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58 APPENDIX A: LIST OF FOCUS GROUP PARTICIPANTS AASHTO Annual Meeting Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis Hilton Hotel Saturday, September 6, 2003, 5:00â6:30 PM Facilitator: Michael Meyer Participants: Chris Slesar, Environmental Specialist, Vermont Agency of Transportation William Ankner, former Secretary of Transportation, State of Rhode Island Mark Stout, DirectorâDivison of Capital Investment Planning & Development, New Jersey DOT Julie Hunkins, North Carolina DOT Ysela Llort, State Transportation Planner, Florida DOT Leroy Irwin, ManagerâEnvironmental Management Office, Florida DOT Ken Leonard, Director of Planning, Wisconsin DOT Catherine Nelson, Office of Planning, Oregon DOT Charles Howard, Director of Planning, Washington State DOT Roland Wostl, Office of Environmental Services, Colorado DOT Rail-Volution Atlanta, GA Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Offices Friday, September 12, 2003, 5:30â7:00 PM Facilitators: Michael Meyer & Dennis Leach Participants: Alex Eckman, Mass Transit Administrator, District of Columbia DOT Jim Ritchie, Executive Director, Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Crew Heimer, Manager of Passenger Rail, Georgia Regional Transportation Authority David Hines, Atlanta Regional Commission Gloria Jeff, Secretary of Transportation, State of Michigan Charlene Crowell, Lansing Policy Specialist, Michigan Land Use Institute George Scheuernstuhl, Executive Director, Denver Regional Council of Governments Brad Mueller, Douglas County Community Development (Denver, CO Region) Robert Grow, Executive Director, Envision Utah James de la Loza, Executive OfficerâPlanning & Development, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Helene Jacobs, City of Los Angeles DOT Anne Canby, PresidentâSurface Transportation Policy Project, former Secretary of Transportation, State of Delaware Nancy Jakowitsch, Surface Transportation Policy Project
59 APTA Annual Meeting Salt Lake City, Utah Little America Hotel Monday, September 29, 2003, 5:30â7:00 p.m. Facilitator: Sarah Campbell Participants: Jerry Thompson, Board Member, Salem Kaiser Transit, Salem, OR Jeff Hamm, General Manager, Salem Kaiser Transit, Salem, OR Brigid Hynes-Cherin, Vice-President, Parsons Transportation Group, Washington, DC Ricardo A. Sanchez, Director Special Projects, Corpus Christi Regional Transit Authority, TX Jill Cappadoro, Director Marketing, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART), FL Sharon Dent, General Manager, HART AMPO Annual Meeting Washington, DC Wyndham Hotel Friday, October 24, 2003, 5:30â7:00 PM Facilitators: Dennis Leach & Sarah Campbell Attendees: Stephen Heminger, Executive Director, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (San Francisco Bay Area) Charles Chappell, Executive Director, Wasatch Front Regional Council (Salt Lake City Region, UT) Michael Aulick, Executive Director, Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (Austin, TX) Lucilla Ayer, Staff Director, Hillsborough County Metropolitan Planning Organization (Tampa, FL) Harrison Rue, Executive Director, Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (Charlottesville, VA) Sally Thomas, Albemarle County Board of Supervisors (Albemarle, VA) Wendy Clatcher, Senior Transportation Planner, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (Washington, DC) Robert Ritter, Team LeaderâTransportation Planning Capacity Building Program, FHWA Dianne Schwager, Senior Program Manager, TCRPâNational Academy of Sciences