County of Los Angeles Consumer Affairs Advisory Commission

Commissioner	Affiliation*	Appointed By:
Joyce Ayvazi	Volunteer	Supervisor Michael Antonovich 5th District
Lolli Benton	Retired	Supervisor Michael Antonovich 5th District
Gloria Duron Cordero	Public Affairs Consultant The ABC Group	Supervisor Don Knabe 4th District
Ho-Jeong Eun (Vice Chair)	City of Los Angeles	Supervisor Don Knabe 4th District
Sylvia Granados-Southerland	Southern California Edison Company	Supervisor Don Knabe 4th District
Anne Greer	Volunteer	Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky 3rd District
Helen Kawagoe	City Clerk, City of Carson	Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke 2nd District
Ricardo Lara	District Director, Office of Speaker Fabian Nunez	Supervisor Gloria Molina 1st District
Helen Levin	West Hollywood Russian Community Center	Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky 3rd District
Gene Masuda	Business Person	Supervisor Michael Antonovich 5th District
E. Marcelle Penn Mathis	Dolan Vaughn and Associates United States Army Reserve	Supervisor Gloria Molina 1st District
Stanley Rogers	Rogers and Harris Attorneys	Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky 3rd District
Dionne Young	California Department of Real Estate	Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke 2nd District
Linda Smith-Gaston, Ed. D. (Chair)	Los Angeles Trade Tech College Long Beach City College CA Alliance for Consumer Education (CACE)	Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke 2nd District
* Commissioners are not representatives of their affiliated organization at Commission meetings. Commissioners represent only themselves as members of the public.

Ascertaining the needs of consumers, and advising the Director of its findings as appropriate
Advising the Director concerning the protection and promotion of the interests of consumers
Advising the Director regarding the need for changes in procedures, programs or legislation in order to further the interests of consumers
Discussing with the Director methods for more effective consumer education
Studying and reporting on matters referred for review by the Director or the Board of Supervisors
Rendering to the Director and the Board of Supervisors at least once each calendar year a report of its activities and to testifying upon request.