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Appendix C: List of Preparers
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Appendix C: List of Preparers
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DEIS Preparers
The following individuals provided oversight and guidance as the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Section 4(f) Evaluation document was prepared:
Table C1-1: Public Agency Staff
Name Title
Federal Transit Administration
Dr. Yvette Taylor Regional Administrator Region 4
Jennifer Hibbert Director, Office of Planning and Program Development Stanley Mitchell Environmental Protection Specialist
Julia (Carrie) Walker Environmental Protection Specialist Keith Melton Community Planner
Amy Zaref Environmental Specialist (FTA Contractor) Jeffrey Jordan Environmental Specialist (FTA Contractor)
Triangle Transit
Jeffrey Mann CEO/General Manager
David King CEO/General Manager (2006 - July, 2015) Deborah K. Ross General Counsel
Greg Northcutt Director of Capital Development David Charters Manager of Design and Engineering Juanita Shearer-Swink Senior Project Manager
Brad Schultz Communications Officer
Patrick McDonough Manager of Planning and Transit-Oriented Development Natalie Murdock Public Involvement Manager
Willie Noble Project Engineer
Katherine Eggleston Transportation Engineer Meghan Makoid Environmental Planner Geoff Green Transit/Planner (GIS) Tammy Bouchelle Assistant General Counsel
Table C1-2: Consultant Team
First Name Last Name EIS Responsibility Education
AECOM
Diane Cowin Program Manager (2) Bachelors of the Arts, Geography Bill Houppermans Program Manager (1) Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering Gavin Poindexter NEPA Project Manager Masters of Science, Urban and Regional
Planning
Stefan Armington Noise and Vibration Masters of Urban Planning
Charlie Benton Natural Resources Bachelors of the Arts, Environmental Science
Scott Bressler NEPA Reviewer Masters of Urban and Regional Planning Marvin Brown Historic Resources Masters of American Civilization
First Name Last Name EIS Responsibility Education
David Cabage Capital Cost Bachelors of Science, Construction Management
Ben Hao Roadways Masters of Transportation
Christy Haven Environmental Justice Masters of Environmental Economics Robert Hertz Reviewer and NEPA
Advisor Masters of Urban and Regional Planning Paul Himberger Airports, GIS Masters of Environmental Science
Andy Holland Air Quality Masters of Science, Atmospheric Sciences Christian Jones Public and Agency
Involvement Bachelors of Science, Physics Matt Jorgenson Archaeological
Resources Masters of the Arts, Anthropology Registered Professional Archaeologist Terry Kearns Indirect and
Cumulative Bachelors of Science, Urban Planning and Design Robin Marshall Document Preparation Bachelors of the Arts, English
Adam Meyer Bicycle and Pedestrian,
GIS Bachelors of Science, Environmental Science Jeff Meyers Roadways Bachelors of Science, Industrial
Engineering Linda Peters Section 4(f), Section
6(f), Parklands Bachelors of the Arts, Anthropology Michael Kay Section 4(f), Section
6(f) Bachelors of the Arts, Geography Melinda Schulze Section 4(f), Section
6(f) Bachelors of Science, Environmental Science Brian Madigan Parklands and
Recreational Resources Masters of Community Planning and Development Travis Pollack Document Assembly Masters of Regional Planning John Kelly Indirect and
Cumulative Effects Masters of City and Regional Planning Juris Doctor Leslie Roche NEPA Reviewer Bachelors of the Arts, Anthropology Nancy Stavish Acquisitions and
Displacements, NEPA Reviewer
Bachelors of Science, Urban Studies
Nick Tomizawa Safety and Security Masters of City and Regional Planning, Juris Doctor
Liz Twiss Document Preparation Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
Daphne Wang Hazardous Materials Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering
Jeff Weisner Reviewer and NEPA
Appendix C: List of Preparers
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First Name Last Name EIS Responsibility Education
Cyndy Yu Robinson Public and Agency
Involvement Bachelors of Science, Human Biology, Master of the Arts, Pacific International Affairs
Cambridge Systematics
Jay Evans Travel Demand Masters of Business Administration Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering Feng Liu Travel Demand Ph.D. and Masters of the Arts in City and
Regional Planning
Iris Ortiz Project Costs Masters of Science, Transportation Laurie Hussey Land Use/Zoning Masters of Science, Information
Resources Management
CH Engineering
Tom Hepler Engineering Manager Masters of Civil Engineering with Transportation Emphasis
Doctoral Studies in Transportation, Political Science and Statistics
Connetics Transportation Group
Jim Baker Transit Operating Plan Operating and
Maintenance Costs
Masters of Science, City Planning
Planning Communities
Christy Shumate Neighborhood,
Community, Visual and Aesthetics
Masters of Environmental Management
STV
Donald Arant Freight Rail Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering Anne Lenart-Redmond Parkland,
Socioeconomic, Section 4(f), Section 6(f), Environmental Justice, Indirect and
Cumulative
Bachelors of Science, Civil Engineering
Michael Iagnocco Water Resources Bachelors of Science, Biological Sciences Brandon Phillips Water Resources Bachelors of Science, Biology
Suresh Karre Roadways Masters of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
(Transportation Engineering emphasis) Bachelors of Engineering, Civil
Engineering Susan Paschal Parkland, Section 6(f),
Socioeconomic, Masters of City and Regional Planning Kathryn Curry GIS Masters of City and Regional Planning Joshua Kotheimer Water Resources, GIS Bachelors of Science, Environmental
Technology
First Name Last Name EIS Responsibility Education
Vantage Point Economic & Transportation Development Strategies
Jim Prost Socioeconomics Masters of Regional Planning Aviva Brown Socioeconomics Masters of Community Planning