland Clinic Medical Group, pediatrician, and pediatric hospitalist. In her current role, Dr. Sens oversees various aspects of healthcare delivery, including quality performance, patient safety and managed care utilization. She also serves as a liaison with ambulatory partners, reflecting her commitment to integrated and comprehensive care delivery.
Partnership HealthPlan of California

Amy Turnipseed

Board Member

Amy Turnipseed is Chief Strategy & Government Affairs Officer at Partnership HealthPlan of California. Amy is responsible for the operations and executive management of the following departments: Regulatory Affairs and Compliance (RAC); Grievance and Appeals; Communications; Legal; Provider Relations; and Operational Excellence/Project Management Office. She also serves as compliance officer, and presents to the Board of Commissioners on compliance issues, including maintenance of the health plan’s compliance plan and annual risk analysis.

 

Before joining Partnership, Amy was a senior consultant at Harbage Consulting, where she served as project manager for California’s Coordinated Care Initiative. In this capacity, she supported policy development and execution, and facilitated meetings with state department leaders, advocates and consumers.

 

Amy received a master’s in public administration from the University of Southern California, with an emphasis in political management. She has a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from Gonzaga University.

Kaiser Permanente

Molly Cassady

BOARD MEMBER

Molly Cassady is a seasoned healthcare executive with extensive experience in nursing, operational leadership, and strategic planning. With a career dedicated to improving patient outcomes, optimizing healthcare operations, and fostering strong organizational cultures, Molly brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and executive leadership to the support initiatives at the Yolo County Children’s Alliance.

 

Currently serving as Associate Medical Group Administrator at Kaiser Permanente, Molly oversees initiatives aimed at enhancing patient satisfaction, streamlining processes, and ensuring high-quality care delivery. Her leadership has been instrumental in addressing key challenges such as care advancements, quality improvement strategies, and the seamless transition of pilot programs into core operations. Her current portfolio includes Gastroenterology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women’s Health Subspecialties, Genetics and Urgent Care in Roseville, Sacramento and its surrounding areas.

 

Beyond her professional role, Molly is deeply committed to community engagement and advocacy, with a focus on supporting initiatives that benefit children and women. She actively seeks opportunities to contribute her expertise to organizations that align with her passion for improving healthcare access, equity, and excellence.

 

An avid learner and gardener, Molly also enjoys exploring diverse cultures through food and wine, further enriching her perspective on collaboration and connection. Molly has roots to Yolo County as she was born and raised in Woodland, California. As a board member, Molly is dedicated to leveraging her leadership experience, industry insights, and strategic vision to drive meaningful impact and advance the mission of Yolo County Children’s Alliance.