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Councilmember Chris Clark

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Day job: Chief Operating Officer at Open AI (Source: LinkedIn)


Alma mater: Stanford University (bachelor’s degree, political science/international relations)


Notable quote: “I have broad work experience that spans private and public sectors throughout the world. After working during college to help pay my way through Stanford, I rotated through several assignments at the U.S. State Department in Germany. I then joined AT&T's Leadership Development Program in which I managed union and non-union employees, developed long and short-term corporate strategy, helped launch the iPhone, and led regional community service initiatives across three major cities.” (Source: Re-elect Clark


Other offices held: Mountain View Mayor (2014); Mountain View Vice Mayor (2013)


Committee and board assignments:
Council Finance Committee/Investment Review Committee (Chair)
Notice of Funding Availability
Council Sustainability Committee
ABAG Alternate Executive Board 
County of Santa Clara Comprehensive County Expressway Planning Study Policy Advisory Board
Rancho San Antonio County Park and Open Spaces Preserve Stakeholder Working Group (Alternate)
Santa Clara Valley Water District Joint Recycled Water Advisory Committee (Alternate)
Valley Transportation Authority Policy Advisory Committee (Alternate)
Valley Transportation Authority State Route 85 Corridor Policy Advisory Board (Alternate)

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