David M. Malkin MSW, LCSW - President (Trustee Area 4)

David Malkin was re-elected in November 2020 and was sworn in on Friday, December 11, 2020 by Superintendent Dr. Julie Mitchell.

Term is until December 2024.

Professional and Personal Experience and Recognitions:

• Expert Consultant for Department of Justice
• Risk Manager, Performance Improvement, California Department of Mental Health
• Office of Program Review, Department of State Hospitals
• Standards Compliance Coordinator, Department of Mental Health
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• RUSD Personnel Commissioner & Past VP Personnel Commission Association of Southern California (PCASC)
• Kiwanian of the Year 2010 & 2015
• Distinguished Service Awards:  Kiwanis Club & Rowland Heights Community Coordinating Council
• President’s Award:  San Gabriel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Numerous recognitions: State Assembly, Congress, LA County Board of Supervisors, Kiwanis
• Married 40+ years to a retired teacher of 32 years; father of one child – son who graduated from Rowland High School in 1996, now Anesthesiologist at Loma Linda Medical Center

Community Involvement and Current or Former Board Member:

• Hillside Open Space Education Coalition (HOSEC)
• San Gabriel Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Hacienda Heights Kiwanis Club & Past President
• Senior Pathfinders
• Rowland Heights Community Coordinating Council (RHCCC)
• Honorary Consultant “Sung Tien Collaboration”  (STC Foundation)
• Member, Citizen Advisory Committee, CAC, Walnut Diamond Bar Sheriff Station
• Member, Industry Manufacturing Council (IMC)
• Started local chapter of “Shoes That Fit”
• Volunteer for numerous non-profits

Committed To:

• Making Rowland schools the “Schools of Choice”
• Equal access to quality education and resources no matter where one lives in the District
• Providing educational services that allow students to fulfill their dreams and career paths
• Enhanced availability of services from Family Resource Center
• Efficient Citizen’s Bond Oversight Committee (CBOC)

Education:

• California School Personnel Commission Merit Academy
• Diplomat in Social Work
• LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Private Practice License
• Life Time Community College Counselor Credential; Instructor: Public Service & Administration
• MSW - UCLA – School of Social Work/Public Policy
• BS - California State University, Northridge – Recreational Therapy
• AA Santa Monica City College