Ward 4 Dwight Dortch

Professional Biography:
Council Member Dwight Dortch was elected to the Ward 4 seat in November 2002 and re-elected November 2006. Dwight grew up in Reno, graduating from Wooster High School and from the University of Nevada, Reno. He has worked in the financial services industry for over 15 years and started Dwight Dortch Investments in 2001. Dwight is the former General Manager of the Reno Silver Sox professional baseball team. Dwight also served the citizens of Reno as Chairman of the City Planning Commission, the Board of Adjustment and the Financial Advisory Board prior to being elected to the City Council.

Dwight is active with the Rotary Club of Reno and enjoys hunting, fishing, coaching his daughter’s softball team and spending afternoons at Peccole Park with his family.

Personal:
Dortch is married with three children.

Appointments:

• Regional Planning Governing Board - Member
• Regional Transportation Commission - Member 
• Reno Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority - Member 
• Reno City Planning Commission - Liaison
• Northeast Neighborhood Advisory Board - Liaison
• North Valleys Neighborhood Advisory Board - Liaison
• ReTrac Stakeholder Partnering Board - Liaison
• ReTrac Design & Landscape Commission - Member
• Airport Authority of Washoe County - Alternate Liaison
• Truckee Meadows Water Authority - Alternate Member