The Eastern Transportation Coalition is guided by a collaborative structure that brings together member agencies through dedicated committees and leadership groups. This organizational framework ensures strategic alignment, fosters innovation, and drives progress across our multi-state transportation initiatives.
Trish Hendren, Executive Director
Erin Shutty, Assistant Director of Finance
Marygrace Parker, Freight Program Director & Interim TSMO Director
Virginia Reeder, Innovation Program Director
Stanley Young, Chief Data Officer
Sabrina Causely, Freight Program Associate
Casey Bottiger, Innovation Program Associate
Mai Quynh Le, Associate Program Manager
Waze/Google Technical Working Group
3rd Party Mapping Working Group
Kelly Wells (NCDOT)
Erika Russell (KYTC)
Chair: Mike Fontaine (VDOT)
Chair: Bob Frey (MassDOT)
Co-Chair: Matt Glasser (Arcadis)
Co-Chair: Jesse Buerk (DVRPC)
Co-Chair: Derrick Herrmann (PennDOT)
Co-Chair: Zach Neihof (KYTC), Co-Chair
ME, VT, MA, RI, CT
CT, NY, NJ, DE, PA
MD, DC, VA
NC, VA, TN, GA, FL, AL, KY
Chair: Jennifer Portanova (NCDOT)
David Rosenberg (NYSDOT)
Dan Pallme (TDOT) Sara Walfoort (Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission)
Erik Johnson (VDOT)
Colton Brown (Pennsylvania DOT)
Derrick Herrmann (Pennsylvania DOT)
Justin Harrod (Kentucky Transportation Cabinet)
Mileage Based User Fees
Tolling Violation Enforcement Reciprocity