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flag Los Angeles County CEO Fesia Davenport resigns April 16 due to health issues, amid scrutiny over a $2M settlement and promises of greater transparency.

flag Los Angeles County CEO Fesia Davenport has announced her resignation effective April 16, citing health concerns linked to a genetic condition affecting her family. flag She has been on medical leave for five months and said the role’s demands conflicted with her need to prioritize health. flag Her departure follows scrutiny over a confidential $2 million settlement she received, which critics argue may violate state law. flag The county has agreed to create a public dashboard for executive settlements. flag Davenport, who served nearly three decades, highlighted achievements including budget balance, a major sexual assault settlement, and maintaining the county’s credit rating. flag Acting CEO Joe Nicchitta will continue in his role.

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