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Eno Center for Transportation
Abbreviation	Eno
Formation	April 21, 1921; 103 years ago
Headquarters	Washington, DC
Website	www.enotrans.org

The Eno Center for Transportation is a non-profit, independent organization based in Washington, D.C., with the stated mission of shaping public debate on critical multimodal transportation issues and to build an innovative network of transportation professionals.^[1] The Center was created and endowed in Westport, Connecticut, by William Phelps Eno, a pioneer in the field of traffic control.

History

In 1921, William P. Eno created a corporation to promote safety on roads and highways.^[2] He started the Eno Foundation for Highway Traffic Regulation and began attracting other industry experts to discuss improving the movement of people and goods.^{[citation needed]}

On April 21, 1921, Eno published the foundation's articles of association. These articles laid out the purposes of the foundation:^{[citation needed]}

Devise traffic methods and rules
Publish information on traffic
Standardize general highway traffic regulations
Familiarize the public with traffic laws
Promote special traffic regulations
Provide proper instruction of traffic police
Promote proper understanding by all police that they have general traffic obligations when in uniform
Furnish advice on traffic regulation generally
Recommend physical changes, such as widening of roadbeds, to assist the movement of traffic

Boards

Board of directors

The Eno Center for Transportation’s Board of Directors^[3] is made up of distinguished leaders from across the transportation field. Board Members bring expertise in all modes of transportation and experience in federal and state government service, as well as the private sector. The Board meets throughout the year to provide strategic direction and assure careful stewardship of resources. Board Members also participate in Eno activities, such as policy forums and leadership development programs.^{[citation needed]}

James Burnley: Chairman of the Board; former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Norman Mineta: Principal, Mineta & Associates; former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Emeritus
Mary Peters: Principal, Mary Peters Consulting; former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Thomas F. Prendergast: Head of Transit, AECOM; former chairman and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York
Marjorie J. Dickman: Chief Government Affairs and Public Policy Officer, Blackberry
Carolyn Flowers: Managing Principal, InfraStrategies LLC; former Acting Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration.
Keith Parker: President and CEO, Goodwill of North Georgia; former General Manager and CEO, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)
Martin T. Whitmer; Principal, Whitmer & Worrall
Diane Woodend Jones; Chairman of the Board, Lea+Elliott, Inc.; former Chair, WTS international
Tay Yoshitani; Port of Seattle (retired)
Karen Rae; Senior Strategic Advisor at STV Inc.; former deputy administrator at the Federal Railroad Administration.

Board of advisors

The Eno board of advisors^[3] provides advice and counsel to Eno's executive leadership, including its board of directors and president and chief executive officer. The members are selected from across industry and government, and possess extensive knowledge and expertise in surface-, air-, and water-based transportation policy, management, and operations. The board meets annually with the board of directors to provide advice on organizational priorities and participate in policy and professional development activities.

Jennifer Aument: Group General Manager, North America Transurban
Doran Barnes: Executive Director, Foothill Transit
Shailen Bhatt: President and CEO, Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America)
Emily Feenstra: Managing Director of Government Relations and Infrastructure Initiatives, American Society of Civil Engineers
Kate Fox Wood: Director, Government Relations, Association of Equipment Manufacturers
Patricia G. Hendren: Executive Director, Eastern Transportation Coalition
Kara Kockelman: E.P. Schoch Professor in Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
Hani Mahmassani: Director, Northwestern University Transportation Center
Ed Mortimer: Executive Director, Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
A. Bradley Mims: President & CEO, Conference of Minority Transportation Officials
Thomas O'Brien: Executive Director, Center for International Trade and Transportation, California State University, Long Beach
Joel Oppenheimer: Senior Vice President, STV Inc.
Christopher Pangilinan: Head of Global Policy for Public Transportation, Uber
Neil Pedersen: Executive Director, Transportation Research Board
Sharon Pinkerton: Senior Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Policy, Airlines for America
Paul Rinaldi: President, National Air Traffic Controllers Association
David Somo: Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Marketing & Solutions Engineering, ON Semiconductor
Paul Skoutelas: President and CEO, American Public Transportation Association
Michael Smythers: Vice President of Federal Government Affairs, BNSF Railway
H. A. “Burt” Tasaico: Director of Strategic Initiatives and Program Support, North Carolina Department of Transportation
Adie Tomer: Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program
Jannet Walker Ford: Senior Vice President, Transportation Strategy, Growth & Key Accounts for Americas AECOM
Maggie Walsh: Vice President and Strategic Pursuits Leader for the Transportation Business Group, HDR, Inc.
Linda Washington: President and CEO, The Washington Consulting Team
Nicole Young: Vice President Commercial Aviation & Transportation Government Operations, The Boeing Company
Seth Young: Director, Ohio State University Center for Aviation Studies

Board of Regents

The Board of Regents^[3] supports Eno's educational and professional development programs. Members are selected from across the public and private sectors and share Eno's commitment to creative and visionary leadership in the transportation sector. They select the LDC Fellows, offer advice to improve the value of Eno’s professional development programs, help identify needs in workforce development, and serve as ambassadors to help build relationships across Eno’s alumni network.

Asha Weinstein Agrawal: Director, Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) National Transportation Finance Center
Rhonda Allen: Chief Customer Experience Officer, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)
Anthony Barnes: Chief Operating Officer, Airport Minority Advisory Council
Jonathan Church: Project Manager, McMahon Associates
Jennifer Dill: Director of the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC), Portland State University
Michael Meyer: Consultant
Jennifer Mitchell: Director, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
Steven Polunsky: Director of the Transportation Policy Research Center, University of Alabama
Billy Terry: Director, National Transit Institute (NTI)
Melissa S. Tooley: Director of External Initiatives, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

References

^ "About Eno". Eno Center for Transportation. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
^ Montgomery, John (11 May 1988). "Eno: The Man and the Foundation".
^ ^a ^b ^c "Our Boards - The Eno Center for Transportation". The Eno Center for Transportation. Retrieved 2020-01-20.