Cincinnati Metro CEO Dwight Ferrell Elected to OPTA Board of Directors

April 29, 2016
Cincinnati Metro CEO & General Manager Dwight A. Ferrell was recently elected to the Ohio Public Transit Association’s (OPTA) Board of Directors.

Cincinnati Metro CEO & General Manager Dwight A. Ferrell was recently elected to the Ohio Public Transit Association’s (OPTA) Board of Directors.

Ferrell will serve as secretary/treasurer for the term duration of one year, effective immediately.

The Ohio Public Transit Association is a professional association that provides leadership, resources, support and technical assistance to public and private transit agencies in Ohio. OPTA members daily serve more than 500,000 Ohioans while employing more than 60,000. OPTA’s mission is to act as a unified voice advocating and strengthening the role of public transportation in improving the quality of life for all Ohio citizens.

Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit), Baltimore City Department of Transportation (BCDOT), Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT)
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