Rick K Pickering, 66La Quinta, CA

4501 Pleasanton Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566

Entertainment

International Association of Fairs & Exhibitions Iafe
Board of Directors and Zone 8 Chair California Fairs Alliance Jan 2007 - Jan 2013
Past Chairman, Board of Directors Alameda County Fairgrounds Jan 1999 - Dec 2012
C.e.o California Exposition & State Fair Jan 1999 - Dec 2012
Chief Executive Officer California Fairs Services Authority 2004 - 2012
Past Board President Western Fairs Association 2004 - 2012
Past Board President California Authority of Racing Fairs 2004 - 2012
Past Board President San Francisco Bay Area Council 2004 - 2012
Past Chairman, Board of Directors Orange County Fairgrounds 32Nd District Agricultural Association Jun 1994 - Dec 1998
Deputy General Manager City Management May 1982 - Jun 1994
Executive Assistant City Manager

Pittsburg High School, Pittsburg, Ca
William Jessup University
Biola University
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science University of Southern California
Masters, Master of Public Administration, Public Administration

Public Speaking, Leadership, Marketing, Community Service, Management, Training, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Backpacking, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Grants, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Team Building, Small Business, Motivational Leadership, Volunteer Management, Building Organizations, Employee Benefits, Non Profits, Community Development, Program Development, Change Agent, Negotiation, Family 1St, Connecting People, Grant Writing, Nonprofit Organizations, Organization, Entertainment, Government, Social Media, Conflict Resolution, Networking, Non Profit Administration, Philanthropy, Policy, Politics, Program Management, Risk Management, Event Management, Entrepreneurship, Executive Coaching, Organizational Development, Public Policy, Social Networking, Staff Development, Volunteer Recruiting

Certified Fair Executive - Cfe
International Association of Fairs and Expositions - Iafe

United States