Exchange Ideas with Peers at TRANSform Finale: The Innovation Summit

9/11/2025

APTA will conclude TRANSform, Sept. 14-17 in Boston, MA, with a half-day Innovation Summit, a gathering for public transportation leaders that will foster an environment of collaborative problem-solving and idea exchange. Through a blend of presentations, interactive workshops, and facilitated discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from industry pioneers, share best practices, and explore innovative solutions to the challenges facing the public transportation industry.

Presenters include APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas; Maryam Allahyar, Associate Administrator for research, demonstration and innovation, FTA; Jannet Walker-Ford, business line executive, advisory and planning, WSP; Libby Gill of Libby Gill & Company; Anette Landeros, chief strategy officer, Trinity Metro; Ian Thistle, manager, ridership analysis, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; Elizabeth Wiesner, director of strategic initiatives and engagement, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, and more.

Registration for the Innovation Summit is included with full TRANSform registration. Separate registration to attend the Innovation Summit only is also available. The Innovation Summit is sponsored by WSP.