Frank V. Zerunyan

Mr. Zerunyan was appointed to the Division of Medical Quality by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2006. Mr. Zerunyan is principal and general counsel to Public-Private Community Development LLC, a policy-driven redevelopment company. Previously, he was a principal with the law firm of SulmeyerKupetz. Mr. Zerunyan was elected chairman of the board of governors of the Armenian Bar Association in 2006 and re-elected in 2007. He was elected to the City Council of Rolling Hills Estates in 2003 and re-elected in 2007. He currently serves as Mayor. He is on the boards of Regional Law Enforcement and County Sanitation South Bay District. He is a member of the California Contract Cities Association and serves as its 51st President. As a council member from the City of Rolling Hills Estates, Mr. Zerunyan represented the South Bay Association of Governments on the Energy and Environment and Water Task Force Policy Committees at the Southern California Association of Governments. He was selected by the League of Californian Cities to participate in the 2007 class of the League's prestigious California Civic Leadership Institute. As the appointee of the Board of Supervisors, he is an advisor to the Business Technology Center of the County of Los Angeles.

Mr. Zerunyan earned his juris doctor from Western State University College of Law and his bachelor of arts from California State University, Long Beach. He also completed his advanced legal studies in Corporate Taxation at the University of Southern California Law Center.