People on the Move

Alex Meyerhoff has resigned as Hemet’s city manager. Meyerhoff stepped down earlier this month after 20 months on the job, according to multiple reports. Police Chief Dave Brown was named acting city manager, a position he held in March 2015. Hemet has had six full-time city managers since 2000, and …

Moreno Valley Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez has been appointed to the Renu Hope Foundation’s board of directors. Based in Beaumont, the Renu Hope Foundation is a non-profit entity that provides childcare to at-risk, low-income and needy families in Riverside County, according to a statement on the city’s website. “As a teacher, …

Rosalio Castro, a  Beaumont attorney, has been appointed to the state Board of Parole Hearings. Gov. Jerry Brown announced his appointment in a statement released Tuesday. Castro, a deputy commissioner with the board for the past two years, was an attorney with California League of Rural Assistance Inc. from 2012 …

Lisa McConnell has been promoted to captain by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and placed in charge of its Southwest Station. McConnell’s appointment was announced Monday by Riverside County Sheriff Stan Sniff, according to a statement on the department’s website. A 26-year department veteran, McConnell replaces Jeff Kubel, who was …

Kelly Roberts, co-owner of The Mission Inn in Riverside and wife of local businessman Duane Roberts, has reportedly been named U.S. ambassador to Slovenia by President Trump, according to published report. The Roberts’ are major donors to the Republican Party, having given more than $1.2 million to GOP candidates and …

Apple Valley Mayor Scott Nassif has been named WeTip Mayor of the the Year for 2017. The award is given to one mayor every year as part of WeTip’s annual national conference, according to a statement on the city’s website. Nassif, was first elected to the Apple Valley Town Council …