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Executive Team
Pete Settelmayer
Chief Executive Officer
Pete Settelmayer brings over two decades of leadership experience in education and youth development to his role as CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor. Since joining the organization in 2024, Pete has been steadfast in his commitment to expanding programs and services that empower young people to achieve their full potential. His leadership is rooted in fostering an inclusive environment and promoting equity and racial justice, ensuring that every child has access to opportunities for success.
Pete's career has been defined by a dedication to community engagement and innovative program development. Prior to leading BGCLAH, he held various leadership roles with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and founded Westside Atlanta Charter School, where he focused on race and equity in education. With a vision of creating a safe and supportive environment for youth, Pete continues to champion initiatives that address the unique needs of the Los Angeles Harbor community.
Under Pete’s leadership, BGCLAH is committed to offering transformative programs in arts, music, STEM, and college and career readiness. Through partnerships with local businesses, nonprofits, and government entities, he ensures the club remains a cornerstone of positive impact for children and families.
Pete lives in San Pedro with his husband, Jake, and is passionate about advocacy, community building, and creating opportunities for future generations. He is honored to lead the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor in its mission to inspire and enable all young people to reach their highest potential."
Emilia Quesada
Chief Human Resource Officer
Emilia Quesada, born and raised in Mexico, emigrated from Mexico at eight years old. She lived in San Pedro all her life until she started a family and moved to Carson, California, with her two kids. The Club hired her in September of 2003. Within six months, Emilia was responsible for administering a 2.5 million grant that the Club received from the Federal Government to provide afterschool programs. While seeing the increase in the number of employees, performance, evaluations, and trying to meet all grant requirements, Emilia saw the need for a Human Resources department, which she built from the ground up for BGCLAH. She is a member of the Unemployment Trust for the Non-profit, National Non-Profit Employee Association, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Bryan Jebo
Chief Operations Officer
Bryan Jebo was born and raised in Wilmington, CA; attending Gulf Avenue, Dodson, and Narbonne High School. In June 2000, he started his 20+ year career in Youth Development running a Probation Program at the Wilmington Boys & Girls Club. In 2004, Bryan became the Director of Schools Sites. He operated and developed 11 Clubs on school campuses in the communities he grew up in and schools he attended as a youth. In 2017, Bryan took on the role of Director of Programs and a year later he moved up into his current role of Chief Operating Officer. He has volunteered as a Den Leader and Assistant Scoutmaster in a local Cub Scout Troop, that his son was part of. He is now working on a Masters Degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from Arizona State University with his graduation planned in Spring of 2022. Bryan still lives in Wilmington, CA with his wife and two teenage children.
Brad Lane
Chief Financial Officer
Brad Lane is a San Pedro native- attending Holy Trinity and Bishop Montgomery High School. He received his BA in Accounting from Loyola Marymount University and has extensive experience in Finance and Accounting, working for companies such as Universal Pictures and Gold Circle Films. He joined the BGCLAH as the Chief Financial Officer in 2019. Brad currently resides in San Pedro with his wife and daughter.