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Family: |
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Lived in Escondido with his wife and two daughters since 1987 |
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Professional: |
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Spent 12 years with IBM in Engineering, Marketing and Management |
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Business: |
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Owned and managed family business in Escondido since 1987 |
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City: |
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City Councilman - Elected in November 2004 and 2008 |
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North County Transit District (NCTD) - Board Member |
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San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) Borders & Energy |
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San Diego Workforce Investment - Board Member |
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North County Homeless Task Force, Parking and Utilities Committees |
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Community: |
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Chairman of the Escondido Chamber of Commerce - 2002 |
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Past Chairman and Co-Founder of East Valley Business Association |
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Former Member of East Valley Area Plan Citizens Committee |
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Former Board Member of Mercado Community Organization |
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Former Member of Escondido Marketing Committee |
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Former volunteer of Escondido Police Citizen Patrol
Escondido Charitable Foundation – Member. |
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Escondido Rotary Club since 1988 - Paul Harris Member |
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Recognitions: |
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IBM Engineer of the Year Award - 1983 |
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Escondido Chamber of Commerce Volunteer of the Year - 1999 |
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Escondido Police National Night Out Against Crime - 1999 |
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Escondido City Council Achievement Recognition - 2001 |
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Escondido City Council Business Leader of the Year - 2003 |
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East Valley Business Association Volunteer of the Year - 2004 |
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Mercado Organization Leadership Star of Excellence - 2005
Top 50 People To Watch - North San Diego Magazine - 2005 |
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Interests: |
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Plays tennis - Fluent in 3 languages - Traveled to over 25 countries. |