ACT Names WeDriveU Leaders and Customers to 40 Under 40 in TDM

Congrats to WeDriveU’s Alex Heliotis and all the 2020 40 Under 40 award winners

November 10, 2020 – The Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) celebrated the announcement of the 2020 40 Under 40 recipients at the annual TDM Forum (view winners), which took place virtually. Celebrating the accomplishments of a tremendous group of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) professionals and industry leaders at its annual Forum, the awardees represent a diverse cross-section of the industry, including private sector employers, city and state governments, service providers, consultants, and nonprofits committed to solving the transportation and mobility challenges facing their communities and organizations.

“During a year that has introduced unprecedented challenges to the industry, it’s a pleasure to look to the future of TDM with this impressive group of leaders addressing transportation and mobility. The work they do makes a very real difference in the quality of life for commuters, and their creative solutions are improving the sustainability of their communities,” said ACT Executive Director David Straus.

WeDriveU’s VP of Operations Alex Heliotis accepted his 40 Under 40 award via video from the Operations Control Center at WeDriveU’s HQ. He said, “I’d like to thank ACT for the recognition of this award and for their work to create a platform for like-minded professionals to come together and share ideas that impact sustainable commuting. I’m honored to be recognized…along with the other well-deserving recipients and look forward to our continued work together.”

 

“I am always thrilled to see the next generation embracing TDM, and excited for this group of award recipients,” said ACT President Connie McGee. “I believe we need to keep cultivating new generations to work in transportation moving TDM forward into the future. Congratulations to the recipients!”

About ACT
The Association for Commuter Transportation is the premier organization and leading advocate for commuter transportation and transportation demand management (TDM) professionals. ACT strives to create an efficient multimodal transportation system by empowering the people, places, and organizations working to advance TDM in order to improve the quality of life of commuters, enhance the livability of communities, and stimulate economic activity.

About WeDriveU
WeDriveU is the leader in transportation solutions, specializing in corporate, university and hospital shuttles serving 9 million annual passengers nationwide. Recognized as a pioneer in mobility, WeDriveU is a strategic partner to the world’s top brands, with client programs that consistently earn awards for excellence in commuting and sustainability. https://wedriveu.com

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2020 ACT 40 Under 40 Recipients

Elizabeth Bastian, WSDOT
Tim Beckwith, AECOM
Aaron Berdanier, TransLoc
Roy Bick, Moovit
Joan Crockett Lyons, Boulder Transportation Connections
Chris Cukar, Tesla
Kimiya Darrell, WSP
Kelly Fetterman, Agile Mile
Katie Gable, Livable Buckhead
Aaron Gaul, UrbanTrans North America
Lyndsay Gavin, Center for Advanced Hindsight
Kathryn Hagerman Medina, RideAmigos
Alex Heliotis, WeDriveU
Nichole Hollis, AECOM
Sarah Hollis, Netflix
Joshua Ignagni, Dropbox, Inc.
Sara Irick, PE, PMP, Grant Integrative Facilities Management
Josh Jacobson, Commutifi
Mallory Jenkins, San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG)
Matthew Jones, Foursquare ITP
Marie-France Laurin, Netlift
Bobby Lauterjung, Beeline Mobility
Chris Lechner, UCLA Transportation
Katie O’Sullivan, AICP, ICF
Dayna Paszkiet, Commute with Enterprise
Sara Pennington, Rideshare Thomas Jefferson Planning Commission
Shayna Pollock, Central Atlanta Progress
Joshua Regan, 128 Business Council
Heather Salem, TDM-CP, Genentech
Esteban Sanchez, Commutifi
Eva Sanchez, SANDAG
Tiffany Seeney, Facebook
Jaspreet Singh, Hallcon
Jekeima Taylor, RideFinders
Rediet Tesfaye, Stanford Medicine
Mary Thomasmeyer, Commute.org
Puja Thomas-Patel, GoSaMo TMO
Lauren Travis, AECOM
Melanie Truhn, Nelson/Nygaard
David Zyck, WeDriveU