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Executive Management


Cal EMA Organizational Chart

Meet the Cal EMA Executive Team


Mike Dayton
Acting Secretary

Helen Lopez
Chief of Staff





Stephen Sellers
Assistant Secretary
Prevention, Information Analysis, and Operations

Christina Curry
Assistant Secretary
Planning and Preparedness

Kelly Huston
Assistant Secretary
Crisis Communications and
Media Relations




Peggy Okabayashi
Assistant Secretary
Public Safety, Victim Services, and Emergency Mgmt Programs and Admin.

David Zocchetti
Chief Counsel, Legislative Affairs

James Ayre
Assistant Secretary
Training and Exercise