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Includes a Live Web Event on 12/12/2024 at 2:00 PM (EST)
Now that the results of the election have become clear, join APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas and APTA Vice President of Government Affairs and Advocacy Ward McCarragher in an overview of the federal election results and how public transportation industry stakeholders can position themselves going forward.
The November 5 elections will have significant implications for public transportation. The outcome will directly affect the public transportation agenda in the critical years ahead. Now that the results of the election have become clear, join APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas and APTA Vice President of Government Affairs and Advocacy Ward McCarragher in an overview of the federal election results and how public transportation industry stakeholders can position themselves going forward.
Panelists:
- Paul Skoutelas, President and CEO, APTA
- Ward McCarragher, Vice President of Government Affairs, APTA
- T.J. Doyle, Vice President - Communications & Marketing, APTA
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Recorded On: 11/21/2024
This webinar showcases the importance and value of having a diversity of relationships and partnerships when establishing and sustaining highly successful transit industry apprenticeship programs.
Apprenticeship programs often pave the way to successful careers in the public transportation industry. These programs and related opportunities attribute their success to local, regional, and national partnerships. This webinar features leaders from a number of successful apprenticeship programs representing the public and private sectors whose partnerships with local academic, community and labor organizations have built highly sought after industry apprenticeship programs.
Presiding:
- LaShanda Dawkins, Chair, Workforce Development Committee, Interim Chief Administrative Officer, MARTA
Moderators:
- Geisha Ester, Chair, Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee, Vice President, Training and Workforce Development, Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, IL
- Steve Jovel, Vice Chair, Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee; Operations Manager, Workforce Development, Joint Workforce Investment and Apprenticeship Programs, OPS Training and Development, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, San Jose, CA
Panelists:
- Dan Stoffer, Manager – Instruction, Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MN
- Lisa Vickery, Deputy Director, Ops Training and Development, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, San Jose, CA
- John Pospishek, Recording and Financial Secretary, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265, San Jose, CA
- Jeff Pallin, Dean, Workforce Innovation, Mission College, Santa Clara, CA
- Jamaine Gibson, Director of Apprenticeships and Workforce Development, Amalgamated Transit Union International, Silver Spring, MD
- Lucy Andre, General Counsel, Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary, Stadler US Inc. Salt Lake City, UT
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Recorded On: 11/07/2024
The purpose of this webinar is to report the outcomes of transit allot measures that will be decided in the November 5 elections. The APTA Chair and the President & CEO will participate, along with several prominent elected officials.
Voters around the country will decide 25 transit ballot measures in the November 5 elections. Upwards of $59 billion in dedicated, long-term funding for community investments will be determined on that day alone. The webinar will provide up-to-the minute reports from federal state, and local levels. Champions for several prominent local transit elections will speak to the campaign messages that were most impactful, and the implications going forward.
Presiding:
- MJ Maynard, Chair, APTA, and Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
- Paul Skoutelas, President and CEO, APTA
Summary of 2024 Local Transit Ballot Measure Campaigns and Outcomes:
- Jessica Grennan, Executive Director, APTA's Center for Transportation Excellence, Washington, DC
Panel Conversation:
- The Honorable Kate Gallego, Mayor, City of Phoenix, AZ
- The Honorable Eileen Higgins, County Commissioner, Miami-Dade, FL
- Steve Bland, CEO, WeGo Public Transit, Nashville, TN
- Monica Tellez-Fowler, President & CEO, Central Ohio Transit Authority, Columbus, OH
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The Innovation Summit is a premier gathering for public transportation leaders, fostering an environment of collaborative problem-solving and idea exchange.
TRANSform 2024 concluded with a full-day Innovation Summit. This summit is a premier gathering for public transportation leaders, fostering an environment of collaborative problem-solving and idea exchange. Through a blend of insightful presentations, interactive workshops, and facilitated discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from industry pioneers, share best practices, and explore innovative solutions to the challenges facing the sector. Uniquely, the event's agenda will be shaped by the audience before and during TRANSform, ensuring the topics covered are directly relevant to the pressing issues faced by public transportation agencies. This dynamic format encourages active engagement, allowing participants to build meaningful relationships and uncover new perspectives that will drive progress within their organizations. Don't miss this chance to be part of the transformative dialogue shaping the future of public transportation.
Purchasing this package will give you access to all recordings. To access individual recordings, please see individual products below.
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Recorded On: 10/02/2024
Attendees tackle the biggest public transportation challenges; while Innovation Summit Chair Nat Ford and APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas will wrap up the day with insightful reflections on our discussions and achievements.
In the Innovation Challenge, attendees tackle the biggest public transportation challenges. Diverse groups leverage a variety of perspectives and expertise to create actionable and innovative solutions through guided brainstorming sessions. Participants also share innovative ideas and insights as well.
For the Energized to Innovate session, Innovation Summit Chair Nat Ford and APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas will wrap up the day with insightful reflections on our discussions and achievements. Their closing remarks will provide valuable perspectives on the day’s innovations and set the stage for future advancements in the industry.
Closing Remarks:
- Paul P. Skoutelas, President and CEO, American Public Transportation Association
- Nathaniel Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority
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Recorded On: 10/02/2024
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring innovative leaders from the public transportation industry.
Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring innovative leaders from the public transportation industry. Our panelists will explore how technology drives innovation while recognizing that true innovation encompasses much more than just tech. This session promises to offer diverse perspectives on fostering creativity and progress in public transit.
Moderator:
- Nathaniel Ford, Chief Executive Officer, Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Panelists:
- MJ Maynard, Chair, APTA; and Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
- Tobias Liebelt, Chief Operating Officer, Benteler Trading International AG
- Catherine Teebay, Special Advisor for Policy and Program Implementation, Federal Transit Administration
- Kevin Reid, Chairman, Beep
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Recorded On: 10/02/2024
This summit is a premier gathering for public transportation leaders, fostering an environment of collaborative problem-solving and idea exchange. Through a blend of insightful presentations, interactive workshops, and facilitated discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from industry pioneers, share best practices, and explore innovative solutions to the challenges facing the sector.
We kick off the Innovation Summit with David Zipper, a Senior Fellow at the MIT Mobility Initiative and a Contributing Writer at Vox, who will share his perspective about the future of mobility technologies like e-bikes, robotaxis, and ridehail that could compliment transit service -- or undermine it. Attendees will be invited to consider how emergent transportation technologies will affect the strategies of public transit agencies striving to serve future riders as effectively and efficiently as possible.
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Recorded On: 10/01/2024
Join us for a session exploring how the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) works with transit agencies to deliver exceptional services to their communities.
Join us for a session exploring how the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) works with transit agencies to deliver exceptional services to their communities. Discover the latest tools, resources, and initiatives designed to accelerate project implementation, enhance efficiency, and foster innovation in the transit industry. Learn firsthand how FTA, both at headquarters and in its regional offices, collaborates with transit agencies to address challenges and ensure a sustainable future for public transportation.
Featured Speaker:
- Veronica Vanterpool, Deputy Administrator, Federal Transit Administration
Video Remarks:
- The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation
Panelists:
- Susan Fletcher, Regional Administrator, Seattle, Region X, Federal Transit Administration
- Amy Changchien, Deputy Regional Administrator, Los Angeles, Region IX, Federal Transit Administration
- Eric Papetti, Director of Planning and Program Development, Region I, Federal Transit Administration
- Laura Wallace, Director of Program Management and Oversight, Fort Worth, Region VI, Federal Transit Administration
- Mark Ferroni, Associate Administrator, Office of Planning and Environment, TPE, Federal Transit Administration
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Recorded On: 10/01/2024
Celebrate the achievements of the industry’s finest individuals and organizations!
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of the industry’s finest individuals and organizations. We will honor the “best of the best” of the public transportation industry during the awards. These winners are outstanding role models of excellence, leadership and innovation, whose accomplishments have greatly advanced public transportation.
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Recorded On: 09/30/2024
This one-on-one conversation with Andy Lord, TfL’s Commissioner, will explore his vision for achieving operational and organizational excellence including long-term financial sustainability, creating an inclusive culture and providing top notch customer service.
Transport for London (TfL) is a world-class transportation authority providing a complex and well-integrated mobility network for a metropolitan region of over 9 million people. This one-on-one conversation with Andy Lord, TfL’s Commissioner, will explore his vision for achieving operational and organizational excellence including long-term financial sustainability, creating an inclusive culture and providing top notch customer service.
Featured Speaker:
- Andy Lord, Commissioner, Transport for London
Moderator:
- MJ Maynard, Chair, APTA; and Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
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