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 Council Members

1. Mayor Hamilton (Seat 7)
2. Vice Mayor Moylan (Seat 2)
3. Councilmember Swegles (Seat 6)
4. Councilmember Spitaleri (Seat 1)
5. Councilmember Whittum (Seat 4)
6. Interim Councilmember Chu (Seat 5)
7. Councilmember Griffith (Seat 3)
Council Members

CHRISTOPHER R. MOYLAN

VICE MAYOR

 

 

EDUCATION

 

A.B. 1979, Princeton University, chemistry (cum laude)

Ph.D. 1984, Stanford University, physical chemistry.

CURRENT INTERGOVERNMENTAL POSITIONS

Valley Transportation Authority:

-          Board of Directors (2010-Present)

-          Policy Advisory Committee (2006-2010)

 

Santa Clara Valley Water District (SCVWD):

-     Lower Peninsula Flood Control and Watershed Advisory Committee (Chair, 2007-2008; Vice Chair, 2006)

 

Santa Clara County Emergency Preparedness Council (Chair, 2009-2010; Vice Chair, 2008)

 

Onizuka Air Force Base Local Redevelopment Authority Executive Committee

 

Santa Clara County Expressway Planning Study Policy Advisory Board

 

El Camino Grand Boulevard Task Force

 

Sustainable Silicon Valley Initiative (Alternate)   

 

Stevens Creek Trail Working Team

 

Comprehensive County Expressway Planning Study Policy Advisory Board (PAB)

 

National League of Cities (NLC) Transportation, Infrastructure, and Services Policy and Advocacy Committee

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE POSITIONS HELD

 

West Valley Flood Control and Watershed Advisory Committee, 2006

 

Sunnyvale Planning Commission, 2000-2005  (Vice-Chair, 2003-2004; Chair, 2004-2005)

 

Mayor’s Task Force on Fostering an Engaged Community, 2005

 

Selection Committee for the Honda/Westly Task Force on Nanotechnology, 2004

 

Mayor’s Ad-Hoc Committee on Taxation, 2003

 

Little League assistant coach, 2003-2005

 

Neighborhood SNAP Captain, 2002- (disaster preparedness)

 

West Valley Elementary School Site Council, 2001-2002 (Vice-Chair)

 

Friends of the Fremont Pool, 1999-2002

 

County Transportation Measure B Citizens’ Watchdog Committee, 1997-1999 (inaugural Vice-Chair)

 

Local Transportation Authority Citizens’ Oversight Committee, 1993-1995 (inaugural Chair)

 

Santa Clara County Transportation Commission, 1991-1994 (Chair, 1993-1994)

 

Creekwood Villas Homeowners’ Association Board of Directors (President, 1989-1991 and 1995-1998; Vice-President, 1988-1989; Secretary, 1995) 

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE TRAINING

 

SNAP (Sunnyvale Neighborhoods Actively Prepare), 2002

 

Sunnyvale Public Safety Community Academy, 2001

 

Leadership Sunnyvale, 2000-2001

 

Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor, 1996-2005

 

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

 

SuperBulbs, Inc. (2008-Present).  Senior Scientist.

 

Stanford University (2003-2008).  Lecturer in Chemistry and Director of Undergraduate Laboratories.

 

University of California, Santa Cruz (2002-Present).  Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering. 

 

WaveSplitter Technologies, Inc.  (1999-2002).  Project Manager. 

 

San Jose State University (1999).   Lecturer in Chemistry. 

 

Adven Polymers, Inc. (1998-99).  Vice President, Photonics. 

 

Lightwave Microsystems, Inc.  (1997-98).  Director of Photonic Materials. 

 

Stanford University (1991).  Consulting Associate Professor of Chemistry. 

 

IBM  (1984-97).  Research Staff Member. 

 

AWARDS

 

·         IBM Academy of Technology New Business Opportunity Winner, 1995

·         IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, 1990

·         IBM Invention Achievement Award, 1990

·         IBM First Patent Award, 1987

·         National Science Foundation graduate fellowship, 1979-1982

·         Election to Sigma Xi, 1979

·         National Merit Scholarship, 1975-1976

CONTACT INFORMATION

cmoylan@ci.sunnyvale.ca.us

(650) 249-6799