People on the Move

Mike Weisman, founder and executive officer of The Values Institute in Santa Ana, will give the keynote address at the third annual Inland Empire Top Workplaces awards ceremony. The event, sponsored by The Press-Enterprise, is scheduled to be held Dec. 1 at the Riverside Convention Center, according to topworkplaces.pe.com. Based …

Perris City Councilwoman Tonya Burke has won the “Friend of Labor” Award from the Riverside chapter of the NAACP. Burke, a member of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, was honored recently in a ceremony at the Riverside Convention Center, according to a city statement. The award …

Cindi Peterson Tompkins has been named San Bernardino County’s director of human resources. Tompkins, who will begin work Oct. 31, will be in charge of providing services to the county’s 22,000 employees, managing a 143-member staff and overseeing an $18 million budget, according to a county statement. Prior to joining …

Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, recently received the S. Roy Wilson Memorial Award for Leadership in Government by the South Coast Air Quality Management District. Calvert, who is now serving his twelfth term in Congress, was recognized for his work as chairman of the House Energy and Environment Committee’s Science subcommittee, …

Reg Javier has been named San Bernardino County’s deputy executive officer of workforce and economic development, a new position. Javier, who most recently worked for the San Diego Workforce Partnership, has nearly 20 years experience in workforce and economic development policy and administration, according to a county statement. The Workforce …

Cati Porter, executive director of the Riverside-based Inlandia Institute, and Frances J. Vasquez, the organization’s president and chief executive officer, have donated copies of Empire by Lewis deSoto to the San Bernardino Public Library. Both women presented five copies of the 108-page book, which details de Soto’s growing up in …