Executive Staff

Portrait of Alicia Fowler
Acting Undersecretary, General Counsel
Alicia Fowler was appointed as General Counsel at the California State Transportation Agency by Governor Newsom in January 2025 and is currently in a dual role as Acting Undersecretary and CalSTA General Counsel.
Portrait of Chad Edison
Chief Deputy Secretary, Rail and Transit

Chad Edison was reappointed Chief Deputy Secretary for Rail and Transit at CalSTA in September of 2019, where he served as Deputy Secretary for Transportation since 2014. Edison served as Transportation Industry Analyst at the Federal Railroad Administration from 2010 to 2014.

Portrait of Marcie Kahbody
Deputy Secretary of Technology, Agency and Chief Information Officer

Marcie Kahbody is the Deputy Secretary of Technology, Agency Information Officer for CalSTA as well as the Chief Information Officer for Caltrans.

Portrait of Darwin Moosavi
Deputy Secretary, Environmental Policy and Housing Coordination
Darwin Moosavi was appointed Deputy Secretary for Environmental Policy and Housing Coordination at CalSTA in August of 2019 by Governor Newsom.
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Deputy Secretary, Innovative Mobility Solutions

Emily Warren was appointed Deputy Secretary for Innovative Mobility Solutions at the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) in March of 2025 by Governor Gavin Newsom.  

Portrait of Tim Weisberg
Acting Deputy Secretary, Transportation Safety and Enforcement

Tim Weisberg joined the CalSTA team in February 2025. He previously worked at the California Office of Traffic Safety since 2018, where he most recently served as Deputy Director of Communications and Public Affairs.

Legal Staff