Alma is the Executive Secretary in the Artificial Intelligence Division (based in Marina del Rey, CA). In this position, she works closely with Adam Russell,  AI Division Director (based in Washington, DC), and Yolanda Gil, Senior Director for Strategic Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Initiatives (based in Marina del Rey, CA), along with numerous principal investigators, researchers, and students providing administrative assistance. She assists with the coordination of various activities, meetings, seminars, and sponsored project site visits. She has been at ISI since April 2002.