Background
Rikala, Susan Carol was born on July 15, 1955 in Burlingame, California, United States. Daughter of Uno William and Ruby Viola (Pomrankee) R. Associate of Arts, College San Mateo, 1975.
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Susan Carol Rikala
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Associate of Arts, College San Mateo, 1975. Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications magna cum laude, University California, Davis, 1977. Student, Golden Gate University, since 1985.
Career
Public information intern California State Department Parks and Recreation, Sacramento, 1976. Public relations intern California Bureau Land Management, 1976. Editorial consultant Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, 1977—1980.
Public relations agent Aerojet Services Corporation, 1978. Manager TOD Temporary Services, Redwood City, 1978—1982. Personnel and training manager Franklin Resources, San Mateo, 1982—1984, director human resources, 1985—1986, vice president human resources, since 1986.
Politics
The state should not use its authority to promote particular religious beliefs, nor should it require prayer or worship in the public schools. However, the state should leave students free to practice their own religious convictions.
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Holiness is not just about personal spirituality and prayer. It will also be expressed through a commitment to social justice and enabling other people to become followers of Jesus.
Membership
Member of San Mateo Employees Advisory Council, Santa Clara Valley Personnel Administrators, American Management Association, American Society Training Development, Society Human Resources Management, Alpha Gamma Sigma.
