Phaedra Norton has been named Riverside’s city attorney. Currently city attorney in Merced, Norton will oversee a staff of 39 people, including 18 attorneys, who provide legal service to Riverside, according to a statement on the city’s website. She is scheduled to take office on July 20. “As a growing …
Read More »Gonzales named arena booking director
Denise Gonzales has been named booking director at Toyota Arena. Gonzales, who began June 21, fills a new position, one created so one person could focus exclusively on booking concerts and other events at the Ontario venue, according to a statement. “We are pleased to welcome Denise and look forward …
Read More »Williams named UCR’s dean of humanities, arts and social science
Daryle Williams will be UC Riverside’s next dean of the college of humanities, arts, and social sciences. Williams is scheduled to begin his new job Sept. 1, according to a statement on the university’s website. He is currently associate dean for faculty affairs in the college of arts and humanities at …
Read More »Jensen new SB County’s government-legislative affairs director
Brad Jensen has been named San Bernardino County’s government and legislative affairs director. For the past eight years, Jensen has been the public policy director with the San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership, representing that organization in its dealings with public and private coalitions, according to a statement. Jensen was hired …
Read More »Garibay promoted to sales director
Arlette Garibay has been promoted to sales director at the Ontario Convention Center and the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau. The former sales manager, who began working in the convention center’s event sales department in 2007, will oversee all sales efforts for both entities, according to a statement released …
Read More »Lopez to leave Riverside
Moises Lopez, Riverside’s deputy city manager, has accepted the assistant city manager’s position in Glendora. A Riverside employee for 15 years, Lopez’s last day on the job is scheduled for June 22, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Although I’m very excited to embark on this new chapter …
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