Do you have what it takes to serve on the APTA Executive Committee or Board of Directors, or know someone who does?

The APTA Nominating Committee, appointed by APTA Chair Flora Castillo, is accepting nominations through Aug. 2. The committee will then recommend a slate of nominees, who will stand for election at APTA’s virtual annual business meeting and election Tuesday, Sept. 24, a few days before APTA’s Annual Meeting, Sept. 29-Oct. 2 in Chicago.

In keeping with APTA’s commitment to sustainability, APTA is e-mailing a nominations packet to all members on June 17. The packet includes the Nominating Committee roster, list of open officer and director positions, and directions for accessing nomination and authorization forms.

Past APTA Chair Gary C. Thomas, president and executive director, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, chairs the committee. Members are Lorraine Anderson, Regional Transportation District, Denver; Raul Bravo, Raul Bravo and Associates; Vida Covington, Sound Transit, Seattle; Grace Crunican, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District; Donna DeMartino, San Joaquin Regional Transit District, Stockton, CA; Carl Desrosiers, Societe de Transport de Montreal; Aida Douglas, Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Austin, TX; Huelon A. Harrison, Legacy Resource Group; Mark Huffer, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority; Ysela Llort, Miami-Dade Transit; Donna McNamee, Laketran, Grand River, OH; Hugh A. Mose, Centre Area Transportation Authority, State College, PA; Tom Nolan, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency; Raquel Olivier, Olivier Incorporated;  Maryanne Roberts, Bombardier Transportation; Matthew O. Tucker, North County Transit District, Oceanside, CA; Thomas Waldron, AECOM; and James Weinstein, New Jersey Transit Corporation.

Interested individuals can find additional details here or from Jim LaRusch.