Independent Transportation Consultant Ann-Marie is a seasoned transportation professional with a passion for building and optimizing public transportation systems and enhancing the travelers experience. With more than 35 years in the public sector including 22 years of experience in the transit industry, Ann-Marie has developed a comprehensive skill set encompassing various aspects of operations, planning, …
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Kris Hornburg, Deputy General Manager, Business Services, Durham Region Transit Kris Hornburg is currently the Deputy General Manager of Business Services for Durham Region Transit. His portfolio includes finance, data analytics, customer service, capital delivery and sustainability, technology services, driver training, and general business support services. Kris has over 10 years of experience in …
Doug Spooner, Director, Transit Services, Region of Waterloo – Grand River Transit Doug Spooner is the Acting Commissioner, Transportation with the Region of Waterloo. Doug’s role sees him working alongside a fantastic team to deliver a variety of Regional services including transit, multi-modal travel, and roads. Doug joined the Region of Waterloo just over …
Erin Straughan, Transportation Policy & Accessible Service Specialist, York Region Transit Erin has over 20 years of experience with York Region Transit specializing in fare policy and special programs focusing on inclusion, equity, and accessibility. After an extensive fare policy review, York Region Transit removed monthly passes from its fare structure and implemented fare capping …
Amer Shalaby, Bahen/Tanenbaum Chair in Civil Engineering and Director of Transit Experience University of Toronto 23 years 4 months Bahen/Tanenbaum Chair in Civil Engineering March 2021 – Present (3 years 2 months) Professor January 2001 – Present (23 years 4 months) Ryerson University, Assistant Professor August 1998 – December 2000 (2 years 5 …
Alice Ho, MiWay Alice is a transportation planner by trade with a passion for transit. Her experience lies in both strategic planning and design engineering covering a broad spectrum of experience from road and rail corridors to neighborhoods and regions, and more recently transit infrastructure as related to stations/terminals and garage facilities. Her strength lies …
Champion for Municipal Interests Karen Nesbitt brings over 16 years of public sector experience, primarily with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), to her role as Senior Manager at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO)’s Policy Centre. A proven policy leader, Karen is passionate about advocating for municipalities on critical issues like housing, infrastructure development …
Former Chair, Toronto Transit Commission As a partner and EY’s national transit lead, Josh has served transportation agencies and municipalities across North America with their efforts to set strategic priorities, review and improve services, develop governance models, find efficiencies, enhance operating models, and navigate complex issues and stakeholder environments. He is an experienced facilitator and …
