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Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT)
Lan Rao has been named MMT transit division
manager. Rao has been serving as acting transit
division manager since July 2022. Prior to her
role as acting transit division manager, she served
as MMT's transit administrator. Rao started her career with the
Transit Services Division of the city of Colorado Springs in 2008
and has been promoted multiple times, consistently taking on
higher levels of responsibilities. During that time, Rao helped
MMT rise from a near collapse during the Great Recession in
2009, where nearly half of MMT's services had to be cut.
MassTransitmag.com/53065100
VIA Rail Canada
Mario Péloquin began his role as VIA Rail Canada's
new president and CEO on June 27. Péloquin
brings more than three decades of experience
in the rail industry, a deep understanding of the
challenges and opportunities it presents and a demonstrated
commitment to ensuring transportation services meet the needs
of communities across Canada. Péloquin will focus on enhancing
VIA Rail's customer experience, expanding services to regional
and remote communities and driving operational efficiencies.
MassTransitmag.com/53065288
Valley Metro
Valley Metro has named Darren Curry its new
chief maintenance officer (CMO). In his role as
Valley Metro's CMO, Curry will be responsible for
planning, developing and directing all aspects
of the agency's Maintenance Division, including long- and
short-range maintenance operations of all Valley Metro assets.
Curry brings more than 36 years of experience in maintenance
and transit. Most recently, he worked as the assistant executive
director of transit assets and was responsible for leading the
Metro Transit Assets Team at Metro in St. Louis, Mo.
MassTransitmag.com/53067107
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA)
The GCRTA Board of Trustees approved a new
contract for CEO and General Manager India L.
Birdsong Terry. The contract continues Terry's
employment as CEO and general manager through
Dec. 31, 2027. She has led the agency since Sept. 16, 2019. Terry
will continue to oversee more than 2,100 employees and a $292
million operating budget. She remains committed to transparent
leadership, management accountability, sound financial oversight
and connecting the community.
MassTransitmag.com/53067237
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