Our Board | Officers | Tefere Gebre

Tefere Gebre has extensive labor and political experience. His experience goes back to 1995 when he was a legislative aide to the Speaker of the California State Assembly Willie Brown. Mr. Gebre is the current Executive Director for the Orange County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO. Examples of accomplishments include working with diverse group of labor leaders to create and achieve common goals, formed community alliances with over 25 community groups, raising more than $400,000 for political programs, and making the Labor Council a home for OC progressive. He chose to earn a Master of Business Administration degree in International Marketing from University of Southern California. In 1992, he received a Bachelor of Science in Internal Marketing out of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. To show for his skills and talents, he has been recognized in a variety of ways. He currently sits on the Board of Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development Board. In addition, he received the Rising Star Award by the California Young Democrats in 1996.