IBTTA Leadership Academy - Executive Development Program

The 2010 Executive Development Program was held in Washington, DC from January 31 - February 5, 2010.

CLASS OF 2010

PICTURED FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT:
Marcelle Jones, Jacobs Engineering; Kris Wuestefeld, Wilbur Smith Associates; Christopher Bucknor, EAC Consulting, Inc.; Theresa Weekes, South Bay Expressway, LP; Richard Arce, Kapsch TrafficCom U.S. Corporation; Carolyn LeBail, Transportation Corridor Agencies; Peter Merfeld, Maine Turnpike Authority; Lynne Paul, Tampa Hillsborough County Expressway Authority; Uwe Fritz, VESystems LLC; Xavier Rabell, AREAS USA, Inc.

PICTURED BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT:
Jason Schmer, Municipal Services Bureau; Donald Tone, Jr., HDR, Inc.; Juan Toledo, Miami-Dade Expressway Authority; David Joy, Blue Water Bridge Canada; Shane Savgur, South Bay Expressway; John Daly, Genesee County Road Commission; Jeffrey Heilstedt, AECOM Technical Services, Inc.; Enrique Ramirez, The Port Authority of NY & NJ; James Wilson, TransCore; James Beattie, HNTB Corporation; Michael DeBacker, Burns & McDonnell; Susan Shuttleworth, TransCore; William Howard Kelly, Thousand Island Bridge Authority; Charles Stracciolini, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission; Daniel Ohst, Toll Collect GmbH; Jon Eppell, Halifax Harbour Bridges. NOT PICTURED: Kevin Hoeflich, PBS&J

The IBTTA Leadership Academy’s Executive Development Program is tailored specifically for senior-level managers in public-and private-sector organizations that serve the toll industry. The program is geared toward professionals who are preparing to assume executive management roles or who have been recently appointed to such roles.

This intense week-long course is taught by internationally recognized toll industry leaders, business partners, educators, and public officials. The curriculum includes all facets of toll agency operations, administration, finance, marketing, business development, board relations, public affairs, and related topics.

The IBTTA Leadership Academy has partnered with the Eno Transportation Foundation to facilitate the course. The Executive Development Program is directed by Barbara K. Gannon, Psy.D., who has designed and delivered education and training programs in the transportation sector for over twenty years.

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All questions regarding the IBTTA Leadership Academy & 2010 Executive Development Program should be directed to Lindsey Robertson at the Eno Foundation. Email: ibttaleadership@enotrans.com or 202.879.4714.

IBTTA Leadership Academy Board of Regents

Chair, Board of Regents: Robert Horr, Executive Director, Thousand Islands Bridge Authority

Daniel Baxter, Director, ITS, Stantec Consulting Services, Windermere, FL
Jack Finn, Senior Vice President, HNTB Corporation, Lake Mary, FL
Bill Halkias, Chief Executive Officer, Attica Tollway Operations Authority, Athens Greece
James Johnson, Executive Director, Delaware River & Bay Authority, New Castle, DE
Stephen Mayer, Ph.D., Consultant, Parsons Corporation
Maurizio Rotondo, Head International and Technical Affairs, Associazione Italiana Società Concessionarie Autostrade e Trafori (AISCAT), Rome Italy
Kathleen Sharman, Director of Finance and Treasurer, South Jersey Transportation Authority, Hammonton, NJ
Jim Tuton, President & CEO, American Traffic Solutions, Inc.,

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