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Diann Hodges serves as the Director of the Communications Division at the Texas Department of Transportation since November 2016, leading communication efforts for the agency. Prior to this role, Diann held positions including Southwest Texas Communications Director and Public Information Officer for the City of Lago Vista, where responsibilities included writing news articles and creating marketing campaigns. Diann's extensive background includes experience as a News Anchor and Reporter at Emmis Austin Radio, focusing on breaking news and local government stories, and previous roles in various radio stations covering general assignments and public relations. Diann holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Speech Communication from Texas A&M University, earned between 1987 and 1991.