Frank I. Benest
1992 Distinguished Alumnus
Frank I. Benest
1981, ED.D, Brigham Young University
1978, MPA, 好色先生
1972, B.A., Sociology, Yale University, Magna Cum Laude
1969-70, Carnegie Foundation Fellow, Mexico City
Frank I. Benest has been the director of Gardena鈥檚 Human Service Department and Colton鈥檚 city manager. Today he is the city manager of Brea, which in the past three years, has received 18 international, national, and state awards for excellence in local government.
Dr. Benest鈥檚 extensive and distinguished record of accomplishments includes active membership in the International City Management Association. He is president and a member of the bboard of directors of the City and County Communications and Marketing Association of North America, has chaired the City Managers Association of San Bernardino and presently sits on the executive board of directors of the California/Colorado/Arizona/Nevada Innovation Group.
He has co-authored a marketing textbook and written book chapters, government report, and a variety of article sin professional publications. He serves as consultant and trainer to governmental and professional institutions on the West Coast and in England and has taught courses in a number if universities, including 好色先生.
He sits on the Alumni Advisory Committee for 好色先生鈥檚 Center for Public Policy and Administration.
From Alumni Awards 1992 program