WVWD Names Longtime Employee as New Assistant General Manager

WVWD Names Longtime Employee as New Assistant General Manager

RIALTO, Calif. – The Board of Directors at West Valley Water District (WVWD) is pleased to announce the promotion of Linda Jadeski to the role of Assistant General Manager, effective December 22, 2023.

Linda, a longstanding member of the WVWD team and formerly the Director of Engineering, will leverage her extensive expertise, education, and familiarity with WVWD’s water systems and regional water resources to enhance water reliability for District customers.

“I’m pleased to announce the promotion of Linda Jadeski to Assistant General Manager,” said WVWD General Manager John Thiel. “With her in-depth knowledge of the District’s infrastructure, customers and communities, I’m confident that Linda’s appointment will benefit us greatly and help us to advance our mission to provide safe, high quality, cost effective, and reliable water to those we serve.”

Mrs. Jadeski began her career with WVWD as a Water Resources Analyst in 2010 and quickly promoted to Engineering Services Manager. In 2021, she promoted to Director of Engineering, where her focus on key infrastructure projects resulted in significant system improvements and enhanced long-term operational success.

“I’m honored to be stepping into this new role as Assistant General Manager for West Valley Water District and grateful for the trust placed in me by the District’s leadership team,” said Jadeski. “I look forward to continuing to work closely with our WVWD team to honor the District’s mission and values."

As AGM, Linda’s duties will include working closely with WVWD’s General Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate the daily operation of the organization. Additionally, she will spearhead efforts to maintain the District’s water production and transmission program, ensuring ample water supply for the future.

Before officially joining WVWD, Mrs. Jadeski worked as a consultant, supporting various water agencies, including WVWD. Notably, she played a pivotal role in preparing the District’s Water Master Plan, guiding decisions on infrastructure for proposed development and future water resources and facilities.

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The West Valley Water District has proudly served the Southern California communities of Bloomington, Colton, Fontana, Rialto, San Bernardino, and Jurupa Valley since 1952. Through name changes and consolidation, the mission has always remained the same: to provide customers with safe, high quality, and reliable water service at a reasonable rate and in a sustainable manner. The District provides water for about 98,000 customers and is overseen by a five-member, publicly elected Board of Directors.