Misty Thompson

Misty Thompson has extensive experience in community services and administration, currently serving as the Interim Director of Community Services for the City of La Mesa since June 2011, while also holding various positions such as Senior Management Analyst, Management Analyst, Administrative Analyst II, and Administrative Coordinator. Additionally, Misty has been the Executive Director of the La Mesa Park & Recreation Foundation since September 2016, focusing on enhancing community well-being through recreational, educational, and cultural services. Previous experience includes a role as a Public Safety Dispatcher with the California Highway Patrol from 2010 to 2011 and working as an Independent Contractor specializing in financial and medical editing from 1998 to 2010. Misty holds both a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Business Administration from National University.