The San Mateo County Transit District (District) Board of Directors unanimously appointed April Chan to be its next General Manager/CEO, effective November 1, 2022. Chan is a 20-plus-year veteran of the agency, currently serving as Acting Deputy General Manager/CEO. She will succeed Acting General Manager/CEO...
Collie Greenwood, MARTA’s interim general manager and CEO, has been named the sole finalist for the permanent job. Greenwood has served in the interim role since January, following the death of former General Manager and CEO Jeffrey Parker. MARTA says it conducted a “nationwide search” for a permanent replacement...
October 17, 2020 - Metro on Saturday selected a longtime Federal Aviation Administration official to help change the workplace culture within its troubled rail operations control center and become its newest director, according to the transit agency. Edward Donaldson will join Metro on Nov. 9 after...
August 7, 2020 - The Regional Transportation District (RTD) narrowed its list of finalists for its top job down to three on Friday morning. The transit agency's nationwide search for a new chief executive officer and general manager started in May and garnered 58 applicants, RTD...
August 4, 2020 - Longtime Chicago public transit executive Ronald L. Ester Jr. will serve as the chief safety officer for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, officials announced Tuesday. Ester was appointed to the position after spending more than 28 years with the Chicago Transit Authority,...
May 18, 2020 - The Regional Transportation District (RTD)’s Board of Directors, along with executive search firm Krauthamer & Associates, will begin a nationwide search for a general manager and CEO for the agency. Process will include robust engagement opportunities The RTD Board’s Executive Search Committee will...
January 6, 2020 - Jefferson County Chief Financial Officer John Henry is leaving the county at the end of the month to work as the CFO of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), county officials announced Monday. County Revenue Director Travis A. Hulsey will serve as...
July 11, 2019 - Over the past year, a growing number of transportation companies have enlisted executive search firms to help them find senior talent. After a nationwide search, executive recruiting firm Krauthamer & Associates (K&A) recently placed India Birdsong as general manager and CEO...
July 25, 2019 - Over the past year, a growing number of transportation companies have enlisted executive search firms to help them find senior talent. After a nationwide search, executive recruiting firm Krauthamer & Associates recently placed India Birdsong as general manager and CEO of...
