
Celebrating our Internships – Pathways to Employment
Includes a Live Web Event on 07/29/2025 at 1:00 PM (EDT)
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Join us for this not-to-be-missed webinar which celebrates and recognizes transit industry internship programs, their leaders and interns, and the stories and partnerships behind their successes.
- Hear from both leaders and interns from The Chicago Transit Authority, Los Angeles Metro, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and COMTO.
- Learn about the wide range of internship programs and opportunities that are happening in the industry.
- Most importantly, hear from their interns as they share stories and personal experiences – why did they apply, what did they learn, what are their key take aways. And hear how some have joined their organizations as full-time employees!
Presiding:
- Geisha Ester, Chair, APTA's Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee
Moderators:
- Steve Jovel, First Vice Chair, Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee; Transportation Superintendent, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
- Kim Robinson, Second Vice Chair, Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee; Vice President, Training and Workforce Development, Chicago Transit Authority
Speakers:
- Kim Robinson, Vice President, Training and Workforce Development, Chicago Transit Authority,
- Marion Colston, Senior Director, Strategic & Organizational Planning, Talent Development Department, Los Angeles Metro
- Andrada Cunning, Senior Vice President, Human Capital Management, WMATA
- Nadji Kirby, Chief of Staff, COMTO