Tag Archives: People on the Move

Zelinka to leave Riverside Riverside City Manager Al Zelinka has accepted the city manager position in Huntington Beach. Zelinka’s hiring will be formally announced during Huntington Beach’s May 3 city council meeting, according to a statement posted Wednesday on Riverside’s website. “Al Zelinka has been a steady hand during the …

Prasad Garimella has been named executive director of OneLegacy, an organ procurement agency that serves the Inland Empire and much of Southern California. A 15-year OneLegacy employee, Garimella was chief operating officer and chief information officer before being moved up to executive director of the Los Angeles-based agency, according to …

Ted Alejandre and Gwendolyn Dowdy-Rodgers have been appointed to First 5 San Bernardino, a commission that helps children up to five years old get a quality start in life. Two seats opened following the passing of Margaret Hill, who was a commissioner for eight years, and when Jorge Escalante’s term …

Mike Stull, professor of entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino, has been awarded the university’s 2021-2022 Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching. Stull was meeting with students when university President Tomas Morales, in a surprise visit, told him of the honor, according to a statement on the university’s website. …

Nipunjeet Gujral has been appointed to Riverside’s board of public utilities. Gujral, who represents ward three, is a senior data scientist with Global Infotek and a Twitter bot consultant for the University of Oxford, according to a statement on the city’s website. A graduate of UC Riverside, this is Gujral’s …

San Bernardino has a new chief of police. Darren Goodman, currently Upland’s police chief, has been named head of the San Bernardino Police Department, according to a statement on the city’s website. Goodman, who is scheduled to start work June 1, was selected following a nationwide search. He will be …