Ara Najarian | |
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Mayor of Glendale, California | |
In office April 2015 – April 2016 |
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Preceded by | Zareh Sinanyan |
Succeeded by | Paula Devine |
In office April 2011 – April 2011 |
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Preceded by | Frank Quintero |
Succeeded by | Laura Friedman |
In office April 2007 – April 2008 |
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Preceded by | Dave Weaver |
Succeeded by | John Drayman |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American-Armenian |
Residence | Glendale |
Alma mater | Occidental College, University of Southern California School of Law |
Ara Najarian is a councilmember and former mayor of Glendale, California.
Current city council member of Glendale, California (April, 2005 - Current) Member Board of Directors Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (2006 - present) Chairman Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Agency (2009-2010) Member Board of Directors, Southern California Regional Railroad Authority (Metrolink) (2006-present) Past Mayor, Glendale, California (2015-2016,2010-2011, 2007-2008) Past Chair, Glendale Housing Authority Past Chair, Glendale Redevelopment Agency Chairman San Fernando Valley Council of Governments Member Glendale Community College Board of Trustees, (2003-2005) Past Chair, Glendale Transportation and Parking Commission
Occidental College - Bachelor's Degree in Economics (1982) University of Southern California, J.D. (1985)
Vice Chair of the San Fernando Council of Governments Member, Metropolitan Transit Authority Board of Directors (May 2006) Member, Southern California Regional Rail Authority Board of Directors (January 2007)
Member, Glendale Community College, Board of Trustees (2003-2005) Community Activities