Chanel Ruiz-Mendez

The Rios Company

In addition to being a Senior Associate for The Rios Company, Chanel Ruiz-Mendez serves on the Events and Community Outreach/Government Affairs committees of Fresno's Leading Young Professionals and is also a founding member of the newest Children’s Hospital Central California Guild—La Visionaria, serving as the Fund Development Chair on the Executive Board.

She is also one of the leads in the outreach team for the Valley Coalition for the UC Merced Medical School. They are soon set to be doing outreach/awareness and a community input process across nine counties from Stanislaus to Kern County to inform the development of a new Medical School at UC Merced.

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