As vice president of partnerships at Via, Krista is dedicated to helping cities, transit agencies, and corporations shape their transportation strategies. Her role spans consultancy, project management, and business development, serving as a vital link between Via's partners and various operational teams. Krista and her San Francisco-based partnerships team help drive innovation in public transit mobility for partners such as High Valley Transit and Golden Empire Transit, which are commingling across transit services to reduce costs and to better serve all riders, as well as cities such as Chandler, Cupertino, Richmond, and Palo Alto, which are dramatically expanding transit access for seniors, students, and riders with disabilities. Krista holds a B.A. in Economics and Japanese from Stanford University.