Location
University Gateway Village (UGW), Room 100B or Zoom

Speaker
Chair Vanessa Delgado, South Coast Air Quality Management District

South Coast AQMD is the air pollution control agency for major portions of Los Angeles, Orange, San
Bernardino, and Riverside counties, including the Coachella Valley.

Biographical Sketch
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Vanessa is the daughter of Mexican immigrants. She received
her undergraduate education at Stanford University with a dual major in Political Science and
Chicano/a Studies and graduated with honors. She then completed a Master of Public
Administration at the University of Southern California (USC) as a Dean’s Fellow.
She began her career in public service working for the cities of Pico Rivera, Anaheim and
Downey, in Economic Development immediately after USC. 

Ms. Delgado is now the founder and Managing Partner of Azure Development. Azure creates,
designs and builds exceptional housing communities and commercial projects throughout the
Southwest.

Vanessa pursued her passion for public service work and ran for office in 2015. She was elected
to the City Council of the City of Montebello in November 2015 and served as the Mayor in
2017. In 2018, she was elected to serve as a State Senator for District 32 and completed a shortterm. Senator Delgado was appointed to the South Coast AQMD Governing Board in May 2019.

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