Reception for CTC Executive Director Tanisha Taylor

Please join WTS Sacramento for an evening of food, drinks, and fun to celebrate the appointment of Tanisha Taylor as the Executive Director of the California Transportation Commission. In this role, Tanisha has a major role in affecting the outcome of all policies and actions adopted by the Commission including the programming and allocation of several billion dollars annually for the construction of highway, passenger rail, transit, and active transportation improvements throughout California.

Tanisha initially joined the Commission as the Chief Deputy Director in May 2020. Before joining the Commission, Tanisha previously held positions at the California Association of Councils of Governments and the San Joaquin Council of Governments. In each of these positions, Tanisha was responsible for advocating for the diverse voices of regional transportation agencies statewide.

In 2022,Tanisha was awarded the WTS Sacramento Chapter’s Women of the Year Award for her accomplishments with the Commission. While with the San Joaquin Council of Governments, Tanisha received the 2015 Certificate of Appreciation from the Stockton Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for her work leading the regional transportation planning process.Tanisha is a graduate of Alabama A&M University, one of the nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

DATE: Wednesday, November 8th

TIME: 5:30-8:00pm

LOCATION: Cafeteria 15L, 1116 15th St, Sacramento

COSTS:

WTS Members: $35

Public/Non-profit Non-Members: $40

Private Non-Members: $45

Appetizers and one drink voucher are included with your ticket purchase.

Register Now by Friday, November 4th to attend.

Questions? Please contact our Hospitality Chair Candice Mitchell.