In this week's episode of An Honorable Profession, NewDEAL CEO and host Debbie Cox Bultan talks with San Francisco Treasurer Jose Cisneros about the nuances of managing a major city's portfolio, something he knows well after five terms of serving San Francisco! Treasurer Cisneros explains the importance of thoughtful planning for local governments, whether in bear or bull markets, to ensure they can persevere in the inevitable lean times. They also discuss how his work to boost economic empowerment, including his three stand-out endeavors: The Financial Justice Project, Bank on San Francisco, and Kindergarten to College.

Stay tuned to the end to hear why Treasurer Cisneros believes serving on boards and commissions is one of the best ways to get involved with your local community!