Looking at Transit through an Equity Lens

Join transit industry leaders to discuss how they are addressing equity and race within their own organizations and what impactful actions they are taking to advance equity internally as well as in their communities. What does it mean for a transit agency to make a commitment to equity, and how is that operationalized and communicated from the perspective of employees, customers, business and community partnerships?

Moderator:

• Flora Castillo, President, Pivot Strategies

Speakers:

• Caitlin Vargas, Board President, Lane Transit District, Eugene, OR
• Alex Wiggins, Chief Executive Officer, Regional Transit Authority, New Orleans, LA
• India Birdsong, General Manager|CEO, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Cleveland, OH