Board Members

The following board members are dedicated to the success and growth of the Friends of Humane Services in Tijuana. The health and safety of all the animals of Tijuana is our main focus and we will continue in our effort to educate as many residents of Tijuana as possible in order to aid in the health and safety of the animals. FHSTJ is a volunteer organization and no board member or volunteer receives financial compensation.

Richard Massa
Richard Massa

President

Richard Massa is a founding member of Friends of Humane Services in Tijuana (formerly Friends of Humane Society de Tijuana) and also serves as its president. He is a professional educator and retired from his last position as executive dean and vice president of San Diego City College in 1996. Prior to that he served...
Alex Arias
Alex Arias

Secretary-Treasurer

Alex Arias is a founding member of Humane Services Tijuana (formerly the Humane Society de Tijuana) and also serves as a board member for Friends of Humane Services Tijuana. He is a graduate of Universidad Occidente in Sinaloa, Mexico, holds a Licenciado en Derecho [Law Degree] and works as a property administrator. He has been...
Vicky Godoy
Vicky Godoy

Member of the Board of Directors

  Vicky Godoy has been a member of Friends of Humane Services in Tijuana (formerly Friends of Humane Society de Tijuana) for 9 years, and has been in involved in animal rescue for over 30 years. Vicky’s contribution includes improving conditions in a zoo in Cabo San Lucas, as well as playing a pivotal role...