Second District Supervisor Janice Rutherford

Chad is charged with communicating Supervisor Rutherford's policy goals to county staff and helping develop long-range goals and plans for the district. Chad served as a Council Member and Mayor in the Town of Yucca Valley for eight years. He is a past-president of the Desert Mountain Division of the League of California Cities, and he also served on the League's statewide board. Chad is a magna cum laude graduate of Liberty University.

Mark is a former Fontana Planning Commissioner who grew up in Second District communities. Most recently, he served as Assistant Controller for the State of Nevada. Mark was Vice President of the California Restaurant Association and has been an Economic Development Project Manager for Southern California Edison. He also holds an MBA from Brigham Young University. Mark manages the Second District staff and advises on policy issues.

Scott manages written communication for the Second District office. He also serves as a media liaison and advises Supervisor Rutherford on issues involving the press. He has more than 15 years of experience in writing and public relations. He formerly worked as a staff writer for The Sun/Daily Bulletin, the Daily Press in Victorville, and The Free Press in Kinston, NC. He is a graduate of East Carolina University.

Dianna served as the Executive Director of the Rancho Cucamonga/Fontana YMCA. She previously owned and operated a successful accounting firm. Dianna has also been a volunteer with the Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce and is a member of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Safe Council and the West End Gangs and Drug Task Force. Dianna is the field representative for Rancho Cucamonga, Upland, San Antonio Heights, Etiwanda, Alta Loma and Mt. Baldy.

Melissa has worked for the Second District for over eight years. She holds a B.A. from California State University, San Bernardino in Political Science. Melissa serves as a resident liaison and addresses residents’ concerns and questions. She also manages the Supervisor’s community outreach activities and supervises the Second District Internship Program. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys cooking and writing music.

Lewis serves as District Representative for the Rim of the World Mountain Communities as well as the unincorporated communities of Devore and Lytle Creek. He previously served as the President/CEO of the Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce. Prior to that, Lewis owned a retail business in Lake Arrowhead Village. Lewis has a bachelor’s degree in management from Park University. He has served as a volunteer with the Rim of the World Search and Rescue Team, the Lake Arrowhead Village Merchants Association, Lake Arrowhead Municipal Advisory Council, and the Lake Arrowhead Rotary Club.