Entrepreneur, Investor & Philanthropist

Vanessa Dew is the co-founder of Health-Ade, which grew from farmers’ markets to a $500M beverage brand found in 50,000+ stores nationwide. Now, through her initiatives The Slow Brew and The Aline Foundation, she empowers women and underrepresented founders to pursue their goals with balance and purpose. A USC alumna and active mentor, Vanessa continues to champion entrepreneurship, wellness, and community impact in Los Angeles and beyond.

Partner, OLIN

Jessica Henson is a landscape architect and Partner at OLIN, where she leads the Los Angeles studio and champions resilient, community-focused design. Her work includes the LA River Master Plan, the Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan, and other transformative public projects that connect people, place, and ecology. Through design, teaching, and research, Jessica explores how thoughtful landscapes can shape equitable, sustainable, and inspiring environments for future generations.

Actor, Director & Producer

Matthew Lillard is an actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur with 35+ years in entertainment. He is known for Scream, Scooby-Doo, The Descendants, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and cult favorites like SLC Punk and Twin Peaks: The Return. This fall, he reprises William Afton in Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 and Stu Macher in Scream 7.

A co-founder of Find Familiar Spirits and Beadle & Grimm’s, Lillard blends storytelling with premium spirits and immersive tabletop experiences. Trained at Circle in the Square Theatre School, he won the SXSW Audience Award for Fat Kid Rules the World and has voiced Shaggy Rogers in Scooby-Doo for over 18 years.

Retired CEO, JAMS

Chris Poole, former CEO of JAMS, the world’s largest mediation and arbitration provider, led the organization through major national and international growth while strengthening its reputation for ethics and excellence. With decades of executive leadership across professional services and tech-enabled companies, he brings seasoned judgment, strong governance insight, and a deep network of senior leaders that will help Green Fenix secure philanthropic partnerships and drive lasting community restoration.

President | Chandramohan Family Foundation & Principal | Mika Khan Consulting

Mika Khan, President of the Chandramohan Family Foundation and Principal of Mika Khan Consulting, brings experience across the philanthropic ecosystem, from frontline services at LA Department of Mental Health to organizational leadership as COO of CASA of Los Angeles. Through strategic grantmaking and consulting, she helps organizations optimize systems, reduce burnout, and create sustainable impact for historically marginalized communities. Her extensive networks across LA's funding and nonprofit landscapes position her to support Green Fenix in securing philanthropic partnerships and driving community restoration.

We’re actively building a small group of nationally respected leaders who bring influence, credibility, and reach. Our Advisory Board helps Green Fenix open key doors to major funders, anchor partners, and institutions committed to long-term community and environmental restoration.

We’re actively building a small group of nationally respected leaders who bring influence, credibility, and reach. Our Advisory Board helps Green Fenix open key doors to major funders, anchor partners, and institutions committed to long-term community and environmental restoration.

We’re actively building a small group of nationally respected leaders who bring influence, credibility, and reach. Our Advisory Board helps Green Fenix open key doors to major funders, anchor partners, and institutions committed to long-term community and environmental restoration.

We’re actively building a small group of nationally respected leaders who bring influence, credibility, and reach. Our Advisory Board helps Green Fenix open key doors to major funders, anchor partners, and institutions committed to long-term community and environmental restoration.