Candidate for
Council Member; City of Pasadena; District 7

Ciran Has the Skills and Experience to Bring New Energy for Our Neighborhoods

PASADENA NATIVE

Born in Pasadena in 1967 and grew up in the San Gabriel Valley

Married for 18 years to Mark Tufenkjian, Ph.D., P.E., professor of civil engineering, CSULA

Live in the same home in District 7 for the last 14 years where they are now raising their two children

BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES

Member of the City of Pasadena Planning Commission as the appointee of three mayors and Chairperson of the Board of Zoning Appeals

Community Builder for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles

Associate Planner for the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles

Assistant Project Manager for the Planning Network in Rancho Cucamonga

PREPARED TO SERVE

UCLA: Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Chancellor's Marshal Award

Cal Poly Pomona: Master of Urban and Regional Planning

USC Marshall School of Business: Master of Business Administration

Harvard University JFK School of Government: Executive Certificate in Public Management

American Institute of Certified Planners: Planner Certification

MAKING PASADENA A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE

Active as a volunteer over the past decade in a wide range of community, civic, and school organizations:

City of Pasadena Library Commission

City of Pasadena "One City, One Story" Honorary Committee

City of Pasadena Cultural Master Plan Advisory Committee

City of Pasadena Mayor's Advisory Group

Pasadena Senior Center Board of Directors

Pasadena Planned Parenthood Board of Directors

Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation Board of Directors

Pasadena Tournament of Roses

PUSD's Don Benito Fundamental School Site Council

PUSD's Don Benito Fundamental School PTA Art Docent