The East Los Angeles-Montebello Business and Professional Women has selected Monterey Park Controller Annie Yaung, as its 2016 “Woman of Achievement.” She will be honored at a dinner at the MERCI Board Room, 525 N. Chandler Avenue, Monterey Park on Wednesday, October 26th. Networking starts at 4:30 p.m. with dinner to be selected from the menu to start by 5:00 p.m.

Yaung has worked for the City of Monterey Park for more than two decades and has been the Controller since 2013. Under Yaung’s leadership the City of Monterey Park has continued to win national and State distinguished budget awards. During the

2008 budget crisis Yaung helped to keep the City of Monterey Park in the black.

The recognition dinner is open to all interested people. For more information contact Linda Wilson, “Women of Achievement Program Chair,” East Los Angeles-Montebello BPW, at (626) 307-5650 or lindalwilson@juno.com.