John Fasana
Former Board Member

About John Fasana

John Fasana is the Mayor of the City of Duarte, and is one of four City Selection Committee representatives elected to the 13-member Metro Board of Directors. He has served on the Metro Board since its inception in 1993, and previously served as Metro Board Chair from 2001 to 2002. He currently serves as Chairperson of the Ad hoc Congestion, Highways and Roads Committee, and is a member of the Finance and Budget Committee, System Safety and Operations Committee and the Executive Management Committee. During his tenure on the Metro Board, he has tirelessly worked with his colleagues in Sacramento and Washington DC to obtain several billion dollars for LA County residents for critically needed multimodal congestion relief projects.

Mr. Fasana was first elected to the Duarte City Council in November 1987, and reelected in 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2011, and reappointed in 2015. He served as Mayor in 1990, 1997, 2003 and 2009. As a Councilmember he has promoted Duarte's interests in transportation, community services and environmental protection.

Mr. Fasana has also served on the Board of the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (COG) since its inception, representing 31 cities and over 2 million residents working together to solve regional issues; and in the past, served on Foothill Transit's Board. In 2015 he retired from his 35-year career with Southern California Edison. John is a graduate of Whittier College. He and his wife, Kris, have three adult children, all of whom were educated in Duarte's public schools, and two sons-in-law.


Committees

Committees to which John Fasana belongs


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