Careers in Transportation Information Session

On Thursday, November 16th, from 4:00-5:30 pm, the Initiative on Cities and City Planning & Urban Affairs program co-hosts a Careers in Transportation event. This event will give attendees a chance to hear about possible career options in the field and connect with professionals in transportation. Previous attendees of the Careers in Transportation event have secured internships and jobs through our panelists, and it is a great networking opportunity!

Speakers

Moderated by Rob DiAdamo, BU School of Law Lecturer and Senior Director, Advisory Services

• State level: MassDOT: Patricia Cahill, Office of Transportation Planning Transit division (Initiative on Cities & BU City Planning alum)
• Transit agency: MBTA: Lynsey Heffernan, Assistant General Manager for Policy and Strategic Planning
• City level: City of Boston: Vineet Gupta, Director of Policy and Planning
• Metropolitan/Regional level: Tegin Teich, Executive Director, Central Transportation Planning Staff (Boston MPO)
• Consulting: HNTB: Andrew Brennan, Vice President, Sustainability and Resiliency

Agenda

4:00 pm: Welcome
4:05 pm: 5-minute presentations from each of the five speakers
4:30 pm: Q&A with speakers
5:00 pm: Open Forum & Networking Session
5:30 pm: End of program

Registration

If you are interested in attending, please use the link below to register: