Janna Haynes is a communications and public relations professional with more than 20 years of experience leading strategic communications initiatives for both private-sector organizations and government agencies. She specializes in media relations, crisis communications, and helping diverse audiences understand complex public issues, including homelessness.

Passionate about connecting residents with information and people with opportunities, Janna leads through relationship building, mentorship, and straightforward communication. Her DiSC profile lands solidly on the outer edge of Dominance, reflecting a confident, decisive leadership style.

Outside of work, Janna enjoys spending time with her husband, two children, and close-knit circle of friends. She loves live music, discovering new wines, and planning memorable girls’ trips. Born and raised in Sacramento, Janna takes pride in having built her life, education, and career in the community she proudly calls home.