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Alicia Posner

Alicia Posner

Title: Senior Project Manager, Research, Implementation, & Safety, New York City Department of Transportation

Alicia Posner is a Senior Project Manager at the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), within the Research, Implementation, and Safety unit. She manages the design, outreach, implementation, and evaluation of multiple street improvement projects per year as part of New York City’s Vision Zero Initiative. In addition to her work on street improvement […]

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Peter Bennett

Peter Bennett

Title: Transportation Specialist, San José DOT

Peter Bennett is a Transportation Specialist in San José, California with the Department of Transportation’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Program. He is currently leading the implementation of more than 30 miles of all ages & abilities bicycling facilities in downtown San José. Using quick-build techniques, the project takes advantage of scheduled pavement maintenance to upgrade to […]

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Katy Sawyer

Katy Sawyer

Title: Senior Project Manager, Traffic Bureau, Pittsburgh Department of Mobility and Infrastructure
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Katy Sawyer is a Senior Project Manager in the City of Pittsburgh’s Traffic Bureau, where she oversees the engineering and construction of active transportation projects and manages the City’s traffic calming program.  She has over 14 years of public- and private- sector experience in the planning, design, and construction of multi-disciplinary transportation projects. Katy assists with the […]

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Merisa Gilman

Merisa Gilman

Title: Senior Project Manager and Enhanced Crossings Program Director, Pedestrian Projects Group, NYC DOT

Merisa Gilman was inspired to become a transportation planner through her interest in public art and is motivated by New York City’s ever-evolving use of public space. As a Senior Project Manager in the Pedestrian Projects Group at the New York City Department of Transportation, Merisa has successfully implemented various projects to improve safety and […]

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Kyle Gebhart

Kyle Gebhart

Title: Co-Deputy Director of Select Bus Service (SBS), Transit Development Group, NYC DOT

Kyle Gebhart is the Co-Deputy Director of Select Bus Service (SBS) in the Transit Development Group at the New York City Department of Transportation. He primarily works on developing the SBS program, NYC’s brand of Bus Rapid Transit. Since beginning at NYC DOT in 2014, Kyle has successfully launched B46 SBS on Utica Avenue, the […]

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Lily Brown

Lily Brown

Title: Transportation Planner II, Oakland DOT
NACTO Title: Speaker, Designing Cities Conference

Lily Brown is a Transportation Planner on the Planning and Project Development team at the City of Oakland’s Department of Transportation. Lily works to create safe streets and enjoyable public space for all users and modes, with a focus on underserved Oaklanders. Lily’s work is guided by the belief that inclusive community engagement is the […]

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Kat Gowland

Kat Gowland

NACTO Title: Design Associate, Global Designing Cities Initiative

Kat joined NACTO in 2018 as a Design Associate for the Global Designing Cities Initiative. She’s currently supporting work on GDCI’s Streets for Kids and Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) programs. In her endeavor to create more inclusive and equitable cities for people, Kat has recently worked with Copenhagenize Design Co. in Montreal to design […]

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