Meet our Board

Bryan Hunt is the Founder and CEO of ECHO in the Valley.  He is passionate about giving back to the community  and has worked with multiple philanthropies since he moved to the Central Valley in 1997 from Pittsburgh, PA.  He was the President of the Saint Agnes Men’s Club in 2020 and worked with them to raise millions of dollars for the Saint Agnes Foundation over the past 12 years.  Recently, Bry

Heather is the President, CEO and Founder of HNM Systems, a professional personnel and placement services organization that serves the Information Communication Technology (wireless and wireline) and Emerging Technology sectors.  During her tenure, HNM Systems has been recognized as a fastest growing business both regionally by San Diego Business Journal, 2015, 2018, 2019 and nationally by Inc. 50

Dr. Mathias Daniels is a Board Certified Spine Surgeon through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and works with Orthopaedic Associates Medical Clinic in Visalia, CA where he evaluates patients with various spine and joint issues. Dr. Daniels attended Columbia University and the State University of New York for his undergraduate and Medical School. He then completed his residency in Ortho

Dustin Koelewyn is a Central Valley Native joining ECHO with over 20 years of financial services and management experience.  His current position is Vice President, Regional Manager of Community Banking at Tri Counties Bank.  Throughout his career he has prided himself in helping improve the financial success and well-being of his clients and their families.  Dustin has been a member of multiple

Alexan Balekian, a Fresno native, is a 20-year journalist and television broadcaster. Alexan is currently the prime-time News Anchor for KSEE24 and host to the only political show in the region “Sunday Morning Matters”. 

Prior to his return to Fresno, he worked as a news anchor for Nexstar's –FOX-TV in southwest Virginia. Before reinventing his career as a news man, Alexan embarked on a 17-year spo