John Lehn

John Lehn has extensive experience in educational and economic development leadership. As a member of the Board of Trustees at the College of the Sequoias since December 2018, John Lehn has served as both President and Vice President, contributing to the provision of educational services. Concurrently, John Lehn is the Director of Government Affairs at Faraday Future, acting as a liaison with government entities and managing key business operations. Prior to these roles, John Lehn was the President and CEO of Kings County Economic Development Corporation for two decades, where responsibilities included business retention and attraction initiatives. Additionally, John Lehn spent over 39 years managing employment and training programs as the Director of the Job Training Office. Previous political experience includes serving as Mayor and City Council Member for the City of Hanford, California. John Lehn holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from California State University, Fresno, and an Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts from the College of the Sequoias.