San Bernardino Valley is pleased to announce the unanimous selection of Jose Velasquez as the new Director for Division 1. Following a transparent and inclusive selection process that included interviews open to the public and streamed online, the Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Velasquez to the seat left vacant by the passing of Dr. June Hayes.
Mr. Velasquez brings over 15 years of leadership in the water industry, with a proven track record in financial stewardship and public transparency. As a seasoned finance professional, he has managed critical district operations, including budgeting, investment management, and infrastructure planning.
Board President T. Milford Harrison praised the quality of the candidates who participated in the process. “We had six strong and highly qualified candidates interview for this important position,” said President Harrison. “After careful consideration, we ultimately selected Jose Velasquez for his outstanding leadership qualities. We are confident he will serve our Agency with distinction.”…