Legislation Details

File #: EC-26-279   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 10/5/2026 In control: City Council
Final action: 10/19/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Mayor's appointment of E. Justin Pennington to the Personnel Board
Attachments: 1. EC-279

 

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                  September 25, 2026

 

TO:                                          Klarissa J. Peña, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     

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Mayor's appointment of E. Justin Pennington to the Personnel Board

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the Personnel Board in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 3-1-4.

 

APPOINTEE NAME E. Justin Pennington Albuquerque, NM 87106

TERM September 1, 2028

 

E. Justin Pennington is a retired attorney with 47 years of legal experience, including extensive work in employment and personnel law. He previously served as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Albuquerque, where he handled employment and personnel matters. His legal experience and familiarity with the City’s personnel system would provide valuable knowledge and perspective to the Personnel Board.

 

A resident of Council District 6, E. Justin Pennington will replace Jill Riester and serve as a Management representative on the Board; His first term will expire on September 1, 2028.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT PERSONNEL BOARD MEMBERSHIP

 

 

Representing

Name

Term

 

 

 

 

1.

Elected by Board

Eric J. Mitchell

9/1/2027

2.

Labor

Abram A. Sanchez

9/1/2027

3.

Labor

Joseph Griego

9/1/2027

4.

Management

Sonja Y. Brown

9/1/2026

5.

Management

Jill Riester

9/1/2026

 

 

 

 

 

Personnel Board

 

Appointment of E. Justin Pennington

 

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Samantha Sengel, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                         Date