Congratulations to Desert Sands Educational Foundation Board President Stefan Pejovic and incoming Board Member Ashley McBride on graduating from the Leadership Coachella Valley Class of 2026! 

Leadership Coachella Valley brings together dedicated leaders from across our region who are committed to strengthening their communities through collaboration, service, and leadership. We are incredibly proud to have two Foundation leaders among this outstanding graduating class.

Board Member Shawn Abramowitz and DSEF Director Francinni Zabata were honored to be in attendance to celebrate this special milestone and cheer them on as they crossed the stage.

Congratulations, Stefan and Ashley!