Wayde Webb

Wayde Webb serves as chief operating officer/deputy director for the Arizona Department of Transportation.

Wayde oversees ADOT’s Financial Management Services, the Administrative Services Division, Human Resources and Equal Opportunity, Motor Vehicle Division and the Information Technology Group. 

Before joining ADOT in 2023 as the deputy director for Motor Vehicle Division and Compliance, Wayde worked in law enforcement at the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) for more than 28 years. He served as human resources assistant manager, legislative liaison, chief information officer and executive officer for two agency directors. He also worked in special investigations and as the AZDPS Metro Highway Patrol Bureau commander, overseeing Highway Patrol, Motors, Commercial Motors Vehicles and the Capital District. From 2016 to 2019, Wayde was appointed assistant director overseeing the Agency Support Division and later the Highway Patrol Division. In his last assignment at AZDPS, Wayde served as a major in the Technical Services Division.

Wayde holds a bachelor’s degree from Wayland Baptist University and a Certified Public Manager certificate from Arizona State University. He is also a graduate of Harvard Kennedy School’s Senior Executives in State and Local Government, and Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff and Command.