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Liza Amar is a Technical Delivery Manager at CDM Smith with 18 years of experience in transportation planning, forecasting, and modeling. She manages projects and transportation teams across the West of the United States. Read More

Liza Amar is a Technical Delivery Manager at CDM Smith with 18 years of experience in transportation planning, forecasting, and modeling. She manages projects and transportation teams across the West of the United States. Read Less

Project Technical Lead, CDM Smith Sara Varvarigos is a Transportation Planner and Project Technical Lead with CDM Smith. She has over 10 years of planning experience and she has successfully led large interdisciplinary teams on a variety of transportation projects in Texas. Read More

Project Technical Lead, CDM Smith Sara Varvarigos is a Transportation Planner and Project Technical Lead with CDM Smith. She has over 10 years of planning experience and she has successfully led large interdisciplinary teams on a variety of transportation projects in Texas. Read Less

Steve is a Project Development Manager with the Texas Department of Transportation-Transportation Planning & Programming Division. He has over three decades of planning experience in both the private and public sectors. He is responsible for a wide range of transportation planning initiatives including the Interstate 14 system implementation strategy, the … Read More

Steve is a Project Development Manager with the Texas Department of Transportation-Transportation Planning & Programming Division. He has over three decades of planning experience in both the private and public sectors. He is responsible for a wide range of transportation planning initiatives including the Interstate 14 system implementation strategy, the Interstate 69 system implementation strategy, and the Texas Highway Trunk System study. With support from consultants, he leads corridor planning studies, route studies, and feasibility studies throughout the state. Read Less

Director of Advanced Transportation Planning, TxDOT El Paso District Marty Boyd is the Director of Advanced Transportation Planning for the TxDOT-El Paso District. Her office is responsible for overseeing the Programming and Scheduling of the District's projects, Corridor and Feasibility Studies for the region, Traffic, Data, and Modeling, along with … Read More

Director of Advanced Transportation Planning, TxDOT El Paso District Marty Boyd is the Director of Advanced Transportation Planning for the TxDOT-El Paso District. Her office is responsible for overseeing the Programming and Scheduling of the District's projects, Corridor and Feasibility Studies for the region, Traffic, Data, and Modeling, along with all planning documentation and coordination with El Paso MPO, environmental and local governments coordination and support for the District. Ms. Boyd holds degrees from New Mexico State University and the University of Texas at El Paso, and has extensive experience in Architecture, Planning, and Transportation Engineering. She is an enthusiastic cyclist and promotes safe cycling with classes for beginners, and is actively involved in the planning and development of multimodal infrastructure. Read Less