Linda Griego is president and chief executive officer of Griego Enterprises Inc., a business management company that she founded in 1986. She oversees operations of Engine Co. No. 28, a prominent restaurant in downtown Los Angeles. From 1990 until 2000, Ms. Griego held a number of government-related appointments, including deputy mayor of the city of Los Angeles, president and chief executive officer of the Los Angeles Community Development Bank, and president and chief executive officer of Rebuild LA.

Ms. Griego serves on the boards of directors of three publicly traded companies: CBS Corporation, AECOM Technology, and Southwest Water Company. She has served two terms as a Los Angeles director of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. She also served on the board of directors of First Interstate Bank and Tokai Bank of California. Ms. Griego served for five years on the NAFTA’s North American Development Bank Community Adjustment Committee (under the auspices of the U.S. Treasury). She previously served on the board of directors of publicly trade companies: City National Bank, Granite Construction, Inc. and Blockbuster, Inc.

Ms. Griego has been a member of the board of trustees of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation since 2006. From 1995 until 2008, she served as a trustee of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations and is a founding member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. Ms. Griego has served on the boards of directors of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Public Policy Institute of California, the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, the World Affairs Council and the Alliance for a Better Community.

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