Becky Katz
Becky Katz is a municipal transportation leader reshaping streets and elevating maintenance into a civic design practice.
As Toronto’s Manager of Transportation Operations and Maintenance, Becky leads the stewardship of the city’s public right of way. Through the essential work of street repairs, snow clearing and the implementation of active transportation, green infrastructure, public-realm enhancements, she advances a transportation system that is more reliable, and more equitable.
Previously, Becky led Toronto’s Cycling and Pedestrian Projects unit, delivering the largest cycling network expansion in the city’s history. Before moving to Toronto, she was a Robert Bosch Fellow in Berlin. She began her career in Atlanta in park design, later becoming the city’s first Chief Bicycle Officer.