[H+T--Friends] Call for Nominations: TCRP Oversight and Project Selection Committee, Due May 4

FYI - The Committee that carries out oversight and selects projects for the Transit Cooperative Research Program is seeking new members: 7 senior executives (5 from transit; 2 from the private sector) to serve. Please share with your networks. Thanks! ************** TO: Transit Community SUBJECT: Vacancies on the TCRP Oversight and Project Selection Committee (TOPS) Two vacancies currently exist on the TOPS Committee. The TOPS Committee is a component of the Transit Development Corporation Board of Directors, a separate corporation acting on behalf of the American Public Transportation Association in matters of research and education. The vacancies fall in two categories: * Five senior transit system executives * Two senior private sector executives Successful candidates will serve for three years and attend two meetings annually for the purpose of selecting projects to be undertaken by the Transit Cooperative Research Program and providing oversight and evaluation of the program. Expenses for program participants are paid by the program. Please submit candidates to the e-mail address below for consolidation and forwarding to the TDC Nominating Committee<mailto:lsanders@apta.com>. Nominations must include complete contact information and a brief bio sketch. Please respond prior to May 4, 2016. Louis F Sanders Louis F Sanders Senior Director Engineering Services American Public Transportation Association 1300 I Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 202 496-4886 phone 202 496-4334 fax 202 309-5694 cell lsanders@apta.com<mailto:lsanders@apta.com>