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PEOPLE IN THE PROFESSION
Member Updates

Wes Guckert, PTP (F), president and CEO
of The Traffic Group, Inc. (TTG), was recently
named to the National Small Business Association (NSBA) Leadership Council. NSBA is
the nation's oldest small-business advocacy
organization, and operates on a staunchly
nonpartisan basis. Guckert, a recognized
leader in the small-business community,
joins the NSBA Leadership Council alongside
other small-business advocates from across
the country as they work to promote the
interests of small business to policymakers in
Washington, DC, USA.

Obituaries

ITE recently learned of the passing of the
following members. We recongize their contributions to ITE and the profession, and send
condolensces to their families.
Ezequiel Gonzalez, P.E. (M) of Provo, UT,
USA passed away on March 27, 2021.
Charles W. DeArmon, P.E. of Dayton, OH,
USA passed away on November 27, 2020. He
was a Fellow and Life Member of ITE. itej
Letters in parentheses after individuals' names indicate ITE membership status: S - Student Member; IA - Institute; M - Member;
F - Fellow; R - Retired Member; and H - Honorary Member.
Information reported here is based on news releases, and other
sources. If you have news of yourself or the profession that you
would like considered for publication, please send it to Holly
Stowell, hstowell@ite.org.

New Members

ITE welcomes the following new members who recently joined our community of
transportation professionals.
Florida Puerto Rico
Sara A. Linares, RSP1
Heather Roberts

Global

Tariq Khalid Albaker
Ray Bozorgmehrnia

Great Lakes

Siddharth Shah
Andrew Williams
Andy Wolpert

Mid-Colonial

Jessica Ann Butterly
Ruochang Huang
Katherine Anne Masetti

Missouri Valley

Jennifer Lynn Bullard
Zachary Ryan Burkett
Jeremiah Stephen Connealy
Jeremy Conway
Matt DeMoss
Awet Frezgi
Gregory Scott Garland
Daniela Esther Gonzales
Victoria Hart
Rick L. Howland
Jon Logan
Luis D. Malave
Jamie Malmstrom

Ron E. McDaniel
Matthew James Mitchell
Martin Ntonjira
Dawn R. Sullivan
Shelly Williams

Raunak Betala
Jorge Luis Hernandez
Todd Jeremy Hoover
Xiao Li, Ph.D.
Navam R. Sivaruban

Mountain

Western

Devon Brazeal
Brian J. Bustos
Todd Finlinson
David Jensen
John F. Kraft, P.E.
Karen Roylance

Northeastern

James Francis Basile
Layla Fryc
Kristen Rundstein

Southern

Nicholas Burns
Arthur Goodwin
Lydia Johnson
Robert Andrew Joyner
Lucas Lampkin
Katie Rowe
Yoseph Shifare
Brad White

Texas

Christopher William Barney
Jessica R. Berry, AICP
Allison B. Boyd, AICP
Karolyn Chau
Charlotte Ann Claybrooke
Brendon P. Haggerty, MURP
Jon P. Henrichsen, P.E.
Ethan Jackson
Clive Lara
Ae-young S. Lee, P.E.
Leland R. Linkhart
Graham Martin, MRTPI
Charlene A. McGee, MPA
Emily M. Miletich, P.E.
Phu Nguyen
Patrick Palmer
Alma Pradeepan, E.I.
Frank Provenzano
Mike J. Pullen
Anastasia Roeszler
Michael Ruiz-Leon
Jill A. Wolf

Marques Allen
Mirza Baig

ITE Talks Transportation Podcast
New from the Thought Leadership Series
Lorraine Martin, National Safety Council President and CEO
2020 Motor Vehicle Fatalities Estimates and COVID-19 Safety
Lorraine Martin, President and CEO of the National Safety Council (NSC), discusses the NSC 2020 Motor Vehicle Fatalities preliminary data, which estimate that as many as 42,060 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2020. That marks an 8 percent
increase over 2019 in a year where people drove significantly less frequently because of the pandemic. She also talks about
workplace safety guidelines issued by NSC during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they were utilized by employers.
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