Annalisa Schilla , Ph.D.

Annalisa is the Chief of the Sustainable Transportation and Communities Division at the California Air Resources Board, and is focused on promoting policies that provide a range of affordable housing and transportation options that reduce vehicle miles traveled and accelerate the transition to a zero-emission future.  Prior to this position, Annalisa held leadership roles at the California Air Resources Board, where she worked on sustainable transportation and community development initiatives. Her experience includes advancing California's climate and clean transportation polices through collaboration with state agencies and local partners. Annalisa has a Ph.D. in Geological sciences from University of Colorado, Boulder.