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Council Member Farrah Golshan Douglas

Council Member Farrah Douglas 

 

City Council Member
2010-Present

 

 


Regional government

  • Buena Vista Lagoon Joint Powers Committee Member
  • SANDAG Board of Directors (first alternate)
  • San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors
  • San Diego County Water Authority Chair of the Water Planning Committee
  • San Diego County Water Authority SANDAG Borders Committee Representative
  • League of California Cities Policy Committee Past Member
  • League of California Cities San Diego Division Past Member
  • SANDAG Borders Committee Past Member

Community involvement

  • City of Carlsbad Planning Commission, Chair 2010
  • City of Carlsbad Village Revitalization Representative
  • Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1993, 1994, 1996-2001, 2006-2010
  • Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, Chair of the Education Committee, 1991-1997
  • Carlsbad Hi-Noon Rotary Foundation President, 2005-2010
  • Carlsbad Library and Arts Foundation Board of Directors, Vice-President, Community Outreach, 2006-2008
  • Carlsbad Hi-Noon Rotary, Board of Directors, 2006-2007
  • Carlsbad Charitable Foundation, Founding Member, 2007
  • Rotary International Paul Harris Foundation, Member, 2007-present
  • Community Development Block Grant, City of Carlsbad, Committee Member, 2009-2010
  • Cal State San Marcos, President’s Advisory Board Member, 2009-2011
  • Village Revitalization Partnership Review Committee, 2011-2012

Personal information

  • Married to Rick Douglas since 1975
  • Son Derek Kevin Douglas, Graduate of USD School of Law, 2004, married to Kelly Douglas
  • CEO of CDS Printing since 1990 in Carlsbad
  • Master’s Degree in philosophy, minor religious studies
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English and French literature 

Career accomplishments

  • Executive Director of Major Gifts and Development, Tri-City Medical Center 2013-Present
  • President and CEO of CDS Printing in Carlsbad 1990-2012
  • Women Who Mean Business Award from San Diego Business Journal, 2009
  • Host and producer of BlogTalkRadio show, “For the Good of Carlsbad," 2010-2011
  • Past-Chair of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, 2000
  • Community Leadership Award, Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, 2006
  • Excellent Service Award, Board of Directors, Chamber of Commerce, 2002
  • Darrell Issa, Outstanding Community Service Award, 2001
  • Board Member of the Year, Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, 1997 

Contact Information

City Hall
council@carlsbadca.gov
760-434-2830
760-720-9461 fax
 
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA  92008