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Michael Rhodes

Title: Transit Priority Team Lead, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency

April Bertelsen

Title: Transit Modal Coordinator, Portland Bureau of Transportation

Eric Burkman, AICP

Title: Director of Transit Priority, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Claudia Preciado

NACTO Title: Former Director of Engagement

Claudia is a transportation planner that is passionate about improving sustainability, livability, and mobility in cities. As Director of Engagement in 2022, Claudia led NACTO’s strategy and approach to engaging members, advancing our goal to connect, challenge, and champion the city transportation professionals working towards equitable, sustainable mobility policy and people-centered street design. She brings […]

Lauren Nixon

NACTO Title: Director, People and Culture

Lauren Nixon is a people and culture leader who is energized by mobilizing and coaching high-impact teams toward building vibrant cultures while remaining grounded in their organizational mission. As Director of People and Culture with NACTO, Lauren works toward setting the strategic direction for shaping a healthy, inclusive, and sustainable organizational culture by operationalizing equity […]

Kris Chandler

NACTO Title: Program Associate

Kris is a Program Associate at NACTO working cross functionally to achieve departmental goals. He supports programmatic efforts by way of curating case studies and other publications in order to showcase the work accomplished by NACTO’s peer network and member cities. Prior to joining NACTO, Kris served as a program associate for a New York […]

Samaiyah Patrick

NACTO Title: Program Associate

Samaiyah works at NACTO as a Program Associate. She supports NACTO’s Engagement Team efforts, helping to curate curricular opportunities that train city transportation professionals to advance sustainable and just design, policy, and organizational culture. She joins NACTO with experience in community focused approaches to urban planning and a commitment to equity and inclusion. Samaiyah previously […]

Camille Boggan

Title: Program Manager, Policy & Practice

Camille is a Program Manager on the Policy & Practice team, where she leads research and analysis projects. She is a passionate champion of racial justice and gender equity in urban and transportation planning. Prior to joining NACTO, Camille was a policy analyst at a mission-driven financial institution where she used data to inform policy […]

Aminah Ricks

NACTO Title: Senior Manager, Capacity Building

Aminah is the Senior Manager, Capacity Building at NACTO, leading the strategy for curricular opportunities that train city transportation professionals to advance sustainable and just design, policy, and organizational culture. Aminah is an architect, urbanist, writer, and teacher who created Future Planners to include and empower children in the process of improving our cities. […]