People on the Move

Brian Fallon has been named chief of the Victorville Fire Department. Fallon, who joined Victorville Fire in September as a battalion chief after spending 16 years with Rancho Cucamonga Fire, took over as head of the department June 3, according to a statement. “Brian is proof that we have great …

Elisa Laurel has been named Riverside Mayor Patricia Locke Dawson’s chief of staff. Laurel, who most recently served as public information officer for the Western Riverside Council of Governments, replaces the retired Teresa Rosales, according to a statement on the city’s website. An Inland Empire native and Riverside resident, Laurel …

Daniel Hernandez has taken over as San Bernardino’s public works director. Hernandez, who formerly had the same job in the City of Commerce, began his new position on May 16, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Daniel Hernandez has a proven track record of both leading effective Public …

Chris Johnson has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the quarter for the second quarter of 2022. Johnson is the town’s innovation and technology coordinator, responsible for overseeing wireless systems, recreation software, cashiering and phone systems, according to a statement on the town’s website. “Chris has played a vital role …

Frank Castellon has been named Metrolink’s chief safety, security and  compliance officer. Castellon has spent more than 17 years working in transit and safety systems, including senior safety specialist with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and director of safety and security with the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District (TriMet) …

Nathan Freeman has been named San Bernardino’s director of community and economic development. Freeman began work May 16, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Nathan Freeman has extensive experience successfully negotiating major development agreements while at the same time creating opportunities for small businesses and startups,” said City …