Board Memberships
The Volunteer Center
Regional nonprofit founded in 1963 that coordinates volunteerism and administers community service programs across the South Bay, Harbor Area, and Long Beach.
Positions
Independent Cities Association
Nonprofit membership organization of California cities that provides policy support, networking, and advocacy for municipal officials.
League of California Cities Public Safety Committee
Standing policy committee of the League of California Cities focused on public safety issues affecting municipalities.
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Member
Torrance Commission & Advisory Board Members (Analytical Group)
An analytical grouping of individuals appointed to City of Torrance commissions and advisory boards for network and overlap analysis.
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Member
Government Positions
Torrance City Council
Elected governing body of the City of Torrance.
Torrance Transportation Committee
The Transportation Committee has jurisdiction over matters relating to ground and air transportation systems, street circulation and environmental consequences thereof.
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Member
Torrance Community Planning and Design Committee
The Community Planning and Design Committee has jurisdiction over General Plan review and implementation, redevelopment, zoning and land use matters and environmental matters relating thereto.
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Member
Torrance Citizen Development and Enrichment Committee
City Council committee overseeing library services, parks and recreation, cultural programs, community relations, school district liaison, and youth and senior services.
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Chair
SCAG Transportation Committee
Standing committee of the Southern California Association of Governments responsible for transportation policy and planning recommendations.
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Member
Torrance Civil Service Commission
Quasi-judicial governing body with authority over the City’s civil service system, including hiring processes, job classifications, and employee appeals.
Laborers International Union of North America Laborers Local 652
Labor union representing construction laborers in Orange County and surrounding areas, organized as Local 652 of the Laborers' International Union of North America.
Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters
Nonprofit political organization that endorses and supports pro-environment candidates and policies in Los Angeles County.
Southern California District Council of Laborers PAC
Political action committee of the Southern California District Council of Laborers supporting candidates and ballot measures.
AFSCME District Council 36 PAC
Political action committee of AFSCME District Council 36 that contributes to local and regional political campaigns and supports pro-labor candidates.
Laborers' Local 300 Small Contributor Committee
Political action committee of Laborers’ Local 300 that makes small contributions to local and regional political campaigns.
Bakers Man Productions
Bakers Man Productions is a full-service digital production and marketing agency specializing in video, photography, web development, and strategic storytelling.
AutoBahn Collision Center
Torrance body shop
Janet Payne
Vice President, Torrance Historical Society & Museum
Donations
Scott Houston
Public relations professional, water district board member, and community advocate running for California Assembly District 66.
Betty Lieu
[Dem] Candidate for Torrance City Council District 5 and TUSD Board Trustee, with prior service on city commissions and a background in education governance and public service.
Social
Miscellaneous Relationships
Paul Seo
[Dem] Paul H. Seo is a Rancho Palos Verdes mayor and DOJ prosecutor whose influence centers on public safety, legal oversight, and city governance shaped by his military and prosecutorial background.
Andrew Lee
[Rep-leaning] Educator and healthcare administrator who ran for Torrance City Council District 2, focusing on public safety, homelessness, small business support, and infrastructure.