Xiaoyue “Aria” Wang (She/Her)

Technical Project Manager 1 for the Global Drive to Zero Program
CA/PST (GMT-8)

Work History

Since graduating, Aria has played a critical role in advancing zero-emission transportation by building and maintaining the Zero-Emission Technology Inventory (ZETI) tool suite, conducting research on key-countries, and providing an analysis of the data. These comprehensive and user-friendly tools include up-to-date and accurate vehicle inventories that support fleets and industry stakeholders while also strengthening CALSTART’s engagement with OEMs and other partners.

The ZETI tools are primarily utilized by the Global Drive to Zero program that is co-led by CALSTART and the Government of the Netherlands to collect endorsement and signatures for the Global Memorandum of Understanding where leading countries commit to working together to enable 100% zero-emission new truck and bus sales by 2040 with an interim goal of 30% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2030, to facilitate achievement of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Education & Certifications

• BA in Finance from Sichuan University Jinjiang College
• MS in Business Analytics from Pepperdine University
• Data Science Certificate from University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education

Work Approach

Passionate about supporting zero-emission transportation by collaborating with diverse people and organizations, always with respect and a focus on real impact. Work is guided by data and current policies, creating tools and resources to help others make informed decisions. Values include teamwork, flexibility, and driving positive change in both local and global communities.