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CWFIA Executive Board
President - Gregory Mahony
Greg has been a sworn peace officer since 1983. He worked as a Patrolman and Detective for the Los Angeles Police Department for 20 years which exposed him to investigating complex multi-million-dollar frauds, property crimes, and homicides.
For the past 15 years, Greg has worked for the San Bernardino County Human Services Department within the Program Integrity Division as a welfare fraud investigator and is currently the Chief of Investigations for the unit.
Vice President - Shawn Ferris
Shawn has served as a Peace Officer for 31 years with the State of California as a Detective, Sergeant, Captain, Assistant Chief and Chief. He was appointed the Chief Investigator for the Riverside County Department of Social Services, Special Investigations Unit in 2016.
Shawn has been a member of CWFIA since 2016, previously serving as Zone II Director, Member at Large, and Secretary.
Secretary - Eduardo Meraz Jr.
Eduardo has been working in the Public Sector since 2004. He has been working in Program Integrity since 2006 when he started his career in this field as an Investigator. In 2019 he was appointed to Supervising Investigator in the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) of Merced County.
Eduardo has been a member of CWFIA for almost two decades, having served as Zone 1 Director since 2020 and most recently as Secretary.
Treasurer - Guadalupe (Lupe) Rodriguez
Guadalupe (Lupe) has been a public servant for 21 years, with experience in the social services arena in the public assistance and program integrity units in Riverside County.
Lupe has been a member of CWFIA since 2010, has served as an instructor for CWFIA, and as Zone II Director.
Business Manager- Nicholas Cifelli
Since 2016, Nick has worked for the San Bernardino County Human Services Program Integrity Division as a Welfare Fraud Investigator. Prior to his time in Welfare Fraud, he was a Patrol Deputy with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
Nick joined CWFIA as a member in 2017. He is currently a member of the CWFIA Board of Directors and serves as the association’s Business Manager.
