Green Media Enterprises is pleased to announce that Los Angeles City Council President Eric Garcetti will deliver a keynote address at Green West on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 10:30 a.m.

Unanimously elected as Council President in December 2005 and unanimously re-elected in July 2007, Garcetti promotes the work of each of his fourteen colleagues on the City Council. Garcetti chairs the Rules and Elections Committee, serves as Vice-Chair of the Energy and the Environment Committee and sits on the Housing, Community, and Economic Development Committee, which he chaired for four and a half years. He is also the Vice-Chair of the Ad Hoc River Committee and the Ad Hoc Homelessness Committee, and serves on the Ad Hoc Stadium Committee.

Garcetti studied urban planning and political science at Columbia University, where he received his B.A. and M.A. in International Relations. He studied as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University and the London School of Economics.

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