Plan assets are held in the PORAC Retiree Medical Trust, which is a legally separate entity from PORAC, the participating Associations, or employers. The Trust is controlled and administered by a Board of Trustees, composed of peace officer members from PORAC member Associations.
Part F: Legal Structure and Governance
- What is the legal structure of the Plan?
- Who is currently on the Board of Trustees?
- Who handles the day-to-day administration of the Trust?
- Who is the Trust’s Field Representative, to assist with joinder and participation of police associations?
Who is currently on the Board of Trustees?
Effective January 1, 2024, the Trustees will be:
Brian Dutton, Region I
Gilroy Police Officers’ Association
Brian.dutton@hotmail.com
Terry A. Moore, Region II (Chairman) Retired
Chico Police Officers’ Association
CPOAPrez@sbcglobal.net
Cell (530) 588-5117
Steve Saucedo, Region III
Burbank Airport Police Officers’ Association
stevesaucedo@ymail.com
Dennis Hashin, Region IV
Retired, Huntington Beach Police Officers’ Association
dahashin@gmail.com
Ryan Goodfellow, PORAC Board Rep.
Oakland Police Officers’ Association
rmg623@gmail.com
One Trustee from each PORAC Region is elected for a two-year term. Elections for regional Trustees are held on a rotating basis during the PORAC Annual Conference. The PORAC President appoints one Trustee for a one-year term. If you are interested in running for a Trustee position on the Board, please contact the PORAC Office.
Who handles the day-to-day administration of the Trust?
The Trustees have retained Vimly Benefit Solutions, Inc., a third-party administrator, to handle the day-to-day administration of the Trust and serve as the Trust Office. Participants should contact the Trust Office with any questions regarding the Trust or updates of any information that might affect your rights and benefits under the Plan, such as, change of address, family composition (e.g., marriage, divorce, birth of a child, etc.) or employment status (e.g., lay-off, reduction in hours, retirement, etc.). The contact information for the Trust Office is listed in Part A.
Who is the Trust’s Field Representative, to assist with joinder and participation of police associations?
The Trustees have retained Earl Titman as Field Representative to provide educational services for the Trust. Mr. Titman previously sat as Chairman of the Trust, and has extensive knowledge of the Trust makeup and daily operations. Employers, Associations, and participants should contact Mr. Titman if they have questions or would like more information about the Trust and the Plan. Please contact Mr. Titman at: earltitman@gmail.com or (415) 497-3043.
