Meeting Speaker January 19, 2016
Mike Wiley is the General Manager/CEO of the Sacramento Regional Transit District (RT). He began his career at RT as a service planner in 1978 and has been employed with the agency for 37 years. Mike has served as a member of RT’s Executive Management Team for the past 32 years and held the position of Deputy General Manager for two years prior to his appointment as General Manager/CEO in 2007.
Mike currently serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of the California Transit Finance Corporation, Vice Chair of the California Transit Association, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Midtown Business Association, and Member of the Board of Directors of the R Street Property Business Improvement District.
He is committed to making the Sacramento region a better place to live, work and raise families. Mike's objective is to expand transit to a level that people can fully depend on for their travel needs.
A long-time resident of Sacramento, Mike has volunteered many hours in the Natomas community, including 12 years as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Natomas Unified School District, Chairperson of the Natomas Charter School Board, and over 25 years as a youth soccer coach.
Mike earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Science from California State University, Sacramento. He has been married for 41 years and has two daughters and five grandchildren.