
Darcy Totten
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Darcy joined the Commission in 2019 as the Communications Director. She has 18 years of experience in crisis management and public affairs. She is a founding partner and principal of Activism Articulated, a crisis communications firm located in Sacramento, CA.
Darcy holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Mills College in Photography and Visual Communication and a Master’s Degree from the University of Texas at Austin in Journalism.
Contact Darcy at: Darcy.Totten@women.ca.gov

Meryl Press
PAY EQUITY SPECIALIST
Meryl joined the Commission in 2019 after serving as an Assembly Fellow in the Capital Fellows Program. She is a passionate advocate for Pay Equity and gender justice everywhere.
Meryl holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Literature/Writing from the University of California, San Diego.
Contact Meryl at: Meryl.Press@women.ca.gov
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