Northwest San Pedro Neighborhood Council
- Governing Board
PROFILE:
John Mavar
John M. Mavar, Honorary Mayor of San Pedro, 2001-2003 has been a life
long resident of San Pedro and participates with local non-profit organizations
as volunteer and a Board Member. He held staff positions with Assembly
Member Alan Lowenthal and Mayor Jim Hahn.
John’s family has been in the San Pedro community for over 100
years. Family members were fisherman, dockworkers, business owners and
residential/commercial developers. John’s commitment to the community
extends to co-chairing the Taste in San Pedro and as a committee member
working on waterfront redevelopment plans. When the city charter was
changed to allow Neighborhood Councils, John worked with other community
leaders to form the Northwest Neighborhood Council.
John graduated from San Pedro High school and has a Business Degree
from the University of Phoenix. He is currently employed by the construction
firm, as a Project Superintendent and also works as a casual longshoreman.