People on the Move

Moreno Valley Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez attended the recent Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C. Gutierrez met with President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden during the three-day non-partisan event, which was held Jan. 18 -21, according to a statement. It’s always a pleasure to join my fellow Mayors in …

Jeffrey Godown has been named interim chief of the Cal State San Bernardino Police Department. Godown replaces Nina Jansen, who will step down Feb.1, according to a statement on the university’s website. A veteran of more than 30 years in law enforcement, including time with the Los Angeles and San …

Krista L. Newkirk will be inaugurated president of the University of Redlands next month. Newkirk, who took over as the university’s top administrator in July, is scheduled to be formally instated Feb. 23 in a 10 a.m. ceremony at Memorial Chapel, according to a statement on the university’s website. Formerly …

Henry Garcia has been named Eastvale’s acting city manager. A 30-year public service employee, Garcia replaces Bryan Jones, who was placed on administrative leave last month for reasons that have not been disclosed, according to a statement on the city’s website. Jones remains on the city’s payroll, according to reports. …

Tomas Gomez-Arias has been named dean of the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration at Cal State San Bernardino. A longtime administrator and business-marketing instructor, Gomez-Arias is currently dean of the College of Business Administration at Cal State Stanislaus. He is scheduled to begin at Cal State …

Veronica Jimenez has been promoted to Cardenas Markets’ vice president of real estate and construction. Jimenez, who was named the company’s construction director last year, will oversee day-to-day operations of Cardenas’ real estate, construction and maintenance departments, according to a statement. She will answer to Prabash Coswatte, chief operating officer. …