Speaker Last Name
A
Name Company Name Title
Roy Aguilera San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) Chief Transportation Officer
William Alarcon Orange County Transportation Authority Rail Systems Safety Specialist, Principal
Richard M. Amodei STV Incorporated Executive Vice President Transportation & Infrastructure Division
Lucy Andre Stadler US Inc. General Counsel
Ivan Aragona ENSCO, Inc. Product Manager
Josephine Ayankoya San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (Muni) Racial Equity Officer
B
Name Company Name Title
David Bagley San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) System Safety Manager
Lamar Bates Keolis Rail Services Virginia Manager of Safety, Training and Labor Relations
Graham Beal Network Rail Consulting Inc. Associate Director
Frank Beeck Rail-IT, LLC Founder & CEO
Scott Belcher Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) Research Associate
Casey Blaze Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Rail Equipment Manager
Patti Boekamp WSP USA Senior Director, Local Business Leader
Chris Brady The Northeast Maglev, LLC Senior Advisor
Andrew Brennan Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Sr. Director of Energy & Environment
Matthew Brewer Federal Railroad Administration Staff Director, ETA Division, Office of Safety
Leonid Bukhin Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Deputy Executive Officer, Corporate Safety
Kimberly Burrus San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (Muni) Chief Security Officer, Sustainable Streets Division
Fred Byle San Diego Metropolitan Transit System – Rail Division Superintendent of Wayside Maintenance
C
Name Company Name Title
Sabri Cakdi Holland LP
Greg Canally Austin Transit Partnership Executive Director
Brandi Childress Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Chief of Staff
Harout Chitilian CDPQ Infra Vice President Strategy & Corporate Affairs
Andrew Clapham Network Rail Consulting Ltd. Managing Consultant, Train Control Systems
Chris Clark ULI San Diego-Tijuana District Council Director
John Cockle Kiewit Infrastructure Co. Systems Safety Assurance Manager
Christopher Coes U.S. Department of Transportation Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
Lori Colangelo Parsons Corporation Technical Director
Lisa Colicchio Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) Director Sustainability
Carl Conti Raul V. Bravo + Associates, Inc. Senior Consulting Engineer
Sharon Cooney San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) (Host Welcome) Chief Executive Officer
Diane Cowin AECOM Senior Vice President, Director Global Transit Americas
Christopher L. Crawford Waterfall Security Solutions Director Transit Industry
Connie Crawford ASTM North America Director of Transit
D
Name Company Name Title
LaShanda Dawkins Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Assistant General Manager, Labor & Employee Relations
Jana Demas King County Metro Rail Deputy Director
Krishna Desai Cubic Transportation Systems Ltd. Global Marketing Manager
Matthew Desrosier Orange County Transportation Authority Department Manager, Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance
Kenneth Diemunsch Parsons Corporation Train Control Engineer
Charles DiMaggio Greystone Management Solutions CEO
E
Name Company Name Title
Chad Edison California State Transportation Agency Chief Deputy Secretary for Rail and Transit
Ronald Edwards ADS System Safety Consulting, LLC VP, Public Transportation and Safety Management Systems
Scott Edwards Cross-Spectrum Acoustics Inc. Senior Associate
Geoff Elsmore Tattom
Kelley Ernsdorff Trapeze Group Product Director, EAM
Geisha Ester Chicago Transit Authority Vice President, Training and Workforce Development
F
Name Company Name Title
Katrina Faulkner Orange County Transportation Authority Manager, Security and Preparedness
Kimberly Feldbauer AECOM Senior Transportation Planner
George Fields Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Deputy General Manager, Human Resources
Melissa Figueroa California High-Speed Rail Authority Chief of Strategic Communications
Teri Fisher Insight Strategies, Inc. CEO & Managing Partner
Darrell Fizer Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) Assistant Director of Safety, Security, and Compliance
Nathan Fletcher San Diego County Board of Supervisors (Host Welcome) Chair
Norman Forde WSP USA Vice President – National Fleet and Facilities Lead
Tracey Foster North County Transit District Chief Development Officer
Parviz "Peter" Fotoohi Collins Aerospace Sr. Manager/Business Development
Rebecca Frankhouser King County Metro Managing Director/Chief Safety Officer
Nicole Franklin San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) Engagement & Outreach Manager, Link 21
Frank Frey Federal Railroad Administration General Engineer
Allison Ishihara Fultz Federal Railroad Administration Chief Counsel
G
Name Company Name Title
Greg Gastelum San Diego Association of Governments Mid-Coast Project Director (Acting)
James Gibbons-Shapiro County of Santa Clara Assistant District Attorney, Victim Services Unit
Mayor Todd Gloria The City of San Diego (Host Welcome) Mayor
Navid Golbon Parsons Corporation Senior Systems Engineer
Carolyn Gonot Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority CEO/General Manager
Laura Grams HDR South Central Transit Market Sector Lead
Svetlana Grechka Regional Transportation District Deputy Project Manager - Design
Jesus (Jess) Guerra, Jr. Los Angeles Trade Technical College Chair, APTA Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee; Director, Transportation Workforce Institute
H
Name Company Name Title
Hans Habenicht Vontas Senior Director, Yard Management
Sibtay Hassan Haider Maryland Transit Administration Senior Transportation Planner
Veronique Hakim HNTB Corporation Sr VP & National Transit & Rail Market Sector Leader
Tina Hall Charlotte Area Transit System Manager, Training and Instruction
Robert Hanczor Piper Networks CEO
Robert Hanifin U.S. Department of Transportation Project Development Lead, Build America Bureau
Gerald "Jerry" Harrison Parsons Corporation Vice President
Anna Harvey Transbay Joint Powers Authority DTX Deputy Project Director
Jeff Hiott Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Vice President - Imagination, Research, & Industry Benchmarking
Kevin Holzendorf Jacksonville Transportation Authority (Remarks) Vice Chair, APTA; Immediate Past Chair - Board of Directors
Brianetta Hoosier Chicago Transit Authority Director, Workforce Partnerships
Elba Hugueros Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
William Hui South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink) Manager, Engineering Project Delivery (Operations Systems)
Sharon Humphreys San Diego Association of Governments Director of Engineering and Construction
Susan Huntington San Diego Association of Governments Director of Financial Planning, Budgets
I
Name Company Name Title
Allan Immel Hitachi Rail Systems USA, Inc. Turnkey System Business Development Lead for North America
Joe Iniguez Halmar International Director Business Devel
Akiko Ito East Japan Railway Company JR East Representative to APTA; Director
J
Name Company Name Title
Darrell Johnson Orange County Transportation Authority Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Jones Systra Sr. Traction Power Engineer
Ryan T. Judge Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Director, Strategic Planning & Analysis
K
Name Company Name Title
Boris Kaganovich Hatch LTK Principal Systems Engineer
Brian Kelly California High-Speed Rail Authority Chief Executive Officer
Darren Kettle Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) CEO
Meghna Khanna Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Senior Director, Mobility Corridors
Vijay Khawani Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Executive Officer, Risk, Safety, & Asset Management
Allan Kosup Caltrans San Diego North County Corridor Director
Teddy Krolik Maryland Transit Administration Chief of Engagement
Gregory Kupka Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Deputy Chief, Safety Assurance
L
Name Company Name Title
Joffrey Lauthier WSP USA Systems Technology Lead
Mary Leary Federal Transit Administration Deputy Associate Administrator, TRI
Justin Lee Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) Resident Engineer II
Nadine Lee Dallas Area Rapid Transit President and CEO
Sally Librera AECOM North American Transit Leader, Senior Vice President
Lawrence Light Systra
Roger Lopez LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency Administrative Officer
M
Name Company Name Title
Andrew Malick Malick Infill Development Founder and Principal
Terry Martin Stacy and Witbeck, Inc.
Laura Mason AMTRAK Executive Vice President, Major Program Delivery
Lisa Matta Wi-Tronix VP Product Management
Taylor McAdam Fehr & Peers Senior Transportation Planner
Tammy McCoy-Arballo Clinical Forensic Psychologist
Patrick McKelvey Stantec Senior Principal
Heather McKillop Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) Chief Financial Officer
Mark McLaren HDR Senior Vice President, Transit Market Sector Director
Patrick J. McMahon Maryland Transit Administration Senior Planner
Michael McNulty Network Rail Consulting Inc. Associate Director, Railway Systems & Operations
Wilson Milian MTA New York City Transit AVP, Senior Program Director, CBTC Technology & Innovation
Jennifer Mitchell Federal Railroad Administration Deputy Administrator
Andrew Mitchem Network Rail Consulting Ltd. Associate Vice President
Edward Molloy Macro a Division of Ross & Baruzzini Director of Mobility Systems
Tim Morehead Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) Director Track/Signals
N
Name Company Name Title
Jeffrey Nelson Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLink) Chair, APTA; CEO/Managing Director
O
Name Company Name Title
Thomas O'Brien KLD Labs, Inc. Director of Business Development
Jessie O'Malley Solis Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority TOD Program Manager
Anne O'Neil AOC Systems Consortium Systems Engineering Catalyst and Founder
David O'Reilly AECOM Senior Vice President, Global Program Management
Chris Ortega Parsons Corporation Senior Systems Engineer
Jeanet Owens Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Executive Officer
P
Name Company Name Title
Sasha Page Rebel Group Principal
Sebastian Petty San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) Director of Special Projects, Caltrain
Karen Philbrick Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) Executive Director
Matthew Pollack Maryland Transit Administration Executive Director Transit Development & Delivery
John Pospishek ATU Union Vice-President of ATU Local 265
Jeffrey Pringle Raul V. Bravo + Associates, Inc. Senior Consultant
R
Name Company Name Title
Arya Rais-Firouz Atkins Senior Project Manager
Moises Ramos HDR Sr. Electrification Engineer
Michael Ratnasingham Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Senior Executive Officer - Program Management
Charles Reeves Port Authority of Allegheny County Deputy Chief Operating Officer - Transportation
Jamie Rennert Federal Railroad Administration Director, Office of Infrastructure Investment
Brian Riley MTS Rail Superintendent of Transportation
Jorge Rios Duetsche Bahn E.C.O. North America, Inc Vice President
Martin Ritter Stadler US Inc. President & CEO
Sarah Rocchi South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink) Program Manager
Eduardo Romo Fundacion de Hierro President
WIlliam Rothery Network Rail Consulting Inc. Associate Director
Tony Ryan AMTRAK Vice President, Project Development and Planning Services
S
Name Company Name Title
Rubi Sanchez HDR Transportation Deputy Project Manager, APTA ELP Class of 2022
John Santamaria Clever Devices Ltd. Senior Vice President, Rail
Tony Santana Valley Metro Project Manager, Capital and Service Development
Rebecca Santiago HDR Transit Planner, APTA ELP Class of 2023
Carrie Schindler San Bernardino County Transportation Authority Deputy Executive Director
Matthew Sibul Stadler US Inc. Director of Sales and Program Development
Paul Skoutelas American Public Transportation Association (Remarks) President and CEO
Elizabeth Smith Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Chief of Staff
Lamont Smith Hatch LTK Senior Systems Engineer
Jean Steenhouwer North American Egis Rail North America Rail Director
Erik Stoothoff Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Chief Engineer
John D. Swanson Atkins Global NA Principal Consultant
T
Name Company Name Title
Gardner Tabon Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Executive Vice President and Chief Safety Officer
Momoko Tamaoki California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Branch Chief
Maysoon Tawfik Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Chief of Capital Programs Strategy & Innovations
Russell Thomas Gannett Fleming, Inc. Principal Manager, Cybersecurity
Ron Tien Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Senior Director Systems Engineering
Kirsten Tilleman WSP USA Safety & Security Specialist, Transit & Rail
Luis "Joonie" Tolosa Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Technology Manager
Chris Tomlinson Deloitte Consulting LLP
Jamie Torres-Springer MTA Construction & Development President
Alicia Trost San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) Chief Communications Officer
Matthew Tucker North County Transit District Secretary/Treasurer, APTA; Executive Director
Sharece Tyer Federal Transit Administration Senior Program Analyst (Policy)
V
Name Company Name Title
Scott Van Dussen Bay Area Rapid Transportation Senior Project Manager
Veronica Vanterpool Federal Transit Administration Deputy Administrator
W
Name Company Name Title
Shonda Wang SvN Principal
Xinge Wang International Transportation Learning Center Deputy Director
Nick Wayne Cordel Technology VP Americas
Leah Weiss Leadership Consultant and Author
Michael Wetherell McKissack & McKissack Executive Vice President
Alex Wiggins Regional Transit Authority Chief Executive Officer
Mark Wild Crossrail Limited CEO
Eve Williams Dikita Engineering President/Chief Executive Officer
Jim Willson The Mitre Corporation Safety Management Lead, Safety Concepts and Evolution
Z
Name Company Name Title
Jennifer Zahaczewski ENSCO, Inc. Project Manager
Laura Zale Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) Manager of Asset Management
Micheline Zeenni ARCADIS Global Director – Stations, Urban Development & Consultancy
Nadir Zenad San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Asset Data Manager

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