Our Board of Directors brings cross-sector experience and expertise to our mission of building more equitable and resilient communities via transit, mobility and development.
- All
- Officers
Board President
Diana Mendes
Corporate President, Infrastructure and Mobility Equity, HNTB
Certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners, Ms. Mendes has over 35 years of leadership and management experience in transportation consulting.
Board Vice President
Carolyn Flowers
Partner, InfraStrategies LLC
Carolyn Flowers is intimately familiar with the federal funding and financing programs available to transportation projects.
Board Treasurer
Paul Skoutelas
President & Chief Executive Officer, American Public Transportation Association
Paul P. Skoutelas is president and chief executive officer of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Board Secretary
Adelee Le Grand
AICP, Chief Operating Officer, Vectour Group
Adelee Le Grand, a leader with over two decades of experience, is passionate about utilizing mobility as a tool to create and sustain vibrant equitable communities.
National Steering Committee Board Liaison
Kelly Betteridge
Investment Areas Manager, Oregon Metro
Kelly is the Investment Areas Manager at Metro which is the MPO for the Portland, Oregon region. Â
Earl Blumenauer
Congressman, 3rd District, Oregon
Congressman Earl Blumenauer was born, raised and educated in Portland and has been an Oregon elected official for his entire career.
Dorval R. Carter, Jr.
President, Chicago Transit Authority
Dorval Carter leads the nation’s second-largest transit agency and is co-chair of the Equity in Infrastructure Project.
Grace Crunican
Owner/Principal, Crunican, LLC
Grace Crunican, Principal of Crunican, LLC, has held key leadership posts in the transportation industry for over 40 years.
Tiffany J. Gunter
Deputy General Manager, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART)
Tiffany Gunter brings more than 25 years experience in public service, transit and higher education. She is the Deputy General Manager of SMART, Southeast Michigan's regional bus system.
Joe Horiye
Western Region VP, Local Initiatives Support Coalition (LISC)
Joe is a community and economic development professional with more than twenty years of nonprofit and leadership experience.
Nadine Lee
President & Chief Executive Officer, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Nadine Lee is the President & Chief Executive Officer for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) where she leverages the talents and expertise of 3700 employees to deliver mobility freedom for all.