Wendy Betancourt

With 26 years of public service experience, Wendy Betancourt works in the Office of the Ombudsman for the County of Los Angeles. Her extensive work experience has equipped her to be an impartial and neutral resource for clients, their families, victims, and the community. She enjoys working in collaboration with external and internal stakeholders to develop and implement efficient and creative procedures for delivery of services within her organization. Wendy has achieved a Master of Public Administration Degree from the California State University, Northridge and a Bachelor’s in Science Degree, Criminal Justice from the California State University, Los Angeles. She has earned a certificate as a Mediator, Conciliator and Facilitator from California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Master Degree for Negotiation, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding from California State University, Dominguez Hills. Wendy has experience designing and facilitating community dialogues and has co-mediated community concerns with the public.

Serving since 2020