Staff

Executive Director

Tess Lengyel
tlengyel@alamedactc.org

Tess LengyelAs the Executive Director, Lengyel is the second person to lead Alameda CTC. She manages an overall annual budget of over $800 million and a staff of 45 full-time employees. She has announced she will retire in December 2024.

With almost 35 years of experience in the planning, development and implementation of major transportation projects, Lengyel has led some of the most complex and challenging projects and programs at Alameda CTC. She strategically collaborated to successfully develop Alameda County’s $8 billion, 30-year Transportation Expenditure Plan, Measure BB, approved by 70.76 percent of voters in November 2014 and directed development of the agency’s first Comprehensive Investment Plan. She also led the agency’s short and long-range transportation planning, early project development, programs development and delivery, legislation and government affairs.

Staff Contact Information

Name Title E-mail Address Phone
Aleida Andrino-Chavez Associate Transportation Planner aandrino-chavez@alamedactc.org 510.208.7480
Angie Ayers Acting Clerk of the Commission aayers@alamedactc.org 510.208.7450
Lily Balinton Director of Finance lbalinton@alamedactc.org 510.208.7416
Vivek Bhat Senior Director of Programming and Projects vbhat@alamedactc.org 510.208.7430
Matthew Bomberg Principal Transportation Engineer mbomberg@alamedactc.org 510.208.7465
Emma Burkhardt Associate Transportation Engineer eburkhardt@alamedactc.org 510.208.7414
E.W. Cheng Assistant Director of Procurement and Information Technology echeng@alamedactc.org 510.208.7420
Seung Cho Director of Contract Services and Operations scho@alamedactc.org 510.208.7472
Carolyn Clevenger Deputy Executive Director of Planning and Policy cclevenger@alamedactc.org 510.208.7496
Michael Consunji Associate Program Analyst mconsunji@alamedactc.org 510.208.7411
Carol Crossley Associate Program Analyst ccrossley@alamedactc.org 510.208.7454
Lisa Contreras Associate Financial Analyst lcontreras@alamedactc.org 510.208.7429
Jhay Delos Reyes Director of Project Delivery jdelosreyes@alamedactc.org 510.208.7469
Colin Dentel-Post Principal Transportation Planner cdentel-post@alamedactc.org 510.208.7474
Grasielita Diaz Associate Transportation Planner gdiaz@alamedactc.org 510.208.7410
Haley Dixon Assistant Administrative Analyst hdixon@alamedactc.org 510.208.7404
Remy Goldsmith Assistant Director of Policy and Government Affairs rgoldsmith@alamedactc.org 510.208.7409
Christina Hartley Associate Program Analyst chartley@alamedactc.org 510.208.7425
Gary Huisingh Deputy Executive Director of Projects ghuisingh@alamedactc.org 510.208.7400
Nicholas Johnston Associate Program Analyst njohnston@alamedactc.org 510.208.7418
Angelica Khan Human Resources Manager akhan@alamedactc.org 510.208.7406
Seon Joo Kim Senior Program Analyst sjkim@alamedactc.org 510.208.7412
Christine Lacsamana Senior Accountant clacsamana@alamedactc.org 510.208.7447
Elizabeth Lake Assistant Clerk elake@alamedactc.org 510.208.7401
Queenie Lau Accountant qlau@alamedactc.org 510.208.7443
Angelina Leong Principal Transportation Engineer aleong@alamedactc.org 510.208.7427
John Lowery Director of Express Lane Operations jlowery@alamedactc.org 510.208.7407
Chris Marks Senior Transportation Planner cmarks@alamedactc.org 510.208.7453
Shannon McCarthy Senior Transportation Planner smccarthy@alamedactc.org 510.208.7489
Ana Melendez Associate Administrative Analyst amelendez@alamedactc.org 510.208.7408
Yoana Navarro Assistant Director of Finance ynavarro@alamedactc.org 510.208.7431
John Nguyen Assistant Director of Programming and Project Controls jnguyen@alamedactc.org 510.208.7419
Henry Pan Senior Financial Analyst hpan@alamedactc.org 510.208.7423
Krystle Pasco Senior Program Analyst kpasco@alamedactc.org 510.208.7467
Alastair Powell Senior Administrative Analyst apowell@alamedactc.org 510.208.7438
Patricia Reavey Deputy Executive Director of Finance and Administration preavey@alamedactc.org 510.208.7400
Christine Shin Associate Program Analyst cshin@alamedactc.org 510.208.7449
Ashley Tam Senior Transportation Engineer atam@alamedactc.org 510.208.7459
Jacki Taylor Assistant Director of Programming and Allocations jtaylor@alamedactc.org 510.208.7413
Denise Turner Associate Program Analyst – Program Coordinator dturner@alamedactc.org 510.208.7461
Valerie Vijil Senior Administrative Analyst vvijil@alamedactc.org 510.208.7491
Kristen Villanueva Director of Planning kvillanueva@alamedactc.org 510.208.7457