Vincenzo Tarantino

Vincenzo Tarantino [he/him/his] (Trustee) is a San Diego native that works at Options For All, a non-profit organization dedicated to inclusion and equity for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). He holds a Bachelors of Science in Television Film and New Media from San Diego State University and emerged in his career as a Program Director for a Film and Media Training program at his current place of work. Now Options For All’s Director of Marketing and Communication, Vincenzo tells the many touching stories and successes of his organization’s mission. Vincenzo believes that all individuals are storytellers which is what made him pursue an educational foundation in Film and Media. He is proud of the work he does every day, sharing stories of resilience, inspiration, and inclusion. During his leadership, Vincenzo has led his team to be recognized as the San Diego Pride “Partner of the Year” in 2020, the recipient of the “Diversity in Film Award” at San Diego Film week in 2019, and the 2020 recipient of the Adam Heavner Memorial Award for Business of the Year. Vincenzo enjoys painting, being around family and friends, spending time with his corgi Calvin, and being an active member in his community.