COUNCILMEMBER TOLMACHOFF APPOINTED TO NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES GROUP
Tolmachoff to serve on board for female municipal leaders
Glendale Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) Women in Municipal Government (WIMG) board of directors. She was elected to a two-year term and will serve the constituency group that provides members a space to discuss problems and explore solutions, debate policy issues and contribute to the success of American cities and towns.
“I’m honored to be appointed by my colleagues as a board member of the Women in Municipal Government,” said Tolmachoff. “I’m passionate about supporting and advocating for women to seek public office and I look forward to working together to raise awareness about issues of concern to women, while learning from each other and sharing best practices to improve our communities.”
Tolmachoff was first elected to the Glendale City Council in November 2014 and began her council term on Dec. 9, 2014. She serves as Glendale’s representative on the board of directors for Valley Metro RPTA, as well as the Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Works Committee for the League of Arizona Cities and Towns, the NLC Information Technology and Communications Committee. She is also a member of the NLC Women in Municipal Government and Large Cities Council.
She has been a Realtor® since 2004 following a successful career in banking. She is an NAR Realtor® Champion, member of the Women’s Council of Realtors and a proud member and past president of the Glendale Rotary Club.
Tolmachoff and her family have deep roots in Glendale. The first Tolmachoffs arrived in 1911 and helped Glendale grow into a thriving community. She is committed to continue moving Glendale forward by making fiscally responsible decisions and working to improve the lives of the residents and businesses that she serves.
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