ITS America’s new VP for membership and development

The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) today announced the hire of Sabrina Sussman as the association’s vice president for Membership and Development. Previously with the US Department of Transportation, Sussman will lead the strategic planning efforts and enactment of the ITS America Leadership Circle, as well as manage member recruitment, retention and services. ITS America’s president and CEO Scott Belcher stated, “Sabrina’s unique combination of transportation policy, strategic
April 4, 2013 Read time: 1 min
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (560 ITS America) today announced the hire of Sabrina Sussman as the association’s vice president for Membership and Development.

Previously with the 324 US Department of Transportation, Sussman will lead the strategic planning efforts and enactment of the ITS America Leadership Circle, as well as manage member recruitment, retention and services.

ITS America’s president and CEO Scott Belcher stated, “Sabrina’s unique combination of transportation policy, strategic planning and organisational management expertise will be instrumental in bringing the transportation and technology communities together to identify and implement smart solutions and help inform the policy debates that are shaping our nation’s future.”

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