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APTA Board, Staff Welcome New President and CEO Skoutelas
The APTA Board of Directors welcomed Paul P. Skoutelas, the association's incoming president and chief executive officer, today at its meeting at the APTA offices after Skoutelas met with the APTA staff on Nov. 27.
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| From left: Paul P, Skoutelas, APTA Vice Chair David Stackrow and APTA Chair Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. |
APTA Chair Nathaniel P. Ford Sr. and Doran J. Barnes, immediate past chair and chair of the CEO Selection Task Force, described the selection process. In introducing Skoutelas to the staff, Ford called him “one of the great leaders in our industry.”
Skoutelas, who will join APTA Jan. 3, is currently national director of WSP’s Transit and Rail Technical Excellence Center and serves as national transit and rail market leader. He joined WSP in 2005 after two successful tenures as public transit agency chief executive officer, at the Port Authority of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh and the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) in Orlando.
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From left: Doran J. Barnes, Nathaniel P. Ford Sr., and Paul P. Skoutelas.
Photos by Mitchell Wood |
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