Bio

Katy has been with the Department of Transportation since 2018 and currently serves as the Traffic Safety Engineer in the Central Office Highway Safety and Traffic Division. In this role, she oversees the Highway Safety Improvement Program, assists in crash data analysis, and is the statewide contact for the Safety Assessment For Every Roadway (SAFER) program. She also coordinates and performs a variety of other tasks to facilitate the implementation of safety engineering solutions to perpetuate safety throughout Missouri’s roadway network on the road to zero. Katy holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, as well as a Masters in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management from Northwest Missouri State University. She is also a licensed Professional Engineer with the State of Missouri.