After 9 years at Transamerica Investment Research, CFA Diana Calhoun became a Managing Partner at Waite & Assoc. LLC and retired in 2006 from Lombardia Capital Partners as Investment Manager and the leader of trading, compliance and settlement operations, while mentoring young professionals.

Diana holds a BS in Business from CSULA, was designated a Chartered Financial Analyst in 1989 and has worked pro bono since 2006 with her husband Don as financial advisors to families and pastors, including classes at Baycities Church Lomita and Downey First Christian Church.  Their purpose is to help others grow financial well-being as the basis for them to serve Christian values in their family, community and church.

From 2012-2021, Diana led Vacation Bible School classes, Ladies’ Bible studies and outreach missions at Baycities Church Lomita. Diana joined Kingdom Advisors in 2014 and has served as an Advisor to the Christian Foundation of America (CFA) since 2018.

Diana now serves as Ambassador for the LA Region of Hope for Women’s “Dress a Girl around the World” with an outreach to other nations… while building fellowship among volunteers in local churches.  Diana and Don now serve at Calvary Chapel Palos Verdes.

After 33 years as an engineer and manager at Hughes Aircraft Co., Don retired as an Executive Director and completed CFP studies to become a financial advisor, serving also as an IRS Tax Return Specialist, AARP Tax Aide and CTEC Registered Tax Preparer.

Since 1999, Don has been a financial advisor and spent 8 years as a Board Member and CFO at Baycities Church Lomita. Don joined Kingdom Advisors in 2014, and has served as an Advisor to the Christian Foundation of America since 2018.

Don and his wife Diana enjoy helping families improve their Financial Well-being through pro-bono counseling and Don’s writings on personal finances, taxes, investing, retirement, stewardship and managing what God has entrusted to our care.

Don received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford and an MS in Engineering, Ph.D. with honors in Computer Science and an Executive Management Certificate from UCLA. In 1994, Don received UCLA’s 1st Computer Science Alumni Award, and has served as an academic advisor to Stanford, UCLA and Harvey Mudd College.

Don and Diana work with pastors and families and have taught pro bono classes at Downey 1st Christian Church, Baycities Church Lomita and they now serve at Calvary Chapel Palos Verdes.

John Gardner is Executive Director of Triad Leadership Group. He has over 50 years of executive level management and leadership experience primarily in the healthcare industry to include hospital administration, physician practice management and skilled nursing & rehab services. Gardner earned his MBA degree and is a Life Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives. He is a former member of Toast Masters.

In all of his years of leading, he has daily sought God’s wisdom, protection, mercy and favor to accomplish His purposes for His glory.

Through the Center for Mission Effectiveness, his God-sized vision is to help Christian service organizations be more effective in the services they provide, and help Christian donors be more effective in their stewardship. He deploys proven strategies for: leadership / board, operations, community engagement, service delivery, donor engagement, ministry, and impact.

John is a Certified member of the (John) Maxwell Leadership Team for coaching, mentoring and training, and also serves on the Board of Directors for Rescue Mission Alliance and is an Elder Emeritus of Calvary Community Church.

He currently helps mid-sized company leadership teams in Southern California across the country grow personally and as a group to achieve heightened performance and optimized margins and profits.

He is particularly interested in helping young people and the next generation of business leaders begin to intentionally develop a positive leadership legacy for themselves.

Chuck is the founder and President of Charitable Trust Administrators, Inc., (CTAI), established in 1995 to provide third-party administrative services for donors who desire to be their own trustees and to provide full back office support for nonprofit organizations that do not have fully staffed planned giving departments. Chuck has recently joined with other professionals in forming a division of CTAI called Gift Planning Services (GPS) to assist nonprofits in their planned giving efforts.

Chuck is a member of STEP, AIP, NANOE, NACGP, AICPA, and California Society of CPA’s. He is also on the Professional Advisory Committee for several local charities.

He is also a frequent lecturer and has published several articles on the use of charitable remainder unitrusts in the JOURNAL OF PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING and other periodicals.

Pat J. Modugno is the retired Vice President-Administration and Chief Financial Officer of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, where he had responsibilities overseeing all financial and administrative activities, including legal, accounting, facilities and grants management over his 33 year career with the Foundation. He also assisted with the Hilton Foundation’s long-term planning.

Pat joined the Foundation in 1987 following a 15 year career in commercial banking, where he held various management and senior management positions. He was actively involved in a number of charitable and civic organizations and served on the board of the Best Foundation for a Drug Free Tomorrow, chairman and board member of the California Pacific United Methodist Foundation, as a member and past chair of the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission.

He is a past director of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, past mayor and city councilmember of the City of San Fernando and past chair and member of the Planning Commission of the City of Santa Clarita. Pat also served for many years as a board member and board chair of the Santa Clarita Valley Family YMCA.

Pat earned a bachelor degree in economics at Stanford University, a master of business administration with a specialty in finance at Pepperdine University and attended law school at California Western University.

He and his wife, Joyce, of over 50 years of marriage, recently moved from the Santa Clarita Valley to Oxnard to be near the Pacific Ocean. They have two daughters and two grandsons and are active with family activities.

Currently, Pat serves as the sole trustee of the William Barron Hilton Trust, whose assets are being managed on behalf of the ultimate beneficiary, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

Jim is Co-Founder and CEO of Vision Resourcing Group, a 501(c) (3) ministry that provides training and education to Christian leaders in the church, businesses and schools. Vision Resourcing Group represents most major Stewardship and Generosity ministries in sales, training and coaching in the U.S.

Jim is also the Southern California and Hawaii Associate for Crown Financial Ministries. He has served in their National Leadership group. Jim’s early career included several successful enterprises in the restaurant industry, insurance and sales.

Jim and Kathy Sullivan took their first Crown study shortly after they were married in 1990. They were greatly impacted to dedicate their vocational lives to further this ministry, and made a dramatic change in their career paths. God placed in their heart a passion to further this ministry and Jim came on staff as a Regional Director in 1993 covering 5 western states. At that time there were about 22 churches using Crown in the region. Under Jim’s leadership hundreds were served, including Korean and Hispanic speaking congregations.

Jim and Kathy work as a team effectively interacting with, identifying and recruiting leadership and ministry partners, and developing new alliances and programs. They live in Mission Viejo, California with their daughter, Desiree, and are members of Saddleback church.

Scott is the Principal of TnT Premier Insurance Solutions, an elite life insurance, LTC, and DI General Agency in the Conejo Valley of Southern California.

As a life insurance wholesaler, his firm assists CFPs, wealth advisors, CPAs, licensed life insurance agents, estate and tax planning attorneys, and financial advisors with the most appropriate policy to meet their client’s unique needs.

As a licensed life insurance professional, Scott is a member of ProVisors and serves on the Executive Committee of its Conejo Chapter. He also serves on the Conejo Church Council.

Scott has a passion and focus on Charitable Giving and Wealth Transfer. As an active member of Kingdom Advisors, he has gone through the extensive training, testing, and vetting process to accomplish the prestigious designation of a Certified Kingdom Advisor. He joined Kingdom Advisors to better equip his firm in applying the use of biblical principles and values in their practice.

Scott currently serves on Christian Foundation of America’s Advisory Council and its Grants Review Committee, which awards grants to various faith based non-profit organizations.

He has been married for over 30 years living in Thousand Oaks, and has four adult children.

Anne spent over 25 years in the insurance and financial industry and joined M Advisory Group in 2008. She founded Family Wealth Counseling in 2020 and served as an executive of a prominent insurance brokerage firm.

Anne has many credentials including Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation from Wharton University, the Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®) from IMCA, and the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation from the CFP Board. She is also a Registered Representative, Investment Advisor Representative (Series 7, and 66) and has a California Life and Health License.

Anne is a Graduate of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and specializes in financial planning for Global Markets. She has served on the Boards of Lomita-Torrance Rotary and the Los Angeles Chapter of the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS).

Christy is the Executive Director of the Center for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation at Fuller Theological Seminary,.

She is the founder and former president of Ideos Institute, and is a published writer, international speaker and strategy expert with over 15 years of experience in organizational and program design, fundraising and capital campaigns, strategic planning, community and external stakeholder engagement, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

Christy has served as an expert and advisor on issues related to women’s leadership and global gender inequality, conflict mitigation and peacebuilding, international religious freedom and countering violent extremism to government leaders and agencies in the U.S. and internationally, including the U.S. State Department, the White House, U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Agency for International Development.

Her work has been published in the Washington Post, Religion News Service, Capital Commentary and Christianity Today.

Christy currently works as consultant to CEOs, executive directors, boards, founders and other C-level executives in the non-profit sector to launch or scale their organizations and programs, and recently completed work on a national awareness and advocacy start-up for transitioning foster youth that included the development, production and funding for a large-scale documentary film.

Christy is a former Senior Adjunct Fellow at the American Security Project and is the founder and former Executive Director of the Center for Women, Faith & Leadership and Senior Vice President for Global Initiatives and Strategy at the Institute for Global Engagement in Washington, DC. She also served as the interim director of the RAND African First Ladies Initiative and worked with the RAND Centers for Middle East Public Policy, Asia Pacific Policy, Global Risk and Security, and the RAND Center for Infrastructure, Safety and Environment. In addition to her global-facing work, Vines has served as the lead consultant on a $50M public/private partnership to end child abuse and neglect in Los Angeles County, and as the Senior Portfolio Manager and Director of Investment Research for a Los Angeles-based asset management firm.

Christy has a master’s degree in public administration from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Quantitative Analysis from the University of California, Riverside, and completed her first two years of undergraduate study at Stanford University.

Christy currently resides in Pasadena, CA where she lives with her husband, Anthony, and three children.

Attorney Kevin L. Von Tungeln has more than 25 years of legal experience. Mr. Von Tungeln received his B.S. Electrical Engineering degree from New Mexico State University (1987) and his J.D. degree from the University of New Mexico (1990) where he was a member of the New Mexico Law Review. He is admitted to practice law in California, the District of Columbia, in the U.S. District Courts for the Central and Eastern Districts of California and before the U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit.

Kevin is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. He is a member of the Antelope Valley Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1997-2002; President, 2001.); the State Bar of California (Member of Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section); and the District of Columbia Bar, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, and the Lancaster West Rotary.

Kevin is the Board of Directors for Antelope Valley Hospital Foundation, Antelope Valley Sheriff’s Boosters, Antelope Valley Board of Trade, Central Christian Church, and CareNet. He is also the pro bono legal counsel for the Antelope Valley College Foundation, the Antelope Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club.