Executive Committee & Board of Directors

AzTA’s Executive Committee and Board of Directors are dedicated to supporting, educating, and strengthening transportation systems within the state of Arizona. The Executive Committee and Board of Directors comprise of local government representatives, transit program operators, transit suppliers and contractors, community agencies and transportation consultants.

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Executive Committee

Name Position
Paul Miller -
President
President
Arizona Bus Sales
Richard J. Simonetta -
Past President
CEO
METRO
David Boggs -
Vice President
Executive Officer
RPTA/METRO
Nate Peterson -
Secretary/Treasurer
General Manager
MV Transportation
John Anderson -
Executive Director

Board of Directors

Name Position
Eric Anderson -   Transportation Director
MAG
David Barber -   Transportation Planner
WACOG
George Caria -   Transit Administrator
City of Tucson
Mike Clinkingbeard -   Product Manager
W W Williams Company
Debbie Cotton -   Public Transit Director
City of Phoenix
Rich Gaar -   Director
SEAGO
Katrina Heineking  General Manager
Sun Tran/Van Tran
Jennifer Love -   Transportation Planner
PB Representative
Mack Luckie -   Executive Director
YMPO
Bob Luzius -   Councilman
City of Prescott
Jeff Meilbeck -   General Manager
NAIPTA
Larry Miller -   Vice President
Gannett Fleming
Marc Soronson -   Vice President
HDR/SR Beard & Associates
Rakesh Tripathi  Assistant Director of ADOT for Multimodal Planning
Arizona Department of Transportation
Alan Wulkan -   Managing Director
InfraConsult LLC
Ron Barnes, Chair Legislative/Funding (Ex-officio)  Consulting
Veolia Transportation
Jim Dickey, Chair Education/Training (Ex-officio)  Senior Transit Specialist
TranSystems Corporation
Terry Gruver, Chair Communications/Advocacy (Ex-Officio)  Partner
InfraConsult LLC

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2008 AzTA Spring Conference Sponsors - Gold Level

First Transit Valley Metro Metro Light Rail HDR One Company Many Solutions Allision Transmission Parsons Brinckerhoff MV Transportation Inc. ElDorado National - A Thor Company Veolia Transportation WW Williams - Allison Transmission Arizona Bus Sales Corporation

2008 AzTA Spring Conference Sponsors - Silver/Bronze Level

City of Phoenix Gannett Fleming, Inc. URS Corporation
Arizona Department of Transportation Friends of Transit American Power Systems, Inc. Carrier Transport Air Conditioning The Braun Corporation Valu Trans, Inc.

2008 AzTA Spring Conference Exhibitors

WW Williams - Allison Transmission TransAir Manufacturing Mentor Engineering MarkIV Luminator Altro Transflor Kidde Aerospace & Defense CMI Enterprises Bus Stuf, Inc. American Seating Freedman Seating Company Carrier Transport Air Conditioning Intermotive Vehicle Controls Thermo King Corporation RouteMatch Software Ricon Corporation Zonar Systems Cummins Rocky Mountain, LLC Arizona Bus Sales Corporation First Transit The Braun Corporation