RESUME

EDUCATION

San Diego State University, San Diego, CaliforniaM.A., 1977, B.A., 1970

EXPERIENCE

Supervisor, First District, San Diego County Board ofSupervisors (1995-Present)

President, Cox & Associates (1992-1995) Executive Director, San Diego County Disposal Association

(1992-1995) Deputy Director for Local Government, Governor’s Office of

Planning and Research (1991-1992) Executive Director, South County Economic Development

Council (1990-1991) Mayor, City of Chula Vista (1981-1990) City Councilman, City of Chula Vista, California (1976-1981) Dean of Activities, Bonita Vista High School, Chula Vista, California (1972-1982) Teacher, Montgomery Junior High School, San Diego, California (1971-1972)

CURRENT GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT

San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ Subcommittees:

o California State Association of Countieso San Pasqual Academy Subcommitteeo Polinsky Children’s Center Subcommitteeo Schools Subcommitteeo Summit on Aging Subcommitteeo County Administration Center Waterfront Park Subcommitteeo County Administration Center Building Occupancy Subcommittee

California State Association of Counties (1998 – Present); Past President (2005), President, CSAC FinanceCorp.

National Ocean Council Governance Coordinating Committee (2015-Present) California Coastal Commission (2013 – Present) San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (2010 – Present) Regional Continuum of Care (2014-Present) San Diego Association of Governments: Alternate, Bayshore Bikeway Committee; Borders Committee;

Public Safety Committee; Regional Planning Committee (Alternate) Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council Otay Valley Regional Park Policy Committee, Chairman (1988 – 1990, 1995 – Present) San Diego Regional Building Authority, Member (1998 – Present) Tobacco Securitization JPA – San Diego Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), Alternate (1998 – Present) San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB), Alternate Member, Board of Directors

(1985 – 1990, 1995 – Present) Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (JEPA) Policy Committee (Otay Ranch) (1998 – Present)

San Diego Workforce Partnership Inc., Policy Board (Alternate)

PAST GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT

League of California Cities (LCC), President (1987 – 1988), Board Member (1984 – 1989), Committee Chairman, San Diego County Division, President (1985 – 1986), Member, Executive Committee (1981 – 1990)

Chairman, First Five Commission (2014) San Diego Unified Disaster Council, Chairman (1998, 2008, and 2013) Commission on State Mandates (1991 – 1992) Regional Revenues Advisory Committee, Member (1990) California Energy Commission, Local Jurisdiction Advisory Committee Member (1987 – 1990) San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG), Alternate, Board of Directors, Member, Board of

Directors, (1981 – 1990), Member, Executive Committee (1981 – 1990), Member, Policy Advisory Committee, Commercial Airport Site Selection (1988 – 1990), Vice Chairman, Proposition "C" Blue Ribbon Task Force (1988-1990), Regional Growth Management Review Board (1989 – 1990)

California Council of Governments (CALCOG), Board of Directors (1988-1990) California Energy Commission, Local Jurisdiction Advisory Committee Member, Board of Directors (1987-

1990) South Coast Organization Operating Transit (SCOOT), Operators of Chula Vista Transit, Chairman (1984

– 1990), Member, Board of Directors (1979 – 1990) San Diego Regional Transportation Commission (SDRTC), Member, Board of Directors (1998-1990),

Chairman, Highway Development Subcommittee (1998-1990) Charter Review Panel, County of San Diego, Member (1984-1985) San Diego Transit Corporation, Member, Board of Directors (1974 – 1975) Chula Vista Parks & Recreation Commission, Member (1973-1976), Commission Chairman (1973-1974)

PAST AND PRESENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

ARC of San Diego Bonita Kiwanis, Honorary, Member (1997 –

present) Bonita Optimist Club, Member (1975-present) Chula Vista 75th Anniversary Committee,

Honorary Chairman (1985 – 1986) Chula Vista Boys’ and Girls’ Club (1986 –

1988) Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, Board of

Directors (1992 – 1995) Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, President-

elect (1995) Chula Vista Charitable Foundation, Founder,

2008 Chula Vista Elks Lodge, Member (1981 –

present) Chula Vista Jaycees, (1971-1988), Fiesta de la

Lune General Chairman (1973), President (1975-1976) Chula Vista Kiwanis, Honorary Member (1981 – 1990) Chula Vista Rotary, Honorary Member (1981 – 1990) Coastwalk San Diego (2013 – present) Living Coast Discovery Center, Founder 1987 MTDB Transit Finance Advisory Task Force (1994 – present)

Nautical Heritage Society (operators of the Tall Ship Californian), Member, Board of Directors Pacific Commerce Bank, Member, Board of Directors (1995 – present) San Diego Blood Bank, Member, Ten Gallon Donor South Bay Family YMCA (1993 – present) South Bay Family YMCA Sustaining Membership Campaign (1983 – present) South Bay Family YMCA, Member, Board of Management (1990 – present) South County United Way Campaign, Chairman (1983) South County United Way, Member, Board of Directors (1983 – 1988) Veterans Home of Chula Vista Support Foundation, Member, Board of Directors (1999 – present)

CIVIC RECOGNITION

Circulate San Diego, Golden Footprint Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) South County Economic Development Council, Marilyn Lassman Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) Aguinaldo Foundation Maharlika Award (2016) Girls & Boys Clubs of Greater San Diego, Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) American Planning Association, National “Planning Advocate Award” (2015) Outdoor Outreach, Lead the Way Award, (2015) Groundwork San Diego, Award of Appreciation for restoring and preserving Chollas Creek Watershed

(2015) Casa Familiar/San Ysidro Community, “Special Thanks for Your Support” (2015) Bonita Optimist Club, “Certificate of Appreciation” (2015) Coastwalk California/Coastal Conservancy, “California Coastal Trail Champion Award” (2015) Barrio Station, Outstanding Contributor Award (2015) Technology Training Foundation of America, Outstanding Leadership Award (2015) Hazel’s Army, Distinguished Legislative Service Medal (2015) California Chapter of the American Planning Association, “Planning Advocate Award” (2014) San Diego Section of the American Planning Association, “Planning Advocate Award” (2014) I Love a Clean San Diego, “Clean San Diego Honoree” (2014) Logan Heights Veterans Memorial, “Supporter Award” (2013) San Ysidro Health Center, Health Hero Award (2013) MANA de San Diego, “Thanks for Support” (2013) Aguinaldo Foundation, “Special Recognition Award” (2013) Philippine American Business Improvement & Development District “Starblazer Award” & “Benigno

Aguino Yellow Ribbon Awardee” (2013) PTE – Hope Inc., “Thank You for Advocacy in Diversity & Cultural Understanding” (2013) San Ysidro Health Centers, “Health Hero Award” (2013) Logan Heights Veterans Memorial (2013) National Association of County Parks and Recreation Officials (NACPRO), “Outstanding Public Official"

(2012) CSAC, “President’s Award” (2012) Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, “Presidents Award” (1994) Daughters of the American Revolution, “Excellence in Community Service Award” (1994) South Bay Family YMCA, “Chair Award” (1994) Chula Vista Rotary, “George Cornell Community Service Award” Paul Harris Fellow (1991) Chula Vista High School, “Hall of Fame” (1990) Chula Vista Star News, “Newsmaker of the Year” (1990, 1988, 1983) Nautical Heritage Museum, “Volunteer of the Year” (1989) Vista Hill Hospital’s, “Vista Award for Vision and Leadership” (1989) San Diego County School Boards Association, “Hall of Fame” (1985) South Bay YMCA, “Service to Youth Award” (1985) San Diego Magazine, “San Diegans to Watch” (1984, 1983) Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, “Outstanding Citizens Award” (1984) Theta Chi Fraternity San Diego Alumni Association, “Distinguished Service Award” (1982)

California Jaycees, “Five Outstanding Young Californians” (1982) Chula Vista Jaycees, “Distinguished Service Award” (1982, 1973) CAPF Chefs & Champions for Kids, “Child Advocate Champion” Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce, “Spirit of the Border” San Diego Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, “Thank you for Viva el Mariachi! Festival”