Rachel Castignoli

Rachel Castignoli works on the City of Austin's autonomous vehicle program within the city's transportation/smart mobility staff, serving as a point of contact between the city and companies deploying automated driving systems. Her work includes coordinating with Austin first responders on interactions between emergency personnel and autonomous vehicles, and she has presented on Austin's autonomous vehicle program in professional and public forums. She appears in Austin city proceedings delivering briefings on autonomous and teledriven vehicle operations to council committees and boards and commissions.