Leadership
Pictured left is the 2016-17 P3 Division President, Steve DeWitt, and pictured right is 2017-18 P3 Division President, Simon Santiago.
The 2017-18 P3 Division Board of Directors is comprised of the following leaders:
| First Name | Last Name | Company | ARTBA Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon | Santiago | Nossaman, LLP | P3 Division President |
| Jennifer | Aument | Transurban | P3 Division 1st VP |
| Joe | Wingerter | Kiewit Corporation | P3 Division 2nd VP |
| Deborah | Brown | WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff | P3 Division Board Member |
| John | Buchheit | Gannett Fleming, Inc. | P3 Division Board Member |
| Steve | Davidson | American Structurepoint | P3 Division Board Member |
| Roger | Driskell | Crawford, Murphy & Tilly | P3 Division Board Member |
| Tony | Elkins | Cintra USA | P3 Division Board Member |
| Morteza | Farajian | Virginia Office of Public-Private | P3 Division Board Member |
| Sidney | Florey | VINCI Concessions USA | P3 Division Board Member |
| Bryan | Kendro | Star America Infrastructure Partners | P3 Division Board Member |
| Mike | Kirk | The Louis Berger Group, Inc. | P3 Division Board Member |
| Sia | Kusha | AECOM | P3 Division Board Member |
| Sue | Lee | EY | P3 Division Board Member |
| Gail | Lewis | Arizona DOT | P3 Division Board Member |
| Bob | Poole | Reason Public Policy Institute | P3 Division Board Member |
| Tim | Rutten | Fluor Enterprises, Inc. | P3 Division Board Member |
| Geoff | Segal | Macquarie Capital | P3 Division Board Member |
| Joshua | Schank | LA Metro | P3 Division Board Member |
| Ken | Smith | HDR Engineering, Inc. | P3 Division Board Member |
| David | Spector | Colorado DOT/HPTE | P3 Division Board Member |
| Mark | Sullivan | Federal Highway Administration | P3 Division Board Member |
| Kevin | Thibault | Parsons | P3 Division Board Member |
| François | Wasselin | ACS Infrastructure Development, Inc. | P3 Division Board Member |
| Bill | Allen | Pennoni Associates Inc. | P3 Division Past President |
| Steve | DeWitt | ACS Infrastructure Development, Inc. | P3 Division Past President |
| Matt | Girard | Plenary Concessions | P3 Division Past President |
| DJ | Gribbin | HDR Engineering, Inc. | P3 Division Past President |
| Dusty | Holcombe | RS&H | P3 Division Past President |
| Kent | Marshall | Granite Construction Company | P3 Division Past President |
| Howard | Noel | AECOM | P3 Division Past President |
| Patrick | Rhode | Cintra USA | P3 Division Past President |
| Phil | Russell | H.W. Lochner, Inc. | P3 Division Past President |
| Tom | Stoner | H.W. Lochner, Inc. | P3 Division Past President |
| Ray | Tillman | RT Consultancy | P3 Division Past President |
| Geoff | Yarema | Nossaman, LLP | P3 Division Past President |
| Russell | Zapalac | Halff Associates | P3 Division Past President |
Awards
Industry leadership is also recognized through ARTBA’s Annual Entrepreneur of the Year and P3 Project of the Year. Recent winners include:
2017 – Joint Selection – David Spector, Colorado High Performance Transportation Enterprise (HPTE)
2016- Joint Selection – Mitch Daniels, Purdue University
2015- Public Sector – Bryan A. Kendro, PennDOT
2015- Private Sector – Ananth Prasad, HNTB Corp.
2014- Joint Selection – Russell Zapalac, TxDOT
2013- Public Sector – Kendra York, Indiana Finance Authority
2013- Private Sector – Matt Walsh, Chicago-based Walsh Group
2012- Public Sector – Tony Kinn, Virginia Office of Transportation P3s
2012- Private Sector – Geoff Yarema, Nossaman LLP
2011- Public Sector – Kome Ajise, Caltrans
2011- Private Sector – Jordi Graells, Abertis USA
2010- Public Sector – Amadeo Saenz, Texas DOT Executive Director
2010- Private Sector – Nicolas Rubio, Cintra
2009- Public Sector – Gerry O’Reilly, Florida Department of Transportation
2009- Private Sector – Juan Santamaria, ACS Infrastructure Developments, Inc.
2008- Public Sector – Pierce R. Homer, Virginia Secretary of Transportation
2008- Private Sector – C. Kenneth Orski, Innovation Briefs
2007- Public Sector – Lowell Clarey, FL DOT
2007- Private Sector – Robert Poole, Reason Foundation
2006- Public Sector – Ted Houghton Jr., TxDOT
2006- Private Sector – Jose Maria Lopez, Cintra
2005- Joint Selection – DJ Gribbin, FHWA
2004- Public Sector – Mary Peters, FHWA
2004- Private Sector – Kent Marshall, Granite
2003- Public Sector – Suzanne Sale, FHWA
2003- Private Sector – Geoff Yarema, Nossaman
2002- Public Sector – Phil Russell, TX DOT
2002- Private Sector – Tom Bradshaw, SSB
2001- Public Sector – Shirley Ybarra, VA DOT
2001- Private Sector – Norm Wuesterfeld, Wilbur Smith
2000- Public Sector – Tom Warne, UT DOT
2000- Private Sector – Ralph Stanley, Bechtel
1999- Public Sector – Jerry Ellis, WA DOT
1999- Private Sector – Michael Schneider, PB
1998- Public Sector – Carl Williams, CALTRANS
1998- Private Sector – Wally Kreutzen, TCA
1997- Peter Buffa, Transportation Corridor Agency, Santa Clara, CA
1997- Carl Williams, Business, Transportation and Housing Agency, Sacramento, CA
1996- Gerald Pfeiffer, United Infrastructure Company
2017
I-595 Corridor Improvements Project
2016
US 36 Express Lanes
2015
I-95 Express Lanes
2014
Dallas Fort-Worth (DFW) Connector
2013
Ohio River Bridges-End Crossing
2012
Presidio Parkway P3
2011
Denver RTD for their FasTracks Eagle P3
Puerto Rico P3 Authority for the PR-22 and PR-5 toll road deals
2010
Lyndon B. Johnson Express
North Tarrant Express
2009
I-595 Corridor Improvements Program
2008
Northwest Parkway – Privatization Program
2007
Florida – Port of Miami Tunnel
2006
Virginia – Pocahontas Parkway
Oregon – Innovative Partnerships Program
Texas – SH130
2005
Virginia – I-495 HOT Lanes
Texas – Trans Texas Corridor
Louisiana – LAI
2004
Texas – SH-45
Illinois – Chicago Skyway
Texas – US138A
Virginia – Dulles Metrorail Project