Meet Our Executive Board
President - Term End 2026
Miguel Barajas
Autentico - To me it reflects being genuine in my interactions, while building meaningful relationships, and honoring the upbringing and environment that shaped me. Our authenticity is rooted in the principles instilled by our family, home, and city, making it a fundamental part of our identity.
Chavos Frontera Ultras
Secretary - Term End 2025
Sean Duffy
Respect - Frontera SD and SDFC are representatives on the soccer stage for all who call San Diego home. It’s vitally important that we remain faithful to our city and our people and we show respect for each other and others.
The Locals
Chair - Term End 2026
Steve Cabrera
Maat’aww is that fire inside, the spirit that drives us. Growing up in San Diego, living all over this city, I’ve felt that energy in every corner — it’s what makes this place special. I try to bring that same spirit to everything I do, hoping to help build a community that lasts long after I’m gone.
The Locals
Vice President - Term End 2027
Vanessa Bejarano
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Riptides
Treasurer
Sean Stone
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Riptides
Vice Chair - Term End 2027
Marcus Luna
Respect: I respect that we all formed a union coming from different backgrounds (hometowns, race , religion, creed, gender, age, sexual preference etc.) I respect that I and everyone else in the union can learn and grow from these differences of others. All this in tandem will create a supporters union that the club, city, and mls can respect
Riptides
Meet Our Extended Board
Board Member - Term End 2026
Alejandra Ortega
Maat’aaw - Being part of a supporter group that transforms watching soccer from a solitary experience into a vibrant community event. It’s about shared joy, collective heartbreak,unyielding loyalty to our team and building relationships through a shared passion for SDFC.
Riptides
Board Member - Term End 2027
Dena Naif
Maat' aaw is what gets me on my feet, chanting, singing, and losing my voice for SDFC. It’s that fire in my chest when the team steps on the field, the unshakable pride in my city, and the passion that makes every game feel electric.
Riptides
Board Member - Term End 2025
Gregory Mendoza
“Auténtico” means staying true to yourself in both your words and actions. Whether I’m in the stands passionately supporting my team or standing in solidarity with my fellow union members, it’s about showing up with honesty, integrity, and pride.
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Board Member - Term End 2025
Johnathon Rodriguez
Autentico - To me it represents being original. Being born and raised in America's finest city, we don't only represent SDFC, we represent the city of San Diego.
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Board Member - Term End 2026
Matt Buse
Maat’ aww - this to me means pouring my heart and soul into the city, the club, the Union and into Riptides. Giving everything I have and hoping it will catch fire in other peoples hearts and souls too! San Diego deserves this so I hope the passion will make it so.
Riptides
Board Member - Term End 2025
Chantal Bedros
Maat’ aaw - to me is the passion that runs through me, my family, and my culture of our love of soccer and how it can unify all countries no matter the differences all for the enjoyment of a beautiful sport. That is the power that can come from being passionate, all differences are put aside and where we can be unified with the person on our left and right to cheer our hearts out for our team!
Riptides
Board Member - Term End 2027
Ed Orehek
Autentico to me means that we support the team and each other based on a genuine love for San Diego, our Football Club, and our fellow supporters. We bring passion and energy to support our team through challenges, adversity, and victory.
Riptides
Board Member - Term End 2025
Humberto Bustamante
Respect- Foundation of a strong community, fosters trust and understanding. Aiming to put notice, that San Diego is to be respected on the football front as well.
Chavos Frontera Ultras
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Board Member - Term End 2025
Justin Brown
Maat'aaw - Passion is how I live my life. I am ultra passionate about making sure Soccer in SD is huge. That is the fire within. I will continue to work to make sure the union is successful.
Riptides
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