VITAE

Anthony (Tony) Spitaleri

Mayor

Professional Experience:

Palo Alto Fire Captain, retired

Public Information Officer, retired

36 years of service, Palo Alto Fire Department

Professional Organizations:

President, Palo Alto Professional Firefighters Union (1976 – Present)

International Association of Firefighters Service Representative (1980 – Present)

Independent Business Owner and Concerned Citizens Association (1982)

Government Activities:

Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG):

-General Assembly (2006 – Present)

League of California Cities (LCC):

-Public Safety Committee (2006 – 2007)

-Home Land Security Sub-Committee (2006 – 2007)

-Employee Relations Policy Committee (2007 – Present)

National League of Cities (NLC):

-Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Advocacy Committee (2008 – Present)

Santa Clara County Cities Association (SCCCA):

-Legislative Action Committee, Alternate (2006 – 2007)

-City Selection Committee (2008 – Present)

Valley Transportation Authority (VTA):

-Policy Advisory Committee, Alternate (2006 – 2007)

Peninsula Policy Partnership Grand Boulevard Task Force (2006 – 2007)

U.S. Conference of Mayors:

-Children, Health and Human Services (2008 – Present)

-International Affairs Standing Committee (2008 – Present)

Community Service and Activities:

Leadership Sunnyvale (2006)

Historic Society Museum Team (2005)

Chair, Charter Review Committee (1991)

Parks and Recreation Commission (1980)

Paramedic Advisory Committee (1977)

Sunnyvale United Way Programs (1976)

Red Cross First Aid Instructor (1970)
                                   

Memberships:

Historic Society

League of Women Voters

Board of Directors, American African NURU Foundation

Financial Secretary, Sons of Italy-William PACA Lodge (2005 – 2007)

Sunnyvale Youth Sports:

Manager, Twin Creeks 18 and under Girls Fast Pitch Team (1986)

Board Director, Southern Little League Baseball (1979)

Coach, Little League Baseball and Soccer (1978)

Commendations and Recognitions:

California Senate Resolution of Commendation for Public Service (2005)

United States House of Representatives Congressional Record (2003)

Special Congressional Recognition Outstanding Service (2003)

California State Assembly Resolution Recognition of Public Service (2003)

Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Resolution of Commendation

for Service to the Community (2003)

City of Sunnyvale Recognition of Public Service (2003)

City of Palo Alto Recognition of Public Service (2003)

Awards:

India Post News Paper for India Community Service (1996)

Outstanding Young Man of America Award (1978)