EDWARD J. BLAKELY 
Executive Director for Recovery Management for the City of New Orleans 
Blakely served as a policy advisor to the two mayors of Oakland, where he was also a mayoral candidate, and as advisor to the Los Angeles Public School District. In addition, he has served on a number of task forces and commissions at the local, state, national, and international levels. He has been on the boards of directors of the American Planning Association, the Nature Conservancy, Environmental Science Associates and SE Corporation.
Blakely was a Senior Fulbright Fellow (1985-86), and received the 1990 San Francisco Foundation Award for improving community life in the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition, he was President of the Pacific Rim Council on Urban Development (1993) and remains on the Board of Directors. He was appointed by President Clinton as Vice Chair of the Presidio Trust to serve a two-year term (1997-1999). From 1977-84, Blakely was Assistant Vice President of Systemwide Administration for the University of California. In this capacity, he managed the University's faculty and academic personnel and policy system for more than 14,000 University of California academic employees. He has been an advisor to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and to state governments in the United States, as well as government bodies in Korea, Japan, Australia, Sweden, Indonesia, New Zealand and Vietnam. |
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