Meet the Staff
Al Jabbar
Chief of Staff
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- CalOptima
- Commission to End Homelessness
- Education/Children
- First 5 Orange County, Children & Families Commission
- Health Care Agency
- Metro-Link
- Orange County Behavioral Health Advisory
- Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS)
- Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA)
- Probation
- Transportation Corridor Agency-Foothill Eastern
Jannelle Needham
Deputy Chief of Staff
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Animal Care
- Information Technology
- Libraries
- Parks/OC Parks Foundation
- Registrar of Voters
- Social Services Agency
Andrea Dima-Smith
Policy Advisor/Office Manager
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Board, Commission, and Committee Appointments
- Clerk of the Board
- Community Investment Division - OCCS
- Housing and Community Development - OCCS
- John Wayne Airport
- OC Housing Authority
- OC Housing Finance Trust
- Southern California Housing Authority
Jessica Guerrero
Policy Advisor/Field Representative
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- District Attorney
- Education/Children
- Immigration
- Internal Audit
- Libraries
- Office of Independent Review
- Orange County Children’s Partnership
- Orange County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (OCCJCC)
- Public Defender
- Sheriff-Coroner
Itzel Parra
Deputy Communications Director
Covers Policy Area/Department:
- Child Support Services
- Social Services Agency