Stephen P. Scott Named Interim Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine

Stephen Scott has been named as the Interim Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine. The City will conduct a national recruitment for the next Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine. Mr. Scott is currently the Deputy Director for PRM, and has previously served the City as the Interim Director. Prior to his move to PRM he was the Customer Services Manager in the Department of Technology and Innovation; Assistant to the City Manager; and Administrative Analyst in the City’s Budget Office.

Mr. Scott holds a Master’s Degree in Public Management from the University of Wisconsin, Madison’s LaFollette School of Public Affairs, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is a Long Beach resident. On Dec. 5, 2019, the City announced that Gerardo Mouet, current Director of PRM, was retiring. His last day with the City of Long Beach was Jan. 31, 2020.