Palm Springs Councilwoman Grace Garner has been named a recipient of the inaugural Centennial Under 40 Impact Award, which is given out by the National League of Cities. The award recognizes elected officials under the age of 40 who work in NLC member cities, according to a statement on the …
Read More »Mehta named CFO of local foundation
Khyati Mehta has been named chief financial officer of the Inland Empire Community Foundation. Mehta will replace Paula Myles, who has been appointed the foundation’s director of donor services, according to a statement. Mehta has more than 14 years’ experience in finance and strategic financial management, having worked in senior …
Read More »Riverside’s State of the City scheduled
Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson will deliver Riverside’s State of the City address Jan. 30 at the Riverside Convention Center. The address will be presented by the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce and will be streamed virtually on RiversideTV and on social media, according to a statement on the city”s website. …
Read More »Rivera named Menifee’s HR director
Angela Rivera has been appointed Menifee’s human resources director. Rivera, who has more than 20 years experience in human resources, will lead the city’s efforts in talent acquisition and retention, labor relations, risk management, and emergency preparations, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Angela’s expertise in human resources …
Read More »CSUSB professor gets research grant
Leslie Amodeo, associate professor of psychology at Cal State San Bernardino, has received a $732,484 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the relationship between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, stimulant medication, and sleep. Children with ADHD often have difficulty sleeping, a problem most often addressed with stimulant medication, according to …
Read More »Wang is SB County’s new public health officer
Dr. Sharon Wang has been named San Bernardino County’s health officer. Formerly the country’s deputy health officer, Wang will be in charge of public health initiatives, and will oversee the county’s efforts to promote wellness among all residents, according to a statement on the county’s website. Wang, who took over …
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