BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20191023T230000Z DTEND:20191024T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Public Policy Speaker Series - New Election Processes – Adrian Fontes\, Maricopa County Recorder DESCRIPTION:The Public Policy Speakers Series is an exclusive Chamber-member only dialogue with key government officials who will be on-hand to share the latest in their areas of expertise and answer questions from members on important topics impacting our businesses and community.\n\n\n\nWhile no cost to attend\, registration is required due to limited seating.\n\n\n\nOur guest speaker for this month is Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes.\n\n\n\nAbout the speaker:\n\n\n\nAdrian Fontes is an Arizona native born and raised on the border in Nogales. His active duty service in the United States Marine Corps solidified his love of country and made him a strong advocate of the US Constitution. He took this passion back to finish his undergraduate degree with summa cum laude honors at Arizona State University\, and then to the University of Denver where he received his Juris Doctorate. After law school\, Mr. Fontes worked for the Denver DA's Office prior to returning to Arizona to continue his prosecuting career with the Maricopa County Attorney and then the Arizona Attorney General. With the Arizona AG\, he headed the Foreign Prosecution Unit in the Fraud and Public Corruption Section of that office. Mr. Fontes left government service for private practice where he made his way from working in local Justice Courts\, through Superior Courts and eventually to several cases before the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.\n\n \n\nAdrian Fontes lives in Phoenix with his wife Mona and their three daughters. He is an avid musician\, college football fan and supporter of his community.\n\n \n\nAdrian Fontes is a member of the National Association of Counties Telecommunications and Technology Policy Steering Committee and graduated in 2019 having met the requirements to achieve a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA) designation. CERA is the elections profession's highest designation.\n\n\n\nAdrian Fontes serves as the 29th Recorder and is the first Latino to serve as a countywide elected official in Maricopa County\, Arizona. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Public Policy Speakers Series is an exclusive Chamber-member only dialogue with key government officials who will be on-hand to share the latest in their areas of expertise and answer questions from members on important topics impacting our businesses and community.
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\nWhile no cost to attend\, registration is required due to limited seating.
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\nOur guest speaker for this month is Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes.
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\nAbout the speaker:
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\nAdrian Fontes is an Arizona native born and raised on the border in Nogales. His active duty service in the United States Marine Corps solidified his love of country and made him a strong advocate of the US Constitution. He took this passion back to finish his undergraduate degree with summa cum laude honors at Arizona State University\, and then to the University of Denver where he received his Juris Doctorate. After law school\, Mr. Fontes worked for the Denver DA'\;s Office prior to returning to Arizona to continue his prosecuting career with the Maricopa County Attorney and then the Arizona Attorney General. With the Arizona AG\, he headed the Foreign Prosecution Unit in the Fraud and Public Corruption Section of that office. Mr. Fontes left government service for private practice where he made his way from working in local Justice Courts\, through Superior Courts and eventually to several cases before the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
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\nAdrian Fontes lives in Phoenix with his wife Mona and their three daughters. He is an avid musician\, college football fan and supporter of his community.
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\nAdrian Fontes is a member of the National Association of Counties Telecommunications and Technology Policy Steering Committee and graduated in 2019 having met the requirements to achieve a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA) designation. CERA is the elections profession'\;s highest designation.
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\nAdrian Fontes serves as the 29th Recorder and is the first Latino to serve as a countywide elected official in Maricopa County\, Arizona. LOCATION:Gilbert Chamber of Commerce 119 N. Gilbert Road\, Ste. 101 Gilbert\, AZ 85234 UID:e.1886.5230 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260528T090521Z URL:https://business.gilbertaz.com/events/details/public-policy-speaker-series-new-election-processes-adrian-fontes-maricopa-county-recorder-5230 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR