Meeting Minutes - Final
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Equity Committee
Supervisor Federal D. Glover, Chair
Supervisor John Gioia, Vice Chair
9:20 AM
SPECIAL MEETING
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
1025 Escobar Street, Rm 110, Martinez
1.
Introductions
In attendance were: Supervisors Federal Glover and John Gioia, County Administrator Monica
Nino, Human Resources Director Ann Elliott, and members of the Core Committee including
Roxanne Carrillo Garza and Willie Robinson, all of which participated as Interview Panel Members.
Also in attendance were members of the public.
2.
INTERVIEWS for Co-Directors for the Office of Racial Equity and Social Justice.
Interviews of the Office of Racial Equity and Social Justice Co-Director Finalists were conducted as
follows:
Co-Director, Race Equity and Inter-Agency Engagement
Name Interview Time
Kendra Carr9:20 AM
Maribel Martinez 10:20 AM
Stephanie Rivera 11:20 AM
Co-Director, Race Equity and Community Empowerment
Name Interview Time
Peter Kim 12:50 PM
Dreisen Heath 1:50 PM
After interviews were conducted, the Interview Panel discussed the candidates' responses as well as
the Community Presentations and made a hiring recommendation for each position and provided
direction to staff to prepare an agenda item to share the recommendation with the Board of
Supervisors for approval.
3.
PUBLIC COMMENT (2 Minutes/Speaker)
Public comment was received.
Adjourn