List of Officers

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PREVIOUS CHIEF OFFICERS

Since August, 1938, there have been 13 chief administrative or executive officers of Los Angeles County who have been responsible for executing the policies the Board of Supervisors and overseeing day-to-day operations. Below is the complete list with linked biographies.

NAME	DATE
Chief Administrative Officer
General Wayne Allen	Sept. 9, 1938 – December 1951
Arthur J. Will	Dec. 11, 1951 – Dec. 1, 1957
Lin S. Hollinger	Jan. 14, 1958 – Dec. 11, 1970
Arthur G. Will	Dec. 12, 1970 – Sept. 3, 1974
Harry L. Hufford	Sept. 4, 1974 – Jan. 7, 1985
James C. Hankla	Feb. 14, 1985 – Feb. 27, 1987
Richard B. Dixon	March 1, 1987 – Feb. 2, 1993
Harry L. Hufford (Interim)	Feb. 3, 1993 – Oct. 17, 1993
Sally R. Reed	Oct. 18, 1993 – June 1,1996
Sandra M. Davis (Interim)	June 2, 1996 – Aug. 24, 1996
David E. Janssen	Aug. 25, 1996 – July 19, 2007
Chief Executive Officer
William T Fujioka	July 20, 2007 – November 30, 2014
Sachi A. Hamai	December 2, 2014 – August 31, 2020
Fesia Davenport	September 1, 2020 – Present

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