Claudia Preciado
About Claudia Preciado
Claudia Preciado serves as the Director of Regional Growth at Replica, where she focuses on building partnerships with various government entities. With a background in urban studies and extensive experience in transportation planning and public engagement, she has held several significant roles in organizations dedicated to urban development.
Work at REPLICA
Claudia Preciado serves as the Director of Regional Growth at Replica, a position she has held since 2023. Based in Oakland, California, she focuses on building partnerships with local, regional, and state governments. Her role involves integrating design, policy, and planning to develop effective solutions for urban transportation issues. Preciado's expertise in short-range transit plans and transportation demand management strategies supports her efforts in enhancing public engagement and active transportation initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Claudia Preciado holds a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies from Stanford University and a Master's degree in Planning from the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in urban planning and transportation. Preciado specializes in integrating design, policy, and planning, focusing on innovative solutions to urban challenges. Her expertise includes short-range transit plans and campus and institutional planning.
Background
Claudia Preciado has a diverse professional background in urban planning and transportation. She began her career as a Transportation Intern for the City of Los Angeles in 2014. She then worked at the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority for two years in countywide planning. Preciado's experience includes roles at Remix, where she served as Director of Growth for North America and ANZ, and later as Director of Remix Partnerships. She also held the position of Director of Engagement at NACTO before joining Replica.
Previous Positions
Prior to her current role at Replica, Claudia Preciado held several significant positions in the transportation and urban planning sectors. She worked at Nelson ygaard Consulting Associates as an Associate from 2014 to 2015. At Remix, she progressed from Senior Manager of Transit Partnerships to Director of Growth from 2015 to 2021. Additionally, she spent ten months at Via as Director of Remix Partnerships, further enhancing her experience in building strategic partnerships in the transportation field.
Engagement in Urban Transportation Initiatives
Claudia Preciado actively engages in public engagement and initiatives aimed at improving active transportation. Her work includes developing first/last mile solutions that enhance connectivity and accessibility in urban environments. Preciado's focus on transportation demand management strategies reflects her commitment to innovative approaches in addressing urban transportation challenges.