TRANSPORTATION - Key Persons


Alexis Berkley

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Specialist

Allaa Abdelaziz

Job Titles:
  • Technical Publications Specialist

Allie Freedman

Job Titles:
  • Communications Manager

Allison Lundy

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Resiliency and Sustainability

Angelique Williams

Job Titles:
  • Business Operations Manager

Anna McLaughlin

Job Titles:
  • Program Director for Transportation Program Management

Aqila Williams

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

Barley Fields

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Multimodal

Belinda Bates

Job Titles:
  • Senior Graphic Designer

Ben Sade

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Project Manager

Brian Korschgen

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Bud McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator for Policy

Carlos Mendez

Job Titles:
  • Staff Accountant

Carolyn Toye

Job Titles:
  • Publications Marketing and Production Specialist

Casey Soneira

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Engineering

Clarisse Bernardes Coble - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Human Resources

Craig Thompson - President

Job Titles:
  • President
In January 2019, Governor Tony Evers appointed Craig Thompson to serve as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). WisDOT is one of Wisconsin's largest state agencies, with more than 3,100 employees and a biennial budget of more than $8 billion.

Daniel Chang

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Specialist

Daniel Wanke

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Freight

Dave Golden

Job Titles:
  • Director, Technology and Digital Strategy

Deborah Doehr Kim

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director of Publications

Donna Tamburelli

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant

Ed Sniffen

Job Titles:
  • Director, Hawaii DOT
There shall be two Regional Representative on the Executive Committee from each region of the Association. Each Regional Representative shall be a Chief Executive Officer of a Member Department, and shall be elected for a two-year term by the Member Departments of the respective regions at an annual meeting of the Association or at a meeting of the Chief Executive Officers of a region to which they have all been invited. The two Regional Representatives from each region shall serve staggered two-year terms, and to establish this, one of the Regional Representatives from each region first elected under this provision shall be elected to a one-year term. Neither the Regional Representatives nor their Member Departments shall be eligible for immediately successive terms, except for the Regional Representatives first elected under this provision to a one-year term, who shall be eligible for an immediately successive two-year term. The Regional Representatives shall take office at the close of an annual meeting, unless provided otherwise by the Board of Directors.

Emily Kesselman

Job Titles:
  • Program Specialist for Policy and Government Relations

Erin K. Grady

Job Titles:
  • Director of Publications

Flynn, Joe

Job Titles:
  • Member / Vermont Agency of Transportation / Member

Garrett T. Eucalitto - VP

Job Titles:
  • Commissioner
  • Vice President
  • Vice President Commissioner, Connecticut DOT
Garrett T. Eucalitto was nominated by Governor Ned Lamont and confirmed by the legislature as Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) in January 2023. He serves on the Northeast Corridor Commissioner's Executive Committee and is Vice Chair of its Operations and Performance Committee; chairs the state's Vision Zero Council; serves as vice president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; and serves as the state's Governor's Highway Safety Representative. From January 2020 until January 2023, Eucalitto served as the Deputy Commissioner of CTDOT. In this role, he oversaw CTDOT's Bureaus of Finance & Administration, Policy & Planning, and Public Transportation. Prior to joining CTDOT, he was Transportation Program Director for the National Governors Association (NGA) in Washington, DC. In this capacity, he was responsible for assisting the nation's 55 governors (states, territories, and commonwealths) in advancing their policy objectives in transportation, including combating impaired driving and improving safety on the roadways, the implementation of innovative financing tools, transit-oriented development, and accelerating electrification of the transportation sector. Before joining the NGA, Eucalitto was the Undersecretary for Comprehensive Planning and Intergovernmental Policy for the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management during the administration of Governor Dannel P. Malloy. In this position, he researched, evaluated, and developed transportation, environmental, and regional planning initiatives.

Glenn Page

Job Titles:
  • Associate Program Director, Project Delivery

Greg Pearson

Job Titles:
  • Bookstore and Web Services Manager

Jack Marchbanks

Job Titles:
  • Director, Ohio DOT

Jake Jenson

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager

Janae Dawkins

Job Titles:
  • Program Analyst, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

Jane Burke

Job Titles:
  • Recruitment Specialist

Jane Courtis

Job Titles:
  • Publications Administrative Assistant

Jannet Jiménez

Job Titles:
  • Program Specialist for Environment

Jenet Adem

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance and Administration

Jenna Jones

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Manager

Jennifer Hall

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director - Chief of Staff

Jernara Tyndle

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Coordinator

Jim Gray

Job Titles:
  • Secretary, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Jim McDonnell

Job Titles:
  • Director of Engineering

Jim Tymon

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Executive Director of the American Association of State Highway
  • Executive Director, AASHTO Liaison
Jim Tymon is the Executive Director of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), a non-profit, non-partisan association that supports and represents the interests and missions of state departments of transportation, providing improved quality of life through leadership in transportation. His experience includes service in key Congressional and federal agency roles, as well as non-profit association management. As AASHTO Executive Director, Tymon oversees a staff of 130 professionals who support their members in connecting America with the transportation system of today and tomorrow. AASHTO is now in its second century of service to state departments of transportation and their highly skilled employees. Prior to his appointment, Tymon was AASHTO's Chief Operating Officer and the Director of Policy and Management from 2013 to 2018, working closely with state DOTs in the development of AASHTO's transportation policy positions and overseeing the monitoring of legislative, administrative, and regulatory activities relating to transportation. As AASHTO's COO, Jim also oversaw the management of the Association's internal operations. Tymon previously served as the staff director of the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. As staff director, Tymon managed the subcommittee responsible for writing legislation for the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Transit Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Jim was the Committee's lead staffer for the development of MAP-21 - the surface transportation bill signed into law in 2012 and SAFETEA LU - the surface transportation bill signed into law in 2005. And, Tymon served in the Office of Management and Budget, where he worked as the program examiner responsible for overseeing the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Tymon graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science, along with a Master of Arts degree in Public Policy. A native of New Jersey, Tymon and his family reside in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Joel Jundt

Job Titles:
  • Secretary, South Dakota DOT

John Dean

Job Titles:
  • Program Specialist for Environment

Jonathan Kwak

Job Titles:
  • Accounting Coordinator
  • Finance

Jose Reyes

Job Titles:
  • IT Specialist

Joshua Rodriguez

Job Titles:
  • Program Director for Environment

Joung Lee

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director - Chief Policy Officer

Jovy Varquez

Job Titles:
  • Business Systems

Justin Holmes

Job Titles:
  • Business Operations Coordinator

Katheryn Malusky

Job Titles:
  • Program Director, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

Keegan Visser

Job Titles:
  • Associate Program Manager, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

Keith Platte

Job Titles:
  • Director of AASHTOWare

Kelly Cornell-Lew

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Environment

Kelly Hardy

Job Titles:
  • Senior Engineering Program Manager for Safety

Kimberly Floyd

Job Titles:
  • Engineering Program Specialist

King W. Gee

Job Titles:
  • Director of Safety and Mobility

Kyla Elzinga

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Planning and Data

Laura Romero

Job Titles:
  • Meetings and Member Service Specialist

Lawrence Dwyer - COO

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director

Lorie Tudor

Job Titles:
  • Director, Arkansas DOT

Maggie Kasperski

Job Titles:
  • Director of Communications and Marketing

Mandy Pham

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Coordinator

Maria Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Project Manager

Mario Olivero

Job Titles:
  • Senior Graphic Designer / Staff Photographer

Matt Bluman

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

McMurry, Russell

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer / Georgia Department

Megan Knouff

Job Titles:
  • Technical Publications Specialist

Michele Beauboeuf

Job Titles:
  • Meeting Planner

Mid America Association

Job Titles:
  • State Highway and Transportation Officials

Monica Russell

Job Titles:
  • Director of Meetings and Membership Services

Nicholas Ramfos

Job Titles:
  • Director of NOCoE

Patricia Bush

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Engineering

Penelope Weinberger

Job Titles:
  • Senior Program Manager for Transportation Data

Rani Asaad

Job Titles:
  • Business Systems

Rebecca Anger

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Transit Policy and Technical Assistance

Robert Cullen

Job Titles:
  • Information Resource Manager

Robert Lutz

Job Titles:
  • Director of AASHTO Re

Robert White

Job Titles:
  • Program Manager for Operations

Roger M. Millar

Job Titles:
  • Washington State Department of Transportation As Deputy Secretary
Roger Millar joined the Washington State Department of Transportation as Deputy Secretary in October 2015 and was appointed Secretary of Transportation in August 2016. He oversees an agency that is the steward of a complex, multimodal transportation system, and responsible for ensuring that people and goods move safely and efficiently. Millar is an experienced land use and transportation engineer, planner and program manager with an international reputation for innovative approaches to conservation and development. The prominent theme that has run through his career has been planning and implementing transportation systems that are not ends unto themselves; but rather the means toward economic vitality, environmental stewardship, social equity, public health, and aesthetic quality. His work on the Portland Streetcar and the Glenwood Springs to Aspen BRT provided communities nationwide with new mobility tools. His Complete Streets leadership helped create a national movement for transportation systems that are safe, convenient, and pleasant for all users, regardless of how they choose to travel. His State DOT leadership is bringing innovation to agencies with enormous influence on transportation investment. Millar is a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and a Fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners. He is the President of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Chair of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America Board of Directors, President of the ASCE Transportation and Development Institute, and a member of the National Operations Center of Excellence Strategic Advisory Council and the National Complete Streets Coalition Steering Committee. Millar graduated from the University of Virginia in 1982.

Russell R. McMurry - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Secretary - Treasurer
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary - Treasurer Commissioner, Georgia DOT
Russell R. McMurry, P.E., serves as commissioner for the Georgia Department of Transportation, the state agency responsible for the nation's 10th largest state transportation system, with an operating budget of over $3.7 billion and a staff of nearly 4,000. McMurry began his career with the department in 1990 as an engineering intern working in construction; he served in a variety of roles prior to being named chief engineer. He was then appointed by Governor Nathan Deal as the department's planning director before being appointed as commissioner by unanimous vote of the State Transportation Board in 2015. Commissioner McMurry currently serves on the Georgia Freight & Logistics Commission, is a board member for the Atlanta Transit Link Authority (ATL), Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA), the State Depository Board and serves on the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. He is a member of the College of Engineering & Information Technology (CEIT) Corporate Advisory Committee at Georgia Southern University and UGA and a member of the AASHTO-AGC-ARTBA Joint Committee and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Strategic Management Committee. He also chairs the AASHTO Council of Highways and Streets. Commissioner McMurry has received numerous accolades and recognitions, including being named Georgia Trend's 2018 Georgian of the Year, and is consistently listed among its list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians. He was also named one of Atlanta's most powerful leaders in Atlanta Magazine's "Atlanta 500" and named as one of James Magazine's 2017 and 2019 Most Influential Georgians. McMurry graduated cum laude from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering technology and is a registered professional engineer in the state of Georgia.

Ryan Fragapane

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager

Samyra Simmons

Job Titles:
  • IT Business Analyst

Scott Marler

Job Titles:
  • Director, Iowa DOT

Sean Kilcarr

Job Titles:
  • Senior Editor

Selim Amah

Job Titles:
  • Senior Accounts Receivable

Shakita Battle-Morrow

Job Titles:
  • Alliance Manager

Shannon Eggleston

Job Titles:
  • Program Director for Civil Rights, Agency Administration, and Active

Shayne Gill

Job Titles:
  • Program Director for Multimodal

Susan Howard

Job Titles:
  • Director of Policy and Government Relations

Talya Greenblatt

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Generalist

Thompson, Craig - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Tierra Whitmore

Job Titles:
  • Communications and Marketing Specialist

Tim King

Job Titles:
  • Business Administration Coordinator, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

Timothy Cox

Job Titles:
  • Support Services Manager

Tinika Fowlkes

Job Titles:
  • Customer Success Manager

Tymon, Jim

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director / American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials / Executive Director

Velez-Vega, Eileen

Job Titles:
  • Member / Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works

Vince Glick

Job Titles:
  • Associate Program Manager, Business Systems, AASHTO Product Evaluation & Audit Solutions

Wanakhavi Wakhisi

Job Titles:
  • Senior Multimedia Specialist

Wayne Ringling

Job Titles:
  • IT Manager

William H. Cass

Job Titles:
  • Commissioner, New Hampshire DOT