Iowayna Peña, a former co-chair of the Alice B. Toklas LGBTQ Democratic Club, has been named director of San Francisco Workforce Development. The workforce division falls under the city's Office of Economic and Workforce Development and its executive director, Sarah Dennis Phillips, made the announcement January 7. Peña, who is Black and Native American and identifies as a lesbian, started in the position January 6, according to a news release from the Office of Economic and Workforce Development.