Ryan Brooks was appointed to the Medical Board of California by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2021. Mr. Brooks is the Executive Vice President of Government Affairs for Outfront Media, responsible for creating and maintaining governmental and public affairs activities, compliance, community outreach, policy direction and fundraising activities for the United States.
Mr. Brooks’ many appointments include Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Services and Financial Industries under the Obama Administration and reappointed under the Trump Administration. In 2003, Mr. Brooks was appointed by San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, Jr. to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and reappointed by Mayor Gavin Newsom in 2004, serving as the Vice President in 2006 and President in 2007. Mr. Brooks served as the Director of Administrative Services for the City and County of San Francisco under the appointment of Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. Mr. Brooks was appointed by Governor Schwarzenegger in 2008 to the California Board of Pharmacy, and reappointed in 2010 and 2016 by Governor Jerry Brown. Mr. Brooks is a former member of the New Motor Vehicle Board as well as the Little Hoover Commission.
Since 2003, Mr. Brooks has been a member of the California International Relations Foundation. The Foundation provides assistance to the California State Senate in furthering the exchange of economic, educational and cultural information between government leaders and other citizens of foreign countries.
Mr. Brooks received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from San Diego State University.