The City of Glendale announced the appointment of Jeff Brooks as the new fire chief for the Glendale Fire Dept., effective immediately. With over two decades of distinguished service, Brooks brings extensive experience, community commitment, and visionary leadership to the role.

The city also announced the appointment of Scott Mellon as the new general manager of Glendale Water and Power (GWP). With more than two decades of engineering and utility experience, Mellon brings a forward-thinking vision and deep technical expertise to this critical leadership role.

Finally, the city announced the appointment of Shijie “Jack” Liang as its new finance director. A seasoned public finance leader with nearly 20 years of experience in local government, Liang brings a strong track record of strategic financial leadership, innovation, and commitment to public service.

For more information, visit https://www.glendaleca.gov/residents/news.