The 82 Alliance Recognizes Emerging Mobility Champions Under 40!

The 82 Alliance, a non-profit mobility think tank reimagining how people move throughout our communities, recognized its first group of Emerging Mobility Champions Under 40 at the 2025 82 Alliance Conference.

"Congratulations to the inaugural recipients of The 82 Alliance's Emerging Mobility Champions Under 40 Awards. Our first group of award recipients represents companies in the public and private sectors, universities, transit agencies, and non-profits who have shown leadership and commitment to advancing mobility and creating a better tomorrow for all." - Rob Henry, President, The 82 Alliance

The 82 Alliance recognized 18 Emerging Mobility Champions Under 40, ambitious leaders who have made a positive impact on the mobility industry and embody the 82 Alliance's mission of working together to create a better tomorrow for all.

2025 Emerging Mobility Champions Under 40:

• Luci Allen, Marketing and Business Operations Manager, OneCommute

• Daniel Capparella, Project Manager, Facilities Department, Vanderbilt University

• Kevin Conway, Environmental Scientist, Urban Engineers

• Kelsey Ellingsen, Director of Local Government Affairs, Central Ohio Transit Agency

• Eric Hoke, Design Director, Civic Design Center

• Kandese Holford, Director of the Office of Active Transportation and Micromobility, Maryland Department of Transportation

• Keyshana Jackson, General Manager, Austin, TX, WeDriveU

• David Juba, Planning Manager, Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority, dba rabbittransit

• Maggie LaFontaine, Business Development, RidePanda

• Arkadiy Landa, Construction Manager, Urban Engineers

• Jessica Lin, Deputy Program Manager, goDCgo

• Meghan Mathson, TDM Administrator, Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure

• Jaime McKay, Deputy Director and Chief Morale Officer, Transit Services of Frederick County

• Gabrielle Pristera, Senior Sales Development Specialist, SEPTA

• Brian Ramirez, General Manager, White Plains, NY, WeDriveU

• Priscilla Ranjitkar, School Outreach Coordinator, goDCgo

• Jeff Stade, CEO & Co-Founder, Jawnt

• Julia Wean, Associate, Steer

The 82 Alliance is a non-profit mobility think tank reimagining how people move throughout our communities. We want to plan a better tomorrow. If we work together, we can create a better future for all. www.82alliance.com