Prior to joining Whittier, Mr. Saeki held leadership roles in Covina, San Fernando, Arcadia, Rosemead, and Downey. He holds a bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning from Cal Poly Pomona and ...

Whittier City Manager Brian Saeki, 50, will become the top administrator of the city of Vernon, southeast of downtown Los Angeles, come Feb. 24. The Vernon City Council is set to consider his hiring ...