Ontario Mayor Pro Tem Alan D. Wapner has been installed as president of the Southern California Association of Governments. Wapner, a driving force behind the association’s three most recent regional transportation plans, was sworn in earlier this month, according to a statement. “We’re a region of 19 million people on …
Read More »Riverside electronics firm CEO wins award
Gordon Bourns has been named recipient of the 2018 Frank Miller Civic Achievement Award. Bourns is chairman and chief executive officer of Bourns Inc., a Riverside electronics firm that employs more than 7,000 people at 15 U.S. and international locations, according to a statement. He will be honored at 6 …
Read More »SBC Workforce Development Board reelects Tony Myrell
Tony Myrell has been reelected chairman of the San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board. The owner of Premier Medical Transportation in Colton, Myrell has served on the board for seven years, according to a statement. This will be his fourth consecutive term as chairman. Vice Chairman Phil Cothran and Second …
Read More »Hospital has new chief of staff
Dr. Johnny A. Negusse has been appointed chief of staff at Dignity Health – Community Hospital of San Bernardino. Negusse, whose specialties include emergency and trauma medicine, has worked at Dignity Health since 2013, according to a statement. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and …
Read More »Lorimore named to SCAG committee
Eastvale Mayor Clint Lorimore has been named a representative on the Southern California Association of Governments’ Regional Council. Council members from Eastvale, Norco and Jurupa Valley earlier this month elected Lorimore to represent District Four, according to a statement on Eastvale’s website. Lorimore’s term will begin next month and run …
Read More »Esri employee wins media award
Allen Carroll, head of Esri’s creative maps team, has won the American Association of Geographers’ 2018 Media Achievement Award. Carroll and his associates created a series of story map web applications used by the public and private sector. Those applications pass along information using “interactive online maps and multimedia content,” …
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