Board of Directors
The KRIS Foundation board of directors work purely on a volunteer basis. All have demanding, full time careers and many donate money and resources. They sacrificially dedicate their time, skills and talents in order to accomplish the organization’s mission. They are truly a team of loving, compassionate and talented individuals.
Greg Hite, Director for Facility Development
Loving husband and doting father to his two kids. Greg has spent time in Japan and met his beautiful wife there. He speaks fluent Japanese. He takes his family on an annual trip to Japan to visit his wife’s relatives. Greg loves children! He often spends time volunteering at his children’s school, church and other organizations in the area. Greg and his son, Noah, have been joining KRIS Foundation’s biennial Lift Up the Orphans mission trips since it started in 2013. His entire family joined the mission trip in 2019.
Greg has worked in major design and construction companies in varying capacities for over 20 years. His skills and experience have been key in accomplishing many of the KRIS Foundation projects, including the KIDS-KRIS Campus in the Philippines.
Bonnie Gottke, Director
Loving mom of two and a dedicated wife, Bonnie has a passion for travel and world missions. She has visited 15 countries on 3 continents which includes 14 mission trips to Central and South America - and now the Philippines with the KRIS Foundation’s Lift Up the Orphans mission trips.
Full time school teacher at the Pleasant Hill Seventh-day Adventist Academy, she is also a mentor for her students who desire to make a difference in the world.
Along with Bonnie is her dedicated family. You may see some of their photos throughout our website, and her children, the two youngest missionaries in the group.
Evangeline “Vanz Dally, Treasurer
A dental hygienist and entrepreneur, she is a devoted mom to her only child—and an adoptive mom to many at heart. Vanz faithfully sponsors children and youth, covering living and educational expenses to help them thrive and succeed. She is also actively involved in her church, her child’s school, and KRIS Foundation events, generously giving her time, talent, and resources.
Vanz loves to travel with her family and create meaningful memories together. She also enjoys the outdoors—whether biking, camping, or simply spending time in nature.
Norina Sharpe, Board Director, Compliance Officer
As the founder of SharpeVision Consulting, Norina brings over 15 years of experience in this field. The firm historically was in government and commercial sectors, but recently in the non-profit sector. Norina is recognized for her leadership, program management, and customer service skills in helping her clients plan and implement solution approaches that meet their organization’s needs.
Norina holds an MBA with a focus on global business. In a corporate setting, she led global teams, working effectively with diverse cultures and different organizations to achieve positive business impact.
Pursuing a lifetime passion, Norina continues to be a longtime performing member of the South Bay Philharmonic symphony as well as her church’s worship band.
Norina has been with the foundation for as long as it has existed. Her dedication to changing the lives of the children is certainly visible.
Kathy Bylard, Vice-President
An accomplished mom, educator and nurse who loves bringing others to Jesus. She has worked as a RN and has been an educator for nursing students at the University of California, San Francisco. Kathy’s hobbies include cooking, gardening, reading and traveling. Kathy has a heart for children and has sought out opportunities to better their lives. She is proud to serve on the KRIS Foundation Board.
Faith Victoriano, DMD, Board Director & KRIS SmileCare Project Manager
Dr. Faith is passionate about preventive dentistry. She’s very mindful of the link between a patient's oral health and the rest of the body. She knew early on in life that she has a heart for service and a care for man's whole being. These are some of the reasons that she chose dentistry as her lifetime profession. In addition, dentistry is both an art and a science that makes it fun for her to practice. Dr. Victoriano is a member of the American Dental Association.
She appreciates a positive and healthy lifestyle. Her interests include photography, travel, cultural diversity, outdoor activities, arts and crafts, bible studies and heart-to-heart conversations.