Frank Quevedo is Vice President of Equal Opportunity for Southern California Edison. He previously worked at Hunt-Wesson Foods and had been employed at Southern California Edison previously in the early 1970s.
He has served as chairman of the board of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund for three terms and currently chairs the Personnel and Nominations Committee. He also chairs the Puente Project. He sits on a number of other boards and advisory committees, including the Asian Pacific American Legal Center; the California State University, Fullerton, University Advisory Board; the Community Reinvestment Act Committee of El Dorado Bank; the Hispanic Education Endowment Fund; the Western Law Center for Disability Rights; the National Civic League; Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs; and the United Negro College Fund Southern California Advisory Committee. He was an appointee of President Richard Nixon, as well as Governor Jerry Brown, and served in Washington D.C. in the Reagan administration in 1982 as Chief of Staff to Commissioner Tony Gallegos at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
He served in Vietnam in 1968 and received his B.A. degree in political science from the University of California at Riverside. He has been selected by Hispanic Business Magazine on its annual "100 Influentials" listing on three separate occasions.
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