1 BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2 450 N STREET 3 SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 4 5 6 7 8 REPORTER'S TRANSCRIPT 9 MAY 24, 2016 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ANNOUNCEMENTS AFTER CLOSED SESSION 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 REPORTED BY: Carole W. Browne 28 CSR NO. 7351 1 1 P R E S E N T 2 3 For the Board of Fiona Ma, CPA Equalization: Chair 4 Diane L. Harkey 5 Vice Chair 6 Jerome E. Horton Member 7 Sen. George Runner (Ret.) 8 Member 9 Yvette Stowers Appearing for Betty T. 10 Yee, State Controller (per Government Code 11 Section 7.9) 12 Joann Richmond Chief 13 Board Proceedings Division 14 15 16 ---o0o--- 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 1 450 N STREET 2 SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 3 MAY 24, 2016 4 ---o0o--- 5 MS. MA: Okay, Ms. Richmond. The Board is back 6 from closed session, and I would like to announce from 7 closed session the Board is pleased to announce the 8 appointment of Julia Findley to the position of Chief, 9 Financial Management Division. 10 (Applause.) 11 MS. MA: This appointment is effective 12 immediately. 13 And the Board is pleased to announce the 14 appointment of Mark DeSio to the position of Deputy 15 Director, External Affairs Department. This appointment 16 is effective June 1st, 2016. 17 Please join me in congratulating both Julia and 18 Mark to the BOE executive team. 19 (Applause.) 20 ---o0o--- 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3 1 REPORTER'S CERTIFICATE 2 3 State of California ) 4 ) ss 5 County of Sacramento ) 6 7 I, CAROLE W. BROWNE, Hearing Reporter for the 8 California State Board of Equalization, certify that on 9 May 24, 2016, I recorded verbatim, in shorthand, to the 10 best of my ability, the proceedings in the above- 11 entitled hearing; that I transcribed the shorthand 12 writing into typewriting; and that the preceding pages 1 13 through 3 constitute a complete and accurate 14 transcription of the shorthand writing. 15 16 Dated: June 1, 2016 17 18 19 _________________________________ 20 CAROLE W. BROWNE, CSR #7351 21 Hearing Reporter 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4