People on the Move

Local historian Katie Keyes has written a book about Perris. Keyes, who has lived in the Perris Valley for more than 70 years, recently published the 124-page “Images of America: Perris Valley,” according to a statement on Keyes’ website. Published by Arcadia Publishing in Charleston, S.C., the book takes a …

Rep. Pete Aguilar, D- Redlands, has been named assistant whip for the House Democratic caucus. Aguilar was appointed by Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer of Maryland, according to a statement posted Wednesday on Aguilar’s house website. “As we begin the 115th Congress, we must ensure crucial issues like job creation, …

Frank Basirico has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of AltaPacific Bancorp and its subsidiary, AltaPacific Bank. Basirico, who joined the company in 2009, has served as its senior executive vice president and chief operating officer since October 2015, according to a statement. He has been on the …

Wayne Nastri has been named executive officer of the South Coast Air Quality Management District. Nastri, who has worked for a number of environmental agencies during the past three decades, has served as the district’s interim executive director since April, according to a district statement. “I am honored to be …

Patrick Thomas has been appointed Temecula’s interim public works director. Thomas, who began work Monday, has held administrative positions with several cities, including public works director in Carlsbad and city engineer/deputy public works director in Newport Beach, according to a statement. He also held similar positions in Murrieta and Escondido. …

Elizabeth Sanchez-Monville has been named to Riverside’s board of public utilities. A Riverside native and 32-year resident, Sanchez-Monville has spent 17 years working in legislative affairs, including time as a legislative aide for the U.S. House of Representatives and an assistant to former Riverside Mayor Ron Loveridge, according to a …