Zahid Malik
Zahid Malik resides in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he has been working for PMB in the technology field for over 20 years. He received a B.S. in computer science from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a master’s from Mount Vernon Nazarene University in Ohio. Zahid earned his Doctor of Computer Science from Aspen University. He comes from a large family and is the first in his family to complete a doctoral degree. Zahid has a passion for process improvement and loves to be around people. He is married with four kids, and he believes in the phrase “I’ve never met a stranger, only a friend I haven’t met before”.
Olympia Beltran
Olympia Beltran is a resident of Logan Heights, mother of four, and an active community leader. She has served on several boards and committees, including the Centro Cultural de la Raza board of trustees, the Environmental Health Coalition’s CERP committee, and San Diego Habitat for Humanity’s board of trustees. An enrolled member of the Yaquis of Southern California tribe, she currently serves on San Diego Unified School District’s School Names Committee and maintains close ties to local Kumeyaay communities through her participation with the Kanap Kuahan Coalition. A full-time public health nurse with San Ysidro Health, Olympia provides culturally competent care to the community of Sherman Heights and uses her frontline medic training to support health and wellbeing in the defense of human rights and environmental justice. Olympia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Ethnic Studies from the University of California San Diego and a Master of Science in Nursing with an emphasis in Public Health from Aspen University.