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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T091500
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URL:https://www.newportbeach.com/events/march-government-affairs-committee
 -grace-leung-city-manager-newport-beach/
SUMMARY:March Government Affairs Committee: Grace Leung\, Newport Beach Cit
 y Manager
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join us for the Newport Beac
 h Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee. The meeting will highl
 ight local political and legislative issues impacting business and the com
 munity as a whole. With featured guest speakers and an interactive format 
 allowing for Q and A\, this is a great place to stay in the know on local 
 governmental happenings.[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text="This mee
 ting will be held via ZOOM video conferencing.\nYOU MUST RSVP FOR THIS MEE
 TING USING THE BUTTON BELOW.\nA link will be sent out upon registration as
  well as reminders previous to the meeting." font_container="tag:p|font_si
 ze:18|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_ro
 w][vc_column][vc_btn title="REGISTER HERE" color="blue" size="lg" align="c
 enter" link="url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_j
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 ding text="THURSDAY\, MARCH 18\n8 AM" font_container="tag:p|font_size:36|t
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 The March 2021 meeting will feature...\nNewport Beach City Manager\nGRACE 
 LEUNG\nReceive updates on upcoming plans and budget items for the city\, h
 omelessness solutions and more.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc
 _row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="389719" img_size="400x600" alignme
 nt="center"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Grace Leung bec
 ame city manager for the City of Newport Beach in September 2018.  She is
  responsible for City’s day-to-day operations\, directing the staff of a
 pproximately 730 fulltime employees and 450 part-time employees\, overseei
 ng the services of 11 departments\, and managing an annual operating budge
 t of nearly $210 million.\n\nGrace has more than two decades of experience
  working in local government. She began her career with the City of Long B
 each and went on to serve the City of Sunnyvale for 18 years\, specializin
 g in municipal finance\, budgeting and administration. During her tenure w
 ith Sunnyvale\, she developed the city's performance-based budget and its 
 20-year financial plan\, and served as the city’s finance director for s
 ix years. Grace left Sunnyvale to join the City of Irvine as its administr
 ative services director. She was soon promoted to assistant city manager a
 nd later to acting city manager\, overseeing the city’s operations and l
 eading its Administrative Services\, Community Services\, Community Develo
 pment\, Transportation and Public Works departments.\n\nGrace holds a Bach
 elor's degree from Columbia University in Urban Studies and a Master's deg
 ree in Public Policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard Univ
 ersity.  She is a member of the International City Managers’ Associatio
 n.\n\nGrace\, and her husband Jim\, have two children\, Skylar and Miles. 
 Her hobbies include supporting her children in their activities\, voluntee
 ring with Skylar through National Charity League\, and outrigger canoeing 
 in Newport Harbor.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_c
 olumn][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="This meeting wi
 ll be held via ZOOM video conferencing.\nYOU MUST RSVP FOR THIS MEETING US
 ING THE BUTTON BELOW.\nA link will be sent out upon registration as well a
 s reminders previous to the meeting." font_container="tag:p|font_size:18|t
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 ize="150x150" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]\nOur event is sponsored 
 by\nCraig Batley of Burr White Realty\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_r
 ow]
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CATEGORIES:Chamber Committee Meetings,Chamber Events,Featured
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