STAFF
Brian Kelly
Comptroller
Brent E. Beltrán
Communications Director
Brian Kelly
Comptroller
Brian Kelly has been UFCW Local 135’s Comptroller since 2001.
Brent E. Beltrán
Communications Director
Brent E. Beltrán took over as the Communications Director for Local 135 in October 2019. He has a background in community journalism and activism.
Representation & Contract Enforcement
Kelly Tanaka
Grievance Director
Veronica Chavez
Grievance Department Administrator
Kelly Tanaka
Grievance Director
Kelly Tanaka was promoted to Grievance Director in 2020. Prior to that he was a Union Representative for a year and an Insurance Specialist for fourteen years. He worked at Vons for 10 years.
Veronica Chavez
Grievance Department Administrator
Veronica Chavez has been a staff member at UFCW Local 135 since 2008 and has been working in the Grievance Department since 2015. Prior to being hired at the office she was a member for eleven years at Rite Aid.
MEMBERSHIP
Lindsey Bensinger
Membership Administrator
Vicki Miller
Membership Specialist
Carl Rapp
Membership Specialist
Kat Rocha
Grievance Department Administrator
Lindsey Bensinger
Membership Administrator
Lindsey Bensinger has been on staff with UFCW Local 135 for 17 years. Previous to being hired by the union she worked at Ralphs for 5 years. As part of her main duties she oversees the entire Membership Department. Lindsey is also a Vice President on UFCW Local 135’s Executive Board where she was voted in by the membership.
Vicki Miller
Membership Specialist
Vicki Miller has been a staff member at UFCW Local 135 since 2007. Before being hired she was a member for 12 years at Rite Aid.
Carl Rapp
Membership Specialist
Carl Rapp has been a staff member at UFCW Local 135 since 2005. Prior to coming into the office he worked at Albertsons for 18 years, finishing up as an Assistant Front End Manager.
Kat Rocha
Membership Specialist
Katia Rocha was hired at UFCW Local 135 in March of 2019. Before coming onboard the Local she worked at Vons as a cashier for 31 years.
Insurance & Pension
Marie Incrocci
Insurance & Pension Administrator
Leslie Cervantes
Insurance Specialist
Ehileen Lopez
Insurance Specialist
Sarah Maya-Goldbaum
Insurance Specialist
Marie Incrocci
Insurance & Pension Administrator
Marie Incrocci supervises our Insurance Department. She’s been on staff at UFCW Local 135 for over twenty years, working in the Membership Department for nine of them. Before joining Team 135 she worked for twenty years at Vons 2359, finishing up as a GM Manager. She’s been a member of Local 135 her entire adult life.
Leslie Cervantes
Insurance Specialist
Leslie Cervantes was hired in August 2020. She worked at Albertsons for almost twelve years, finishing as a Service Deli Manager.
Ehileen Lopez
Insurance Specialist
Ehileen Lopez started working at UFCW Local 135 in March of 2019. She worked at Vons for fourteen years.
Sarah Maya-Goldbaum
Insurance Specialist
Sarah Maya-Goldbaum started working for UFCW Local 135 in April of 2019. She worked at Vons twelve years where she was a Deli Manager.
Cristi Montano
Insurance Specialist
Elyse Taylor
Insurance Specialist
Wong Yang
Insurance Specialist
Cristi Montano
Insurance Specialist
Cristi Montaño started working at UFCW Local 135 in February of 2005. She put in eighteen years combined at Food Basket, Luckys, and Albertsons.
Elyse Taylor
Insurance Specialist
Elyse Taylor started working for UFCW Local 135 in March of 2019. She worked at Albertsons for about ten years, finishing up as a GM Clerk.
Wong Yang
Insurance Specialist
Wong Yang joined the staff of UFCW Local 135 in April of 2019. Prior to being hired he was a Service Operations Manager at Vons. He started with Vons as a teenager, putting in sixteen years with the company.