Gloria Roberts

Nonvoting Board Member

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District 7 Director, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), Appointee of the Governor of California

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About Gloria Roberts

Gloria Roberts is the Caltrans District 7 Director. Gloria leads over 2,500 employees dedicated to serving the eleven million residents in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Gloria and her team are responsible for an annual $4 billion capital program that improves, operates, and maintains 42 freeways and state highways. These roadways serve 25% of the state’s population, as well provide access to the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Hueneme through which 40% of the nation’s imported goods enter the country. Gloria has been instrumental in driving cultural change that embraces people, engagement, and partnerships. She combines her passion for collaborative partnerships with sound business acumen to implement a holistic approach that advances transportation programs and projects. Under her leadership, District 7 is responsive to the needs of communities within Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Gloria received her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and her MBA from UC Davis.

Board Reports

Board reports acted upon most recently by committees to which Gloria Roberts belongs

2026-0089 - FY2027 COMMITTEE AND BOARD MEETING CALENDAR Received

RECEIVE AND FILE the FY2027 Committee and Board Meeting Calendar (Attachment A).

5/28/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Informational Report Safety

2026-0217 - STATION NAMING RIGHTS - CATHAY PACIFIC Withdrawn

WITHDRAWN: APPROVE the Cathay Pacific Corporate Sponsorship Proposal for the naming rights of the LAX/Metro Transit Center Station for five years upon execution of the agreement.

5/21/2026 - WITHDRAWN

Advertising Budgeting Culver City Station Digital displays Intersections LAX/Metro Transit Center Station Los Angeles International Airport Maintenance Maintenance practices Maps Metro Rail E Line Metro Rail K Line Partnerships Policy Protection Purchasing Transit authorities Transit centers

2026-0317 - ROOM TO WORK PROGRAM UPDATE Received

RECEIVE AND FILE status report on Metro’s Room to Work Program.

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Barriers (Roads) Cleanliness (Graffiti Abatement) Housing Informational Report Labor Partnerships Pilot studies Program Transportation Communications Union Transportation careers

2026-0331 - FEDERAL AND STATE REPORT Received

RECEIVE AND FILE May 2026 Federal and State Legislative Report.

5/21/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Alignment American Public Transportation Association Budget Budgeting Grant Aid Housing Informational Report Olympic games Safety State government Transit operators Transit safety

2026-0208 - FISCAL YEAR 2027 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT ANNUAL PROGRAM EVALUATION Received

RECEIVE AND FILE this report summarizing the FY27 Program Management Annual Program Evaluation (Attachment A).

5/20/2026 - RECEIVED AND FILED

Annual Program Evaluation Arroyo Verdugo subregion Bids Budgeting Capital Project Construction Contractors Informational Report Labor Link Union Station Measure M Metro Busway G Line Metro Rail A Line Metro Rail B Line Metro Rail D Line Metro Rail K Line Partnerships Pasadena Pomona Procurement Professional Services Program Program Management Progressive Design/Build Project Project delivery Project management South Bay Cities subregion South Bay Service Sector Strategic planning Tariffs Torrance Utility Cooperative Agreement