Leadership
Officers
PRESIDENT
Brandon Tessier
Engine Hill
Providence, RI
Tel: 401/965-8135
Bio: Brandon Tessier is the President of Engine Hill, a transportation sales and marketing consulting firm focused on bringing emerging technologies to the industry. He has worked within the Intelligent Transportation Systems space for the past decade and has served as the President of NEITS since 2019. His free time is spent exploring the mountains of New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.
Vice President
Derek Young, PE
Arcadis-IBI Group
Project Manager
Tel: 508/740-3873
Derek is a Program Manager at Arcadis-IBI Group specializing in emerging infrastructure. He is eager to see where the ITS field is headed and happy to be part of it as the field grows. During his free time, you can see him out on the tennis courts or finding the next best restaurant.
Treasurer
Sushma Srinivas, PhD
AECOM
1 Federal St
Boston, MA 02110
Tel: 857/409-3890
Bio: Sushma is a ITS/Traffic Engineer at AECOM. Sushma holds a Doctoral Degree in ITS and is excited about the field and its immense potential to impact lives and mobility. During her free time, she likes hiking the beautiful trails New England has to offer.
Secretary
Rory Kirwa
MassDOT
Open position:
Student representative
(Non-voting)
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Represent the student voice to the board of directors
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Learn and network with industry professionals
For more information or to apply, contact us
Board of Directors
Zachary Agush (Transit Rep)
RIPTA
Principal Planner for Capital Development
705 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
Tel: 401/784-9500 x1205
Chengbo Ai (Academic)
UMass-Amherst
College of Engineering
142A Marston Hall
Amherst, MA 01003
Tel: 413/ 577-1273
Rachel Bain (At-Large)
MassDOT
Assistant Secretary for
Performance Management & Innovation
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116
Tel: 857/368-4636
Lindsy Carroll (At-Large)
Parsons
Chris Chaffee (Past President)
AECOM
New England Traffic and ITS Manager
Tel: 781/296-4762
Anthony Colangelo (State Rep- CT)
CT DOT
John Colangelo (At-Large)
Traffic Options, LLC
49 Bancroft Street
Watertown, MA 02471
Tel: 617/901-7997
trafficoptions@gmail.com
Mike Costa (At-Large)
Mobility Tech
Tel: 617/285-2921
mobilitytechcorp@gmail.com
Russell Holt, P.E. (State Rep - RI)
RIDOT
Tel: 401/222-2694 x4046
Steve Hunnewell (State Rep - ME)
MaineDOT
Tel: 207/592-4801
Christopher Hunter (Academic)
URI
132 Fairgrounds Road
West Kingston, RI 02892
Tel: 401/874-2818
cdhunter@uri.edu
Jay Jackson (Transit Rep)
MBTA
John Korte (At-Large)
Gannett Flemming
Susan Klasen (State Rep - NH)
NHDOT
TSMO Bureau Administrator
110 Smokey Bear Blvd
Concord, NH 03301
Tel: 603/271-6862
Ryan Knapp (State Rep- VT)
VTrans
Kyle Kwiatkowski (Academic)
University of New Hampshire
33 Academic Way
Kingsbury Hall Room W183A
Durham, NH 03824
Tel: 603/862-1428
Jessica Lizza (At-Large)
HSH
Derek L. Lyman, P.E., PTOE
Traffic Signal & ITS Manager
Vermont Agency of Transportation
Highway Division
Operations & Safety Bureau
2178 Airport Road – Unit A
Berlin, VT 05641
Tel: 802/249-5079
David F. Markt (Board Chair)
Parsons
100 High Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
Tel: 781/248-0696
Chester "Ozzy" Osborne (State Rep-MA)
MassDOT
Director of TSMO
Tel: 617/719-5477
Chester.Osborne@dot.state.ma.us
Carol Schweiger (At-Large)
Schweiger Consulting LLC.
Tel: 781/424-2208
Karen Sentoff (At-Large)
VHB
40 IDX Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403
ksentoff@vhb.com
Luke Silk (Ex-Officio)
FHWA
