May 2026 Speakers and Highlights
May 5, 2026: Inland Action met with Dr. Vincent Nestler of CSUSB Cyber and AI Center. Dr. Nestler highlighted AI’s dual role as a tool and a risk, stressing critical thinking…
April 2026 Speakers and Highlights
Inland Action Representatives traveled to Washington D.C. and Sacramento during the months of March and April 2026. Advocacy one-page, data driven packets are available under the Legislative tab of the…
March 2026 Speakers and Highlights
March 3, 2026: Inland Action heard from Otis Greer, SBCTA Deputy Executive Director and Paul Granillo, President and CEO of IEEP and IE Moves regarding Measure I. Originally passing in…
February 2026 Speakers and Highlights
February 17, 2026: Inland Action heard from Sam Hoelscher and Christina Solomon of Clark Construction and Edgemoor regarding Public-Private Partnerships (P3). Solomon provided an overview of P3s including the different…
January 2026 Speakers and Highlights
January 20, 2026: Inland Action met with Peter Baker, Senior Vice President and Administrator of Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital and Meg Rickard, Development Officer for the Loma Linda University…
December 2025 Speakers and Highlights
December 2, 2025: Inland Action met with Assemblymember Juan Carrillo who represents the 39th Assembly District, which includes Palmdale, Lancaster, Lake Los Angeles, Phelan, Hesperia, Victorville, and Adelanto. Asm. Carrillo…
November 2025 Speakers and Highlights
No outside speakers in November. Planning month. Speakers return in December 2025.
October 2025 Speakers and Highlights
October 7, 2025: Inland Action met with Jodie Wingo, President & CEO of Community Health Association Inland Southern Region (CHAISR). A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, CHAISR supports 25 member organizations with…
September 2025 Speakers and Highlights
September 9, 2025: Inland Action met with Heather Dyer, Chief Executive Officer/General Manager, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District. Dyer provided a map of the the ground water basins in…
July 2025 Speakers and Highlights
July 1, 2025: Inland Action met with Monique Arellano, Director of San Bernardino Council of Governments for San Bernardino Council of Governments and San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA/SBCOG). The…
June 2025 Speakers and Highlights
June 3, 2025: Inland Action met with Dr. Gilbert J. Contreras, President of San Bernardino Valley College. Key highlights included the 100-year anniversary in 2026, Applied Tech Building, STEM certifications…
Inland Action Meets with Leslie Casavan, Program Manager for the National Airtanker Program – May 20, 2025
On May 20, 2025, Inland Action met with Leslie Casavan, Program Manager for the National Airtanker Program. For 17 years, Leslie Casavan has held numerous positions at the San Bernardino…
Inland Action Meets with Ron Fong, President/CEO of the CA Grocers – March 11, 2025
On March 11, 2025, Inland Action met with Ron Fong, President and CEO of the CA Grocers Association. Ron joined the CA Grocers Association as President/CEO in 2008 and is…
Inland Action Meets with SB Co Presiding Judge Lisa Rogan and Assistant Sheriff Trevis Newport – March 4, 2025
On March 4, 2025, Inland Action met with San Bernardino County Presiding Judge Lisa Rogan and San Bernardino County Assistant Sheriff Trevis Newport. Judge Rogan and Assistant Sheriff Newport spoke…
Inland Action Meets with LaDonna DiCamillo, SoCal Regional Director, CA High-Speed Rail Authority – February 25, 2025
On February 25, 2025, Inland Action met with LaDonna DiCamillo, Southern California Regional Director for the California High-Speed Rail Authority. LaDonna DiCamillo was appointed Southern California Regional Director for the…
Inland Action Meets with SoCal Edison and San Manuel Fire Department – February 11, 2025
On February 11, 2025, Inland Action met with Mark Cloud – Representative with Inland Action, Government Affairs, Southern California Edison and Chief Keith Alexander – Fire Chief for the San…
Inland Action Meets with Randall Lewis – January 21, 2025
On January 21, 2025, Inland Action met with Randall Lewis. With over 50-years’ experience in the real estate industry, Randall Lewis serves as Executive Vice President and a Principal…
Inland Action Holds Annual Meeting – January 14, 2025
On January 14, 2025, Inland Action held its Annual Meeting. The Annual Report 2024, previously sent to members, was highlighted by outgoing Chair, Kevin Dyerly of the University of Redlands.…
Inland Action meets with Honorable Dolly M. Gee – Chief US District Judge of the US District Court for the Central District of CA
On January 7, 2025, members of Inland Action met with Honorable Dolly M. Gee – Chief US District Judge of the US District Court for the Central District of CA.…
Inland Action meets with Doug Kleam – St. Bernadine Medical Center President & Deborah Deas – UCR School of Medicine Dean
On November 19, 2024, members of Inland Action met with Doug Kleam, St. Bernadine Medical Center President and Deborah Deas, UCR School of Medicine Dean. Doug Kleam joined St.…


















