Director of Administrative Services, West County Wastewater District
Municipal Management Association of Northern California Liaison

Justin Lovell has more than 15 years of local government management experience currently serving as the Vice President of Municipal Management Association of Northern California and the Director of Administrative Services with West County Wastewater District in Richmond, California where he oversees the finance, human resources, and information technology. Justin has led several initiatives to improve internal processes, secure financing for large capital projects, champion better use of technology, and create organizational structures systems that support career development for staff.  His background includes an emphasis on policy development, budget and financial forecasting, project management, sustainability initiatives, and process improvements. In 2019, Justin completed Leadership ICMA, a two-year leadership and management program for local government professionals. His experience includes multiple positions with the city of South San Francisco in finance, public works and city managers office.  Justin also served as an AmeriCorps member working with at-risk youth, and a Peace Corps Volunteer working in environmental education in Bolivia. Justin earned a Master of Science in Urban Policy Analysis and Management from The New School in New York, New York and a Bachelor of Science from San Diego State University.