Selika Josiah Talbott is a dynamic public speaker, board member, and passionate evangelist for new mobility solutions, dedicated to transforming transportation through innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability. Previously the former Vice President of the Los Angeles Transportation Commission, throughout her career she has played a pivotal role in shaping policies that enhance accessibility and equity in mobility, advocating for technologies that bridge societal gaps.

With a background as a former executive at the U.S. Department of Transportation and the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, Talbott brings deep expertise to her advocacy. She serves on influential boards, and as an Executive in Residence at the Los Angeles Clean Tech Incubator, where she champions emerging technologies like electric vehicles, autonomous systems, and smart infrastructure to create resilient, community-centered transportation networks.