About the Foundation

Foundation Leadership

The APTF Board of Directors consists of up to thirty Board Directors. The officers of the Foundation are the Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary-Treasurer, and President & CEO. The Chair, Vice-Chair, and Board Directors are approved by a vote of the APTA Board of Directors or its Executive Committee upon the recommendation of the Chair of the Board of APTA. The Secretary-Treasurer shall be the individual holding the office of Secretary-Treasurer of APTA. The President shall be the individual holding the office of President & CEO of APTA. The immediate past chair of APTA shall always be a voting APTF Director and is included in the total of up to thirty APTF Board Directors. The Board will have at least three (3) regular meetings each year.

Board Officers

  • India Birdsong Terry (APTF Chair), General Manager and Chief Executive Officer, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
  • Mike I. Schneider, (APTF Vice Chair), Managing Partner, InfraStrategies LLC
  • Jannet Walker-Ford (APTA Secretary/Treasurer), Advisory and Planning Business Line Executive, WSP USA
  • Paul P. Skoutelas, President and CEO, APTA

Board of Directors

  • Manjiri Akalkotkar, Major Capital Program Officer, VIA Metropolitan Transit
  • Shannon Bailey , Senior Director, Sales (Public Transit), Miovision Technologies, Inc.
  • Shalonda Baldwin, Senior Director, WSP USA
  • Charles DiMaggio , CEO, Greystone Real Estate Advisory Group
  • Inez Evans, SVP Deputy Transit and Rail Market Leader, WSP
  • Kim R. Green, Senior Advisor​, Genfare
  • Beverly D. Greene, Chief Government Affairs Officer, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
  • Huelon A. Harrison, Principal, Legacy Resource Group​
  • Debra Johnson, General Manager and CEO, Regional Transportation District
  • Salvador Llamas, General Manager and CEO, AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District)
  • Jack Martinson, Senior Director Business Development, Stadler US Inc.
  • Bacarra Mauldin, Principal, Edward Kizeto, LLC
  • MJ Maynard-Carey, Immediate Past Chair, Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
  • Hugh A. Mose, Principal, Hugh A. Mose, P.E. – Transportation Consultant, Avail Technologies, Inc.
  • Raquel Olivier, President/CEO, Olivier Incorporated
  • Keith Parker, President and CEO, Goodwill of North Georgia
  • Karen Philbrick, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mineta Transportation Institute
  • Mike J. Scanlon, Senior Advisor, Transit Industry, Transportation Management Services
  • Balwinder Singh, Board Member, San Joaquin Regional Transit District
  • Kimberly Slaughter, SVP, Transportation Leader for North America, Tylin
  • Doug Tisdale, Tisdale & Associates, LLC
  • Janice Thomas, Deputy Executive Director External Affairs, Metra
  • Lisa Thompson, VP-National Practice Consultant, HNTB Corporation
  • Arjan Van Andel, Strategy and Innovation Director, GIRO, Inc.
  • Jeff Wharton, Director, Contracts and Technical Services, SYSTRA USA
  • Alan C. Wulkan, President, The Wulkan Group

Emeritus Board of Directors

  • Fran Hooper, Principal, Fran Hooper Consulting, LLC (deceased)
  • Reba Malone, Consultant, Reba Malone and Associates
  • William W. Millar, President, William Millar
  • Robert H. Prince, Jr., Principal, Footprince
  • Dan Reichard, Emeritus Director (deceased)

Foundation Staff