Raul S. Zapata

Raul S. Zapata, MPPA, currently serves as a Program Administrator at the Ventura County Health Care Agency since March 2023, with a prior tenure as Program Director and Support Services Manager at Kids & Families Together from December 2013 to March 2023. Notable contributions include serving as a Commissioner for the City of Ventura from July 2015 to December 2020, focusing on planning, financial support, and promotion of arts and cultural tourism. Earlier experience includes roles as an Agent at New York Life Insurance Company and as Child Care Services Supervisor at Child Development Resources. Raul S. Zapata holds a Master’s in Public Policy and Administration from California Lutheran University and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a Minor in Education and Applied Psychology from UC Santa Barbara.