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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority

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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$44.9M
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For information about the RTA Organization, RTA Facts, RTA History, or to learn about our different Publications or Major Projects that we're involved in, like the Euclid Corridor project, you're in the right place.

CEO and General Manager
Joseph A. Calabrese
Number of Employees 2,700
Contact Information

1240 W 6th St

Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1302

www.riderta.com

(216) 566-5100

NAICS Code Other Urban Transit Systems: 485119

Recent Events

  • Tire leasing contracts help agencies save cash

    10/01/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Port Authority eyes $750,000 agreement with Bank of America

    7/18/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Joseph A. Calabrese CEO and General Manager
John P Joyce Chief of Police
Sheryl Benford General Counsel & Deputy General Manager
Anthony A. Garofoli Executive Director, Internal Audi
Gale Fisk Director, Marketing & Communications, Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget
Grace Gallucci Executive Director
Doug Seger Director, Conferences
Stephen Bitto Marketing and Communications Director
Steven Sims Director, Business Dev
Bruce Hampton Deputy General Manager, HR
Jerry Masek Media Relations Manager
John Goodworth Project Manager
Michael J. Schipper Deputy General Manager, Engineering
Michael York Deputy General Manager, Operations
Carlton Moreland Business Development Specialist
Danielle Bennett Secretary
Eric Johnson Business Development Specialist
Francisco Molina
Jan Friday
Lee Harvard Community Circulator
Leon Stallworth Business Development Specialist

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Bill Cervenik Board of Directors
Dennis M Clough Board of Directors
Edward J Kelley Board of Directors
Frank G Jackson Board of Directors
Jane Campbell Board of Directors
Jesse O Anderson Board of Directors
Julian A Rogers Board of Directors
Leo Serrano Board of Directors
Nick Nardi Board of Directors
Valarie J McCall Board of Directors
William W. Patmon Jr. Board of Directors

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority CEO and General Manager Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Chief of Police Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority General Counsel & Deputy General Manager Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority General Counsel & Deputy General Manager Former

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Executive Director, Internal Audi Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Director, Marketing & Communications, Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Executive Director Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Director, Conferences Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Marketing and Communications Director Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Director, Business Dev Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Director Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Deputy General Manager, HR Current

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The Bg News Alumni Society Media Relations Manager, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Project Manager Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Deputy General Manager, Engineering Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Deputy General Manager, Operations Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Business Development Specialist Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Secretary Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Secretary Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Business Development Specialist Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Community Circulator Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Business Development Specialist Current

Bill Cervenik, age 52, joined the RTA Board of Trustees in March 2007, as an appointee of the Cuyahoga County Mayors and City Managers Association. He has 18 years of public-sector experience, including three as Mayor of Euclid, and previously served the City of Euclid as a Councilman, Council President and member of the Planning and Zoning Commission. He is a member of the Cuyahoga County Central Committee of the Democratic Party, Club 59'ers, the Irish American Club, the Euclid Slovenian Society and the Euclid Chamber of Commerce. He formerly served on the Board of the Euclid Family Y, and as a Trustee for the Euclid Development Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
Education, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Baldwin-Wallace College MBA Former
St. Edwards University Degree In Accounting Former
St. Edward High School Former

Edward J. Kelley, Mayor of Cleveland Heights, is an appointee of the Cuyahoga County Mayors and City Managers Association. He has served on the RTA Board since Dec. 20, 2000, when he replaced Edward Thellman, the former Mayor of Walton Hills. Thellman had retired. A Cleveland Heights City Council member since Jan. 2, 1994, Kelley has served as Mayor and Council President part-time positions -- since Jan. 5, 1998. After 25 years, Kelley retired as personnel director in the Domestic Relations Division of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas. He is now employed by the law firm of Kelley and Ferraro. Since 1991, he has also done consulting work for area non-profit agencies. He is active in numerous area community groups. Mayor Kelley has a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from John Carroll University, and a masters degree of non-profit organizations (MNO) from the Weatherhead School of Management and the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University.

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Ferraro Current
Cain Park Board Member Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
Weatherhead School of Management Masters Former
John Carroll University Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration Former

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current

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Datsmarts LLC Mayor Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
Cleveland State University Masters Degree Former
University of Michigan Bachelors Degree Former

Jesse O. Anderson lives in the City of Cleveland and has been an appointee of the City of Cleveland since March 1, 1990. He is now serving his sixth term. Semi-retired, he is self-employed as a Realtor and Financial Accountant. For the past 35 years, he has been an advocate for persons with disabilities. In October 2002, he received the Citizen of Distinction Award, which was presented by the City of Cleveland and Goodwill Industries. This award salutes his outstanding service to the community and professional accomplishments. The ceremony was at Cleveland City Hall as part of the City's first Disability Awareness Day.

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current

An appointee of the Cuyahoga County Commissioners, Julian Rogers is Executive Director of Education Voters of Ohio. He joined the RTA Board on July 11, 2006.

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Ohio.Com Executive Director of Education Voters Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
Local Initiatives Support Corporation Program Director Former
Homeless Persons, Inc. Manager Former
Divinity School Masters Degree In Theology Former

An appointee of the Cuyahoga County Commissioners, Nardi was appointed in 2005, and re-appointed in 2008. A veteran labor leader, Nardi, 47, has been a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters since 1981. He has served in a number of leadership positions in Local 416.

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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Board of Directors Current
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
National League of Cities Vice-Chair Current
Cleveland City Council Chief Administrative Officer Former
Cleveland City Council City Clerk Former
Empowerment Zone Director Former

An appointee of the Cuyahoga County Commissioners, William W. Patmon Jr. is a professional consultant and political analyst. He joined the RTA Board in March 2006, to fill the unexpired term of former Cleveland Mayor Jane Campbell. Since 2001, Patmon has served in two capacities. He is President of East Erie Enterprise LCC, where he consults in community and economic development, and municipal finance. He is also a political analyst at WKYC TV-3.

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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Board of Directors Current
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