AFT Local 1828 Leadership Team
The AFT Local 1828 is a 501 C(5) not-for-profit organization governed by a constitution and bylaws and managed by an executive council comprised of active members in good standing elected by the membership at large. Elections are held in even numbered years and all elected officials serve for a two-year term. In addition to a President, Secretary and Treasurer, the elected officials for the AFT Local 1828 are the C.O.P.E. Chair and Chief Negotiator, as well as two campus vice-presidents (one full-time faculty member and one part-time faculty member) from each campus.
The AFT Local 1828 also has several appointed members of the Executive Council, including a Grievance Chairperson, Assistant Grievance Chairperson, and a Budget Analyst. These voting members are appointed by majority vote of the sitting Executive Council. All active members in good standing are eligible for consideration for these appointed positions.
In addition to the elected members of the Executive Council, the AFT Local 1828 has the authority to hire full and part-time staff to manage the day-to-day operations, carry out the mission of the union, help ensure that the needs of the members are being met. Currently, the AFT Local 1828 has an Executive Director, Finance Director and Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper on the staff.
The AFT Local 1828 also has several appointed members of the Executive Council, including a Grievance Chairperson, Assistant Grievance Chairperson, and a Budget Analyst. These voting members are appointed by majority vote of the sitting Executive Council. All active members in good standing are eligible for consideration for these appointed positions.
In addition to the elected members of the Executive Council, the AFT Local 1828 has the authority to hire full and part-time staff to manage the day-to-day operations, carry out the mission of the union, help ensure that the needs of the members are being met. Currently, the AFT Local 1828 has an Executive Director, Finance Director and Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper on the staff.
The Executive Council



Bea Herrera, Grievance Chair
beaaft1828@gmail.com
beaaft1828@gmail.com

Jenny Redding, Assistant Grievance Chair
jennyredding@mac.com
jennyredding@mac.com
Ventura College

Michael Ward, Full-Time Vice President Ventura College
mward.history@gmail.com
mward.history@gmail.com

David Carey, Part-Time Vice President Ventura College
dcareyAFT1828@gmail.com
dcareyAFT1828@gmail.com
Moorpark College

Hugo Hernandez, Full-Time Vice President Moorpark College
hugoaft1828@gmail.com
hugoaft1828@gmail.com

Oxnard College

Constantino Lopez, Part-Time Vice President Oxnard College
cclopez100@outlook.com
cclopez100@outlook.com

Paula Munoz, COPE Chair
pmvive@yahoo.com
pmvive@yahoo.com

Staff
Joe Carroll, Accountant, Finance Director
bookkeepaft1828@gmail.com
bookkeepaft1828@gmail.com