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CDFA Secretary Karen Ross swears in Arturo Barajas to serve on the Cal Expo Board of Directors

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Office of Public Affairs

California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Secretary Karen Ross conducted a swearing-in ceremony today for newly appointed Cal Expo Board Member Arturo Barajas. He was Deputy Secretary at CDFA from 2019 to 2021 before joining FanDuel Inc. as Government Affairs Manager. Barajas was a Legislative Aide for Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula from 2016 to 2019. He was raised in the Central Valley and is a CalPoly grad who worked for a vineyard management company while he was a student.

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