Attachment A - Boards-Commissions Appts.pdf

ATTACHMENT A 
 
To: 
City Council 
Date: October 26, 2022 
From: 
Mayor Kate Gallego 
Subject:
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS – APPOINTEES 
The purpose of this memo is to provide recommendations for appointments to the 
following Boards and Commissions: 
 
Central City Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilmember Carlos Garcia recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Ian O’Grady 
Mr. O’Grady is a Research Officer at Nowak Metro Finance Lab and a resident of 
District 8. He fills a vacancy for a term to expire November 19, 2023.  
 
Edward Vargas 
Mr. Vargas is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University and a resident of 
District 8. He fills a vacancy for a term to expire November 19, 2023.  
 
Maryvale Village Planning Committee 
 
Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari recommends the following for appointment: 
 
Rosa Berrelleza 
Ms. Berrelleza is the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at the Alhambra Elementary 
School District. She fills a vacancy for a term to expire November 19, 2023.  
 
Public Defender Review Committee 
 
I recommend the following for appointment:

Grace Myers 
Ms. Myers is an attorney and owner of Grace Myers Law, LLC and is a member of the 
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice. She fills a vacancy for a term to expire April 15, 
2026.  
 
Phoenix Women’s Commission 
 
I recommend the following for appointment: 
 
Anjali Abraham 
Ms. Abraham is the Assistant General Counsel at Cable One, Inc. She fills a vacancy 
for a term to expire October 26, 2025.  
 
Miriam Weisman 
Ms. Weisman is a former educator and anti-bias facilitator. She fills a vacancy for a term 
to expire October 26, 2025.