Adrian Grijalva is an experienced professional in economic development and public administration, currently serving as the Economic Development/Housing Manager for the City of Lake Forest, CA, since December 2013. Prior roles include Senior Management Analyst and Management Analyst in the City Manager's Office, as well as Management Aide and Economic Development Intern, showcasing a comprehensive background in municipal operations. Adrian's earlier experience includes an internship in the Public Works Department of the City of Newport Beach and as an AP/AR Clerk for the City of Stanton, where responsibilities ranged from processing licenses and permits to managing financial records. Adrian also interned at the City of Santa Cruz's Parks and Recreation Department and worked as a museum docent at the Santa Cruz Surf Museum. Educational qualifications include a Master's Degree in Public Administration from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies and US History from the University of California, Santa Cruz.