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Clemencia “Cleo” Cueva Clarke has been named the first executive-in-residence at Cal State San Bernardino’s Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration. Clarke, who has worked at IBM for more than 20 years, will share her industry knowledge and leadership skills with students and faculty, according to a …

Ernest “Ernie” Reyna has taken over as Hemet’s city manager. Formerly Perris’ assistant city manager, Reyna took office Nov. 2, according to a statement on Hemet’s website. His appointment was announced in September. Reyna brings more than 25 years experience in city government to his new role as Hemet’s city …

Visit Temecula Valley (VTV), the region’s official tourism marketing organization, recently announced that its Board of Directors has named Annette Brown as the Chief Executive Officer. Brown has served as Interim CEO since May 2026 and previously served as the organization’s Chief Marketing Officer. Brown brings more than 30 years …

Margarita Cornejo is Menifee’s new chief financial officer. In addition to managing the city’s finance department, Cornejo will work with other departments and outside entitles on financial matters, according to a statement on the city’s website. She replaces Travis Hickey, who accepted a similar position closer in Beaumont. “Margarita has …

James Vanderpool has been named Palm Springs’ interim city manager. The former interim city manager of Anaheim replaces Scott Stiles, who who will retired on Nov. 1, according to a statement on the city’s website. Vanderpool began work Oct. 21. Palm Springs will continue its search for a permanent city …

Lance Mordachini has been promoted to senior vice president, investment sales by Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Mordachini, whose specialty is representing owners in retail transactions in the Inland Empire and the San Gabriel Valley, was formerly vice president, investment sales, according to a statement released by Progressive. …