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People Cole Sperry 6/19/26 People Cole Sperry 6/19/26

Greg McNiff has rebuilt Stater Bros.'s senior team in his first nine months running the IE's largest private grocer

Citrus Belt Review: Since taking over the IE's largest privately held grocer last September, CEO Greg McNiff has reshaped the executive ranks at least three times — the clearest signal yet of what the new regime at the 18,000-employee, San Bernardino-based chain intends to be.

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People Cole Sperry 6/11/26 People Cole Sperry 6/11/26

Jeff Girod takes over as UC Riverside's chief communications and marketing officer

Inside UCR: Girod moves up from CHASS, where he ran communications for eight years, into the university-wide role — an internal pick after a national search to lead a team that handles media relations, brand, digital, and crisis communications for the campus.

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People Cole Sperry 6/10/26 People Cole Sperry 6/10/26

Miranda Evans takes over Riverside's community and economic development department

The Raincross Gazette: Permanent now after four months as interim; oversaw a run that pulled in six international firms and 700-plus jobs.

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People Cole Sperry 6/8/26 People Cole Sperry 6/8/26

Tenice Johnson joins Friends of the ARC board

Champion Newspapers: Montclair Chamber executive director; replaces Misty Fram on the shelter nonprofit's board.

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People Cole Sperry 6/8/26 People Cole Sperry 6/8/26

Dave Gutierrez takes over as Menifee police chief

City of Menifee: Acting chief since February; with the department since 2019.

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People Cole Sperry 6/7/26 People Cole Sperry 6/7/26

Mark Muenzer takes over Cathedral City's development department

City of Cathedral City: Fills the seat Firestine left when he became city manager.

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People Cole Sperry 6/4/26 People Cole Sperry 6/4/26

George Borba Jr. takes over as CVB Financial board chairman

CVB Financial: Vice chairman since 2012 steps up; Oswalt slides to vice chair after the Heritage merger crossed $20B.

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People Cole Sperry 6/3/26 People Cole Sperry 6/3/26

Nathan Mustafa takes over Riverside Public Works

City of Riverside: Interim for five months; keeps the job after running streets, traffic, trash, parking, and tree trimming.

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People Cole Sperry 6/3/26 People Cole Sperry 6/3/26

Travis Smith takes over UC Riverside fundraising and the UCR Foundation

UC Riverside: Comes from Minnesota, where his foundation booked a record $464M in giving last year; starts July 6.

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People Cole Sperry 6/2/26 People Cole Sperry 6/2/26

Drew Hartmann takes over as Riverside Community Hospital CFO

Riverside Community Hospital: HCA insider; comes from running finance at a 454-bed Florida trauma center.

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