Announcements regarding key staffing changes of importance to California’s rural counties.
Theresa Biby, of West Sacramento, has been appointed Deputy Director of Program Support at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Biby has been the Acting Deputy Director of Division of Rehabilitative Programs at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation since 2025. She was the Assistant Deputy Director for California Correctional Health Care Services from 2021 to 2024. Biby held multiple positions in the Department of Motor Vehicles from 2010 to 2021, including Chief of Staff and Fiscal Resource Manager, Infrastructure Planning Management and Accounting Analyst, and Budget Analyst. She was the Analyst at the California Department of Education, Data Management from 2007 to 2010. Biby earned a Master of Public Administration degree from National University, Sacramento and a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. This position does not require Senate Confirmation and the compensation is $182,004. Biby is registered without party preference.