Appt 03615: Appointment of Emily L. Rexer as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2027.

Description

Appointment of Emily L. Rexer as member, Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board, for a term to August 31, 2027.

Summary

Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson appointed Emily L. Rexer (they/them), a Fremont resident, to the Seattle Bicycle Advisory Board as a Get Engaged Member. The appointment runs from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, and requires City Council confirmation. Rexer works as a data engineer at the University of Washington and has experience in emergency response, safety assessment, community event organizing, mentorship, data infrastructure, and scientific computing. They plan to advocate for faster bicycle-safety projects, lower barriers for new riders, and a more equitable, connected transportation network. The appointment adds a community member with technical and volunteer experience to a board that advises on bicycle-related city policy and projects.