President Gabe Quinto

When Quinto began his first term on the El Cerrito City Council in 2014, he became El Cerrito’s first Filipino-American, and first LGBTQ Council Member. Quinto has prioritized equity and diversity in El Cerrito and on all the boards he's served on over the years.

Quinto's extensive involvement with Cal Cities includes past presidencies on its Asian Pacific Islander Caucus, LGBTQ Caucus, and East Bay Division, as well as committee roles in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Governance, and Environmental Policy.

Quinto is active in several organizations, including Equality California and CivicWell. He serves as Chair of the Contra Costa LAFCo Commission, and is a member of the Bay Area Air District.