18 Facts About Lili Bosse

Lili Bosse served for 13 years, with three non-consecutive terms as mayor between 2014 to 2023.

Lili Bosse's entire extended family was killed during the Holocaust.

Lili Bosse's mother, Rosalia Toren, was born in Poland.

Lili Bosse served on the Beverly Hills Traffic and Parking Commission from 1997 to 2002, and on the Beverly Hills Planning Commission from 2007 to 2011.

Lili Bosse was elected to a four-year term on the five-member Beverly Hills City Council in 2011.

Lili Bosse was appointed by the City Council to serve as vice mayor in 2013, and subsequently as mayor in 2014, each for a one-year term.

In early May 2014, Lili Bosse approved a resolution by the Beverly Hills City Council to urge the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, to sell the Beverly Hills Hotel after he had passed legislation in Brunei to impose Islamic Sharia law there.

Lili Bosse made a "personal decision" not to visit the hotel until the situation had been resolved.

From May 25 to June 3,2014, Lili Bosse visited China as part of a mayoral delegation trip.

Lili Bosse met officials in Beijing, Wuhan, Hongan, Guangzhou, and Jieyang to promote trade between China and Beverly Hills, especially its luxury industry.

In March 2017, Lili Bosse began her second term as the mayor of Beverly Hills.

Lili Bosse was re-elected as mayor of Beverly Hills in April 2022.

Lili Bosse announced the launch of a Real Time Watch Center to surveille the city's residents and 'BHPD alert' which provides citizen activity information directly to the police department.

Lili Bosse received an invitation to participate in the second annual Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism in Athens, Greece, in December 2022.

Lili Bosse served as president of the Beverly Hills Education Foundation, from which she received the Spirit of Philanthropy Award.

Lili Bosse is a founding member of the Police and Community Together organization.

Lili Bosse is co-founder of and serves on the executive board of Visionary Women, a nonprofit organization that promotes women in leadership positions.

Lili Bosse is a fellow of Vital Voices, a global women's leadership organization.