Paul A. Netzel
Rotary International Director (2007-2009)
Rotary Club of Los Angeles (LA#5)
 Paul
is Chairman/CEO of NETZEL ASSOCIATES, INC., a leading
management-consulting firm specializing in work with
not-for-profit institutions throughout the Western U.S. In 1998
his firm was among seven companies (including DirecTV, Magic
Johnson Enterprises and Mega Toys) honored by the Greater Los
Angeles Area Chamber as being "an outstanding example of
the entrepreneurial spirit of our region."
Paul's community service includes two terms as Mayor and city
councilmember of Culver City, CA (1980-88). Previously, he was
president of Culver City's Board of Education, and has served on
numerous professional and nonprofit boards in-cluding the Auto
Club of Southern California Advisory Board.
During 2007-2009, Paul is serving as one of the 17 worldwide
members of the RI Board of Directors. Previously he was Governor
of District 5280 (1997-98) and is a past president of the Rotary
Club of Los Angeles (LA#5).
He is Founding Chair and Special Advisor to the Host Committee
for the Los An-geles 2008 R.I. Convention. Paul was a Training
Leader for two Rotary Interna-tional Assemblies, and represented
District 5280 at the 2001 and 2004 Councils on Legislation. He
was chair and co-convener, respectively, of the 2003 and 2004
Rotary Zones 23/24 Institutes; served as coordinator of four RI
zone task forces; was a Permanent Fund National Advisor for The
Rotary Foundation and is a recipient of TRF's Citation for
Meritorious Service. Paul has 39 years of per-fect attendance
and in 2005 was elected to D5280's Hall of Fame.
Paul and his Rotary partner, Diane, are members of the Los
Angeles Rotary Club and are Paul Harris Society members, Major
Donors and TRF Arch Klumpf Soci-ety charter members. They reside
in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brent-wood and enjoy
traveling, reading and community service. They have two grown
children, Chip and Shari, a daughter-in-law, Jill, and two
grandchildren, Michael and Rebecca - all of whom are Paul Harris
Fellows.
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