COMTO seeks a qualified and experienced event planner with impeccable skills to manage and execute two of our premier events, Celebrating Women Who Move the Nation and the National Meeting and Training Conference, in 2022. The complete Request for Proposals (RFP), which includes a detailed scope of work, requirements and instructions can be downloaded here. …
Rai Brings Over 15 Years of Experience to the Transportation Organization as It Builds Upon Its 50-Year Legacy as the Voice of Equity in the Industry For Immediate ReleaseNovember 15, 2021 Alexandria, VA—The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO), a nonprofit organization founded in 1971 dedicated to advancing minorities in the transportation industry with 35 …
COMTO congratulates former President & CEO and Federal Aviation Administration Deputy Administrator, Brad Mims, on receiving the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) Distinguished Service Award. This APTA award honors significant contributions to public transportation through policy, legislative initiative and leadership. With over 40 years as a transportation professional in both the government and private sectors, …
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Dr. Shawn Wilson, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Secretary, is the 2021–2022 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) President—the first Black President in AASHTO’s 106-year history. Read the full announcement here: https://aashtojournal.org/2021/11/05/first-african-american-named-president-of-aashto On February 25, 2021, Dr. Shawn Wilson participated in our Black History Month Webinar that featured four of our …
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The Washington Center offers a 10-week paid internship program with the USDOT. The Summer Transportation Internship Program for Diverse Groups application for students is now open through January 31, 2022.
Rounding out the 2021–2023 COMTO National Board of Directors are Yvette Janniere-Houlder, Lead Program Management, Enterprise Applications, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, State of New York and Dr. Lester Woods, Chief Administrative Officer, Missouri Department of Transportation, appointed as At-Large Members by Tanya Adams, Chair, COMTO National Board of Directors. “Ms. Janniere-Houlder and Dr. Woods are the perfect addition to our 2021-2023 …
Emily Tapia-Lopez, Associate Vice President, HNTB, says transportation has always been a part of her life—from her early upbringing to her college days, which made a career in transportation the perfect opportunity for her to impact her local community. A long-time COMTO member, she shares more about her journey in transportation and ways in which …
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