Bari Bean Named Executive at Controlled Thermal Resources
The former County of Imperial official joins the geothermal energy firm to lead government and public relations.
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October 2, 2026
Xavier Becerra Hired Daughter for Campaign StaffCampaign records reveal payments totaling over $17,000 to the candidate's daughter for her policy work.
October 1, 2026
Gavin Newsom Appointed Ajay Bhutoria to State BoardThe California governor named the business consultant to the Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
September 30, 2026
The Duckhorn Portfolio Named Three New ExecutivesThe wine company appointed new leadership roles as Zach Rasmuson joins its board of directors.
September 30, 2026
Newsom Appointed Three to State BoardsGovernor Gavin Newsom has selected new members for three state commissions and boards in California.
September 30, 2026
Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick Named Rodel FellowThe First District representative joined the national nonpartisan leadership program's class of 2027.
September 28, 2026
California Masonic Foundation Named New CEOMatthew Scelza has been appointed to lead the nonprofit organization starting in late September.
September 28, 2026
UCI Health Named Melanie Joe Chief Pharmacy OfficerThe health system appointed the pharmacy leader to oversee its clinical and retail pharmacy operations across California.
September 28, 2026
California Natural Color Hired Amy RapierThe company has appointed Amy Rapier to serve as its new quality director.
September 25, 2026
Todd Parsons Will Lead Prodege Starting October 1The California-based marketing company board of directors has officially appointed its new chief executive.
September 24, 2026
Alston & Bird Added Two Litigation PartnersThe firm expanded its California legal practice by hiring two new litigation and trial attorneys.