Eric Garcetti has been the Mayor of Los Angeles since 2013. Born on February 4, 1971, he has been recognized for his progressive approach to governance and dedication to the city's betterment. As mayor, Garcetti has focused on economic development, environmental sustainability, and public safety, implementing various initiatives to enhance the quality of life in Los Angeles. He has been praised for his leadership and ability to collaborate across political divides, although he has also faced criticism for his management of certain issues.