Alpert, Schaffer Join Board of Airport Commissioners.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2000 Lee Kanon Alpert, an attorney, and Mark Edward Schaffer, an independent management consultant, were confirmed today as members of the Los Angeles World Airports Los Angeles World Airports or LAWA is the airport oversight and operations department for the city of Los Angeles, California. This department owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport, LA/Ontario International Airport, Palmdale Regional Airport, and Van Board of Airport Commissioners by the Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. .
Alpert and Schaffer join Christopher C. Pak, an architect, as the newest members of the Airport Commission. Mayor Richard Riordan previously announced their appointments, along with the reappointment reappointment Hospital practice The renewal of medical staff membership and privileges of a practitioner whose previous service on the medical staff has met the staff's standard of Pt care. See Appointment. of Miguel Contreras, executive secretary-treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. Contreras and Pak were confirmed by the City Council July 14 for terms that end June 30, 2005. The new members are joining the expanded seven-member Board of Airport Commissioners that is led by President John J. Agoglia, a veteran broadcaster and consultant. Educator and housing developer Dr. Warren W. Valdry is also a member, serving on the commission since 1993. Alpert is an attorney and principal shareholder of Alpert & Barr, a professional law corporation. He is a member of the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. and Los Angeles Bar Associations. An ardent civic leader, he serves as co-chair of the California State Assembly The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members to the Assembly, representing a relatively equal amount of constituencies, with each district having a population of at least 420,000 citizens. Small Business Advisory Council and as a member of the Los Angeles County Commission on Judicial Procedures. Prior to his new commission appointment, he was vice president of the City of Los Angeles
Alpert's appointment is for a term ending June 30, 2001. Schaffer, an independent management consultant, is former executive vice president of Lowe Enterprises Investment Management, Inc. He previously served as president of Amfac Distribution, Hawaii, Inc. and managing partner for the law firm of Tuttle and Taylor. Schaffer is being appointed for the term ending June 30, 2004. Pak is the founder and principal architect of Archeon International Group, an architectural, planning and interiors firm. His active civic and community service includes chairman of the City of Los Angeles Board of Zoning Appeals and as a member of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is the largest bulk water supplier for municipal use in the world. The name is usually shortened to the "Metropolitan Water District" or simply "MWD". . In addition, Pak served as chair of Opportunity LAX and as a board member of the Korean American Coalition, Westchester YMCA, and Consumer Advisory Panel for Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. . His term ends June 30, 2005. Los Angeles World Airports is a self-supporting department of the City of Los Angeles, which owns and operates a system of four airports - Los Angeles International, Ontario International, Palmdale Regional and Van Nuys Airport Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport located in Van Nuys, California in the San Fernando Valley, within the Los Angeles city limits. . LAWA's combined operations move 70.5 million passengers and 2.6 million tons of cargo; create 409,000 direct and indirect jobs and generate $70 billion in economic impacts through an innovative transportation gateway that fuels the regional economy and links Los Angeles and Southern California to the world. |
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