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Recommendation to receive and approve Commission appointments to Non-Charter Commissions.
DISCUSSION
Airport Advisory Commission
New Appointments
Phil Ramsdale (CD 3) -to fill Elizabeth Cruz's Expired Term; Interim Term through June 2018
Phil Ramsdale is a CSULB graduate and has been in the transportation industry throughout his career. In 1987, he founded Transport Solutions LLC, a company that specializes in freight consulting and management. He is a past president and current treasurer of the Southern California Roundtable for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, among other boards.
Alvaro Castillo (CD 5) - transfer from Citizen Police Complaint Commission to fill Gerald Mineghino's Expired Term; Interim Term through June 2018
Alvaro Castillo served on the Community Development Commission from 2001-2007, where he contributed to ongoing improvements in the city. He has also volunteered for a number of nonprofit organizations in Long Beach. Currently a member of the Citizen Police Complaint Commission, Alvaro would like to transfer to the Airport Advisory Commission.
Board of Health and Human Services
New Appointments
Lydia Vaias (CD 2) - Physician - to fill Mel Marks' Expired Term; Interim Term through June 2018
Dr. Lydia Vaias is a physician for the Southern California Permanente Medical Group. In addition to her medical degree, she received a Master's degree in Public Health from UCLA and has proven leadership and policy experience in the health sector. She is excited to help the City of Long Beach provide human services for our community.
Sylvia Betancourt (CD 3) - At-Large - to fill Vacancy left by Gisele Fong; Interim Term through June 2018
Sylvia Betancourt is a Project Supervisor for the Long Beach Alliance for Children with Asthma. An active Long Beach resident committed to community health and the environment, she has more than twenty years of experience as both a volunteer and a professional devoted to env...
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