NAMI San Mateo County announced the appointment of Bill Graham and Rona Yang to its Board of Directors.
Graham served as president of Sequoia Hospital for 10 years and now works as a health care consultant and serves as SVP of Business Development at Bayside Realty Development.
A former technology executive, Yang led engineering and product teams at Ask.com and founded a wellness-informed residential design studio. Yang is currently pursuing a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling at Palo Alto University. She brings extensive community leadership experience through long-standing school and nonprofit fundraising roles.
“Bill and Rona each bring extraordinary depth and a genuine passion for mental health equity. Having leaders of their caliber guiding our board gives me tremendous confidence in what we can accomplish together,” said Laura Parmer-Lohan, CEO, NAMI San Mateo County.
NAMI SMC provides free mental health education, support, and advocacy for individuals and families across San Mateo County. In 2025, NAMI SMC provided more than 11,000 neighbors with free classes and support. To learn more visit www.namisanmateo.org.
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