People on the Move

Mark Prestwich, Hemet’s city manager for the past three years, has announced his retirement. A public service employee for 33 years, Prestwich worked in Palos Verdes Estates, St. Helena, Nevada City, Sacramento, and Napa before joining Hemet in 2023, according to a statement on the city’s website. His last day …

Freddie Agyin has been named Riverside County’s director of environmental health. Agyin joins the county after serving as director of the Health and Environmental Control Department in Vernon, according to a statement on the county’s website. Before that, Agyin served as branch director of environmental health for the Los Angeles …

Kevin Hawkins has retired as Temecula’s assistant city manager, concluding a 35-year public service career that included positions in Inglewood and San Bernardino. Deputy City Manager Luke Watson succeeded Hawkins March 7, according to a statement on the city’s website. Hawkins’ retirement will become official May 1. He joined the …

Alex Heim has joined CBRE’s Ontario office. A 13-year employee with Lee & Associates, Heim has been given the title senior vice president and will concentrate on industrial land, development, sales, and leasing, according to a statement released by CBRE. “Alex is an exceptional addition to our Ontario office and …

Carlos Prieto has been named Arrowhead Regional Medical Center’s chief operating and strategy officer. An Arrowhead Regional  employee since September 2021, Prieto will oversee day-to-day operations at the medical center, according to a statement. Prieto, who has more than 20 years experience in hospital administration, has been acting chief operating …

Tony Gawne has been named Morongo Casino Resort & Spa’s chief information officer. Gawne is in charge of the casino’s technology platforms and digital capabilities, making certain they support and enhance guest experiences, according to a statement released by the casino. Tony brings a combination of strategic vision, technical expertise, …