{"id":25175,"date":"2022-10-31T12:35:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T19:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=25175"},"modified":"2022-10-31T12:35:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T19:35:05","slug":"farewell-to-cdfa-deputy-secretary-kevin-masuhara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2022\/10\/31\/farewell-to-cdfa-deputy-secretary-kevin-masuhara\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell to CDFA Deputy Secretary Kevin Masuhara"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25176\" width=\"358\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Masuhara.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong>Top photo<\/strong> &#8212; <em>Deputy Secretary Kevin Masuhara is bid farewell at a retirement reception by his successor, Arima Kozina.<\/em> <br><strong>Bottom photo<\/strong> &#8212; <em>Masuhara with, from left, USDA Undersecretary\u00a0for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt, CDFA Secretary Karen Ross, and CDFA Deputy Secretary Rachael O&#8217;Brien. <\/em><br><br><br>  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Today is the last day of state service for CDFA Deputy Secretary for Administration and Finance Kevin Masuhara, who is retiring after 16 years at the agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Masuhara has also served as CDFA&#8217;s Director of Marketing Services and as the County\/State Liaison, a position that works directly with California&#8217;s agriculture commissioners and sealers of weights and measures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As deputy secretary, Masuhara provided crucial leadership during the COVID-19 crisis, when the agency pivoted to a new workforce paradigm, first remote and then hybrid &#8212; and he has helped lead CDFA forward on equity initiatives both inside the department and among stakeholders seeking to participate in agency programs. In addition, he has guided CDFA through the booms and busts of fiscal cycles, and positioned the agency to strengthen its commitments to to leadership development, upward mobility, and succession planning.     <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CDFA Secretary Karen Ross: <\/strong>&#8220;We wish Kevin all the best in retirement but he will definitely be deeply missed. He has contributed significantly to the operations of the agency through leadership development, process improvement, emergency preparedness, and equity advancement; and as a farmer himself, he has been a tireless advocate for California\u2019s farmers and ranchers and through his administrative leadership.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations, Kevin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>              <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the last day of state service for CDFA Deputy Secretary for Administration and Finance Kevin Masuhara, who is retiring after 16 years at the agency. 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