Join WTS-DC for coffee with Kate Mattice, Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and WTS-DC Woman of the Year
Join WTS-DC for coffee and conversation with Kate Mattice, Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and WTS-DC Woman of the Year.
Kate Mattice is a proven leader in empowering public sector agencies to effectively communicate their successes through performance management, financial analysis, legislative development, and strategic planning and communications. Her career spans more than three decades in the regional and federal government sectors, where she has led and built organizations of various sizes.
As the executive director of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC), she leads a team that manages over $350 million annually in regional, state, federal, and toll revenue funding for transit services supporting Northern Virginia, including the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. NVTC co-owns the Virginia Railway Express commuter rail and runs the innovative Commuter Choice program, which reinvests express lane toll revenues into transit and multimodal projects.
Ms. Mattice holds a Master's in Public Administration from the Maxwell School at Syracuse University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego. She joined NVTC in 2014 after 13 years with the Office of Budget and Policy at the Federal Transit Administration, where she rose to serve as the Deputy Associate Administrator for Budget and Policy. During her tenure, she spearheaded FTA’s role in several key initiatives, including three surface transportation reauthorizations, major interagency collaboration on transit-oriented development, and the launch of FTA’s transit asset management program.
This event will be limited to 25 people.
This event will have a networking and coffee period from 8:30am to 9am and then the coffee chat will start at 9am and end at 10am.
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Transportation:
Closest Metro Station is Court House on the Orange and Silver Lines.
Cancellations: If you have made a reservation but find you are unable to attend, you must cancel by Friday, April 17 at 5PM. If you need to cancel, please send an email to [email protected] as soon as possible.