Speakers: 2026 CAPIO Annual Conference

Micah Emerine
Western Municipal Water District
Creative Services Specialist - Strategic Communications

Karina Espinoza
Riverside County Fire Department
Senior Public Information Specialist

John Fabris
Irvine Ranch Water District
Communications Manager / Public Information Officer

Brooke Federico
County of Riverside
Communications Director

Nico Gonzalez
Eastern Municipal Water District
Public Affairs Officer I

Megan Gosch
County of San Mateo
Management Analyst

Alanah Grant
City of Long Beach
Equity Officer

Chris Gray-Garcia
County of Placer
Deputy Director of Communications and Public Affairs

Judith Guerrero
Coastside Hope
Executive Director

Mary Haddad
City of Agoura Hills
Communications Manager

Janna Haynes
Sacramento County
Public Information Manager

Jon Horn
City of Carlsbad
Community Relations Manager

Alexandra Ikeda
City of American Canyon
Deputy City Manager

Mike James
City of Encinitas
Deputy City Manager

Sarah Krieg
Town of Apple Valley
Public Information Officer