California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced the appointment of 12 housing and economic development experts to a new committee that will assist her office in coming up with out-of-the-box strategies to advance her housing and economic development goals. The members of the Housing, Economic Development, Jobs and Opportunity Zone Ad Hoc Committee are:

  • Acquanetta Warren, Mayor of the City of Fontana
  • Angelov Farooq, Owner of AVM Innovation Consulting, LLC
  • Ashley Swearengin, President and CEO of Central Valley Community Foundation
  • Candace Bond McKeever, President and CEO of Strategic Solutions Group Inc
  • Carlos Rodriguez, Executive Officer of the Building Industry Association, Southern California, Baldy View Chapter
  • Dalila Sotelo, Managing Director and Vice President of the Integral Group, LLC
  • Jim Reynolds, Chairman and CEO of Loop Capital
  • Michael Chan, President of ASIAN Inc
  • Priscilla Chan, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
  • Sergio Sanchez, Former Councilmember, City of Salinas
  • Veronica Smith, Founder and Principal of Impact Brands Inc
  • William Leach, Founder of Kingdom Development Inc