TACL Task Force Membership

Current Members

Al Benedict, Director, Learning Center and Accessibility Program, Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC)
Kenneth Blacks, Transportation Program Specialist (FTA) and Transit Workforce Center (TWC)
Michaela Boneva, Research Associate, Transit Workforce Center (TWC)
Meredith Bratton, Program Associate, National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC)
Destiny Buchanan, Acting Program Manager for the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors & Individuals with Disabilities Program and FTA Liaison to NADTC, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Andrew Carpenter, Director, National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT)
Sarah Clements, Program Analyst, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Enjoli Dixon, Project Associate, National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM)
Heather Edmonds, Program Analyst and FTA Liaison to National RTAP, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Lauren Ellis, Program Associate, National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT)
Elan Flippin, Program Manager for the Formula Grants for Rural Areas Program and FTA Liaison to National RTAP, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Shayna Gleason, Research Associate, Transit Workforce Center (TWC)
Matt Lange, Program Analyst, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Michael Linder, Program Analyst, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Abby Mader, Program Associate, Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC)
Jane Mahoney, Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC)
Cara Marcus, Knowledge and Resource Manager, National Rural Transit Assistance Program (National RTAP) (project lead)
Danielle Nelson, Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility Lead, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Doug Nevins, Researcher, Transit Workforce Center (TWC)
Robin Phillips, Executive Director, National Rural Transit Assistance Program (National RTAP)
Judy Shanley, Easterseals Director, National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM)
Marianne Stock, Chief, Rural and Targeted Programs, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Lynn Winchell-Mendy, Program Analyst, Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Former Members

Virginia Dize, National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC), 2020-2022; Sharon Feigon, Shared Use Mobility Center (SUMC), 2020; Amy Fong, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), 2020-2021; Betty F. Jackson, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Project Manager, Transit Workforce Center (TWC), 2022; Sheryl Gross-Glaser, National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT), 2020; Carol Wright Kenderdine, National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC), 2020-2022; Erich Lange, National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT), 2022-2023; Marcela Moreno, Planning and Technology, National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT), 2021-2022; Brandon T. Roccio, National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM), 2021; Alex Rosander, Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC), 2023; Nate Seeskin, Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC), 2021-2023; Jerom Theunissen, National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM), 2020

Current Reviewers

The TACL Task Force gratefully acknowledges resource reviews from the following individuals: Christy Allen, Utah Transit Authority; Deborah Bach, New Mexico Department of Transportation; Jaimie Baldwin, Training and Transportation Specialist; Laura Corff, United Community Action Program, Inc./Cimarron Transit; Kara Cox, Kansas RTAP; Marilyn Dillon, City of Oklahoma City; Olivia Hook, Oklahoma Department of Transportation; Angie Jones, Oregon Department of Transportation; Jonnie Kusek, Open Plains Transit; Machelle Kyles, Trans-Con Group; Alexandria Lowery, San Jose State University; Shauna Miller, Idaho Transportation Department; Jessie Schmitzer, Ohio Department of Transportation; Michelle Slaton, PTRC Workforce Development Program; Alana Spendlove, Utah Department of Transportation; Jill Stedem, OATS Transit; Iyanla Xo, Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA); Steve Yaffe, Yaffe Mobility Consulting LLC; and members of the public with an interest in transportation coordination.

Past Reviewers

Elizabeth Baxter, Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission; Julia Castillo, Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Authority (HIRTA); Grace Hoglund, Simmons University; Fay Min, San Jose State University; Olivia Nix-Sifuentes, San Jose State University; Pradip Pant, Hawaii Department of Transportation; Barbara Slover, San Jose State University; Emily Tiet, San Jose State University; Brittany Voll, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation