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"I love our city! What is important to me is what is important to you! I will listen, study the facts, ask the questions and be solution-based in my decisions. Let me be your voice for the City of Torrance."
AT THE CITY
- Councilmember District 4
- Mayor Pro Tem (1/1/2023 - 6/30/2023)
- Mayor Pro Tem (7/1/2020 - 12/30/2020)
- Chair - Employee Relation and Public Safety Committee
- Member - Strategic Plan Committee
- Member - Citizen Development and Enrichment Committee
- Member - Armed Forces Day Ad hoc Committee
- Past Member - Citizen Development Enrichment Committee (Includes Rose Float liaison support)
- Past Member - Community Planning and Design Committee
EXPERIENCE
- Proven leadership skills
- Proven management skills
- Human resource experience
- Crisis Management
- Multitasking skills
- Product Development
- Extensive Community Support
- Over 25 years of banking and portfolio management experience: overseeing the success of over 250+ branches and over 3,000 employees
- Business owner serving Torrance (1989-2018)
MY COMMUNITY
- Torrance City Council District 4
- Chairperson for TSB YMCA (2016 - 2019)
- Board of Managers TSB YMCA
- Scholarship Supporter - SoCalROC
- Past Member - Torrance Refinery Advisory Panel
- Past Torrance Memorial Hospital Hospice Volunteer
- Past Docent - Torrance Adventures in Art
BACKGROUND
- Grew up in the South Bay
- Torrance resident since 1981
- Married for over 35 years
- Two amazing daughters, a son-in-law and adorable grandson
- Solution/Value based approach to issues
- High integrity
- Hard working
- Passionate and Compassionate
OFF THE CLOCK
- PADI Rescue Certified Scuba Diver
- Approved All-Breed Cat Judge - The International Cat Association
- Equestrian
- Founding Member - The Internatinal Cat Association Junior Exhibitor Program
- Classic Car Enthusiast
- Passionate about mentoring and influencing our young leaders of tomorrow