The Government Relations Section serves as the County’s liaison to elected officials, legislative staff and government agencies at the local, state and federal levels. The Section develops and manages strategies for strengthening the County’s education and engagement to government and community partners. These activities include but are not limited to: advocacy briefings and educational tours; coordinating the Board of Supervisors’ advocacy visits; and other activities aimed at increasing awareness and support of the County’s programs and policy priorities. Government Relations also serves as a central point of contact for government agencies and other officials that are seeking to connect with the County and its 39 departments, and related agencies. Finally, the section coordinates the administrative functions of the Branch, including those related to budget, contracts, procurement, and web presence.
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Email:
PCarbajal@ceo.lacounty.gov
Phone:
(213) 974-1327
Patricia joined the County in December 1998. As the Government Relations Manager, she develops, implements, and manages strategies for strengthening the County’s engagement with government partners. Prior to the CEO, she spent almost 15 years at the County’s Departments of Public Social Services and Mental Health managing policy, operational, and administrative programs. Before the County, Patricia spent several years in market research management. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s in English, with concentrations in Business Administration and Rhetoric/Composition from CSU, Dominguez Hills. She enjoys time with her family, traveling, and the visual & literary arts.
Email:
BVillanueva@ceo.lacounty.gov
Phone:
(213) 974-2324
Bianca joined the County in November 2021 and serves as a key liaison between the County and elected officials, legislative staff, and government agencies at both the State and federal levels. In her role, she helps connect Los Angeles County delegation offices with County subject matter experts, fostering collaboration and advancing the County’s highest legislative priorities. Bianca brings nearly two decades of public service experience, having spent 17 years working in local and state government before joining the County. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State University, Los Angeles, and a Master of Public Administration from California State University, Long Beach. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her family, volunteering, and reading.
Email:
AGevorkian@ceo.lacounty.gov
Phone:
(213) 974-1248
Armen has worked for the County of Los Angeles since 2001. As a Senior Analyst, he joined our team in October 2021. Armen plays an integral role in connecting, developing, and implementing cooperative partnerships between the County and local and city government officials.
Armen holds a Master’s in Public Administration from California State University, Northridge. In his free time, he loves to travel and enjoys playing tennis. He is a devoted El Vaquero Racquet Club member at Glendale Community College.
Email:
ECastillo@ceo.lacounty.gov
Phone:
(213) 974-1268
Elisa joined the County in 2017 and currently serves as the section’s Secretary. In her role, she provides essential administrative support. Outside of work, Elisa enjoys spending time with her family and is a plant aficionado who appreciates nurturing and watching her plants grow
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