Dr. Geoffrey Leung has been named Riverside County’s health officer. Leung replaces Dr. Cameron Kaiser, who was removed last week by county Chief Executive Officer Jeff Van Wagenen, according to a statement on the county’s website. No explanation for Kaiser’s dismissal was given. Leung has been an “integral member” of …
Read More »Transit agency honors six drivers
Omnitrans, San Bernardino County’s largest public transit agency, recently honored six coach operators for their outstanding safety records. Gloria Bell, Laura Bronson, Darnell Frierson, Semira Hussien, James Plascencia, and Juan Sipres all became official members of the Million Mile Club, according to a statement on the agency’s website. That club …
Read More »Porter steps down at SB County health director
Corwin Porter is stepping down as San Bernardino County’s public health director. A 32-year county employee, Porter’s retirement is effective Saturday, according to a statement on the county’s website. Andrew Goldfrach, chief operating officer at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center and a coordinator of the county’s COVD-19 vaccination program, will serve …
Read More »Olvera named to CBB board
Jane Olvera has been named to Citizens Business Bank’s board of directors. Olvera, the 10th board member, was also named a bank director, according to a statement on the bank’s website. “We are very pleased to have Jane Olvera join our Board of Directors,” said Raymond V. O’Brien III, chairman …
Read More »Villanueva joins Lee & Associates High Desert
Tanya Villanueva has been named a marketing and transaction assistant with Lee & Associates’ High Desert office in Victorville. A graduate of Cal State San Bernardino, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Villanueva has worked in multiple management positions and has experience in negotiating and team-building, according …
Read More »Paluck named to USO Board
Grace Paluck has been named to the board of directors of the Bob Hope Chapter of the USO. A longtime USO supporter, Paluck has for the past seven years hosted an annual USO gala in the Coachella Valley that has become one of the USOs most successful fundraising events in …
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