Government Affairs - Vice Mayor Tammy Kim

Join us for our Thursday, March 2, Government Affairs Committee meeting which will feature Vice Mayor Tammy Kim. Tammy is a mother, a nonprofit leader, educator, community advocate, small-business owner, and former corporate executive who has lived, worked, and raised her son in Irvine for the past two decades. She was elected to City Council in November 2020 in a historic win, beating out 13 other candidates to take first place. She won her seat with more than 43,700 votes, the highest vote count for any City Council candidate in the City’s history. Born in Korea, Tammy’s family immigrated to America as an infant. As the first in her family to go to college, Tammy went on to a successful career as a business executive in Fortune 500 and venture-backed technology start-ups resolving highly complex business and management issues managing multi-national teams.

Tammy currently represents the City of Irvine on the boards of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG), where she is part of the Community, Economic and Human Development (CEHD) Committee; the Orange County Council of Governments; Irvine Community Land Trust; Orange County Public Libraries; Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control, where she serves as Chair of the Policy & Personnel Committee; League of California Cities, where she serves on the Housing, Community, and Economic Development (HCED) Policy Committee; Orange County Power Authority; and the Orange County Fire Authority. Tammy also serves on the Liaison Committees for the Irvine Unified School District and Tustin Unified School District.

Open to Greater Irvine Chamber members only.

Government Affairs - Vice Mayor Tammy...