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Board of Directors

Photo by Dale Hoyt Palfrey
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Federico Frenczel |
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Abelardo Martinez |
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Janet
Zampieri |
Azucena
Bateman |
Antonio
Flores |
Gabriel
Guzman |
Antonio
is a native of Ajijic and attended schools in Ajijic, Chapala and Jocotepec.
He has a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Technical Institute of
Tlajomulco, specializing in livestock management. He has diplomas in various
aspects of water supply and treatment, and in sustainable development. He
worked for the System for Management and Preservation of Water Quality in
the Lerma-Chapala-Santiago river basin (SICOPRECA) now CEA, and for several years at
SIAPA, the inter-municipal system for potable and waste water of the
Guadalajara metropolitan area. He was also a professor teaching waste water
treatment at CETAC, the center for technical studies of
continental water, in Jocotepec. Currently he is a professor at ITS, the
Technical Institute of Chapala.
Azucena
is originally from Ajijic. She has lived here all her life, as her family
has for generations.
Before becoming Vice-President she was Secretary of Amigos del Lago 2005 -
2007. She has a degree in Law from the University Center of Social and Language Science (Centro Universitario de Ciencias Sociales Y Humanidades) - Law
Faculty - of the University of Guadalajara (1999-2001). She is a practicing attorney in Ajijic.
As a native to Ajijic, Azucena understands the importance of the lake to
all people who live here and to the ecology of the entire basin.
Consequently, she is anxious to serve as vice-president of Amigos del Lago so
that she can continue to work for the preservation of Lake Chapala. Azucena likes animals and everything that deals with nature and ecology.

Janet
is originally from Vermont, USA. She moved to California in the late 70's
where she worked as a computer programmer and paralegal before moving to
Ajijic in late 2004. She has a degree in Third World Development Studies
from the University of California, Berkeley. Janet has a strong commitment
to environmental issues, especially reducing, re-using and recycling; she
also chairs the Ajijic Limpio
recycling committee.
Other Advisors
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