Meet the Staff
Al Jabbar
Chief of Staff
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
- CalOptima
- CEO
- County Counsel
- Health Care Agency
- Immigration
- National Association of Counties
- OC Housing and Community Development
- OC Water District
- Placentia Enhanced Infrastructure District
- District Attorney
- Probations
- Sheriff Coroner
Jannelle Needham
Deputy Chief of Staff
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Community Investment Division
- OCERS
- OCIT
- Office of Aging
- Social Services Agency
Emma Fisher
Policy Advisor/Communications Coordinator
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Child Support Services
- Grand Jury
- Human Resources
- Clerk Recorder
- OC Parks
Andrea Dima-Smith
Policy Advisor/Office Manager
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Board, Commission, and Committee Appointments
- Clerk of the Board
- Office of Campaign Finance and Ethics Commission
Jessica Guerrero
Policy Advisor
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Education/Children
- First 5 Commission
- Liaison to State/Fed Representatives
- OC Animal Care
- OC Community Resources
- OC Libraries
- OC Criminal Justice Coordination Council
Jesus Gaona-Perez
Policy Advisor/Field Representative
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Auditor-Controller
- Audit Oversight Committee
- Assessor
- Internal Audit
- OC Sanitation District
- OC Waste and Recycling
- Office of Independent Review
- Treasurer Tax- Collector
Brock Chadsey
Policy Advisor/Field Representative
Covers Policy Area/ Department:
- John Wayne Airport
- Registrar of Voters
- SCAQMD
- Veterans Service Office
- OC Fire Authority
Elizabeth Freyre
Policy Advisor/Field Representative
Covers Policy Area/ Department:
- OC Public Works
- Metro Link
- OCTA
- Public Defender
- TCA