James Hacker

Undersecretary @California State Transportation Agency

Sacramento, CA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jun 2025 — Present

Undersecretary @California State Transportation Agency

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Sacramento, CA, US

CalSTA coordinates the work of eight departments encompassing more than employees and a nearly $30 billion budget. As Undersecretary I am responsible for managing the day-to-day work of the Agency, managing a team of more than 40 dedicated staff to develop, coordinate, and implement transportation policy and projects across the state.

EDUCATION

2007 — 2008

University of Oxford

n/a, Economics, Mathematics

2013 — 2014

Syracuse University - Maxwell School

Master of Public Administration (MPA), Energy & Environmental Policy

2005 — 2009

The George Washington University

BA, International Affairs, Economics

SKILLS

Sustainable BusinessChange ManagementProgram ManagementQuantitative AnalyticsWritingEditingAnalysisData AnalysisResearchInternational RelationsManagementBudgetingStataSustainable DevelopmentEnvironmental PolicyEconomicsPolicy AnalysisPublic Policy

ABOUT JAMES HACKER

I am currently Deputy Cabinet Secretary in the Office of the Governor, where I cover housing, homelessness, transportation, and broadband issues. Previously I was Principal Consultant to the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal review, a Finance Budget Analyst at the California Department of Finance, and a Fiscal & Policy Analyst with the Legislative Analyst\'s Office. Previously I was an energy & sustainability consultant with experience across both the public and private sectors, and an author and editor with a focus on sustainable development and environmental policy.I graduated from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, where I was the Alvin L. Alm Scholar in Environmental Policy and the L. Edgar Prina Scholar in Journalism in the Public Interest.

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