- Occupation: Government CFO
 - Certified California Municipal Treasurer (CCMT) by California Municipal Treasurers Association
 - Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) by Association of Government Accountants
 - Certified Public Finance Administrator (CPFA) by Association of Public Treasurers US & Canada
 - Bachelor's Degree, Cal State Northridge, Business Administration, Finance
 - 26 years accounting and finance experience
 - 12 years Controller and above
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Maximize investment income, a funding source that can prevent service cuts, tax increases or fee increases, money the city already has.
 - Deliver integrity; state and national government treasury certifications
 - Safeguard Torrance's investment fund, guard against State "borrowing" by diversifying out of State-managed investment pool
  
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- Ernie O'Dell, City Treasurer, City of Redondo Beach
 - Tim Lilligren, City Treasurer, City of Manhattan Beach
 - Ralph Lanphere, City Treasurer, City of El Segundo
  
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