BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20220811T153000Z DTEND:20220811T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:GA DOT Commissioner Russell McMurry Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Join the Brookhaven Chamber for an informative lunch on the changes in and around Brookhaven with GDOT Commissioner Russell McMurry. Traffic\, construction and highway conditions are impacting each of us every single day. Commissioner McMurry will outline some of the many changes and options to make your travels more bearable. Reserve your seat\, table\, or sponsorship today!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRussell R. McMurry\, P.E.\, serves as commissioner for the Georgia Department of Transportation\, the state agency responsible for the nation's 10th largest state transportation system\, with an operating budget of over $4 billion and a staff of nearly 3\,700.\n\n\n\nCommissioner McMurry began his career with the department in 1990 as an engineering intern working in construction\; he served in a variety of roles prior to being named chief engineer. He was then appointed by Governor Nathan Deal as the department's planning director before being appointed as commissioner by unanimous vote of the State Transportation Board in 2015. McMurry currently serves as secretary/treasurer of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) as well as chair of the Council on Highways and Streets and a member of the Strategic Management Committee\; he is a member of several other national committees and organizations\; and is a board member for the Atlanta Transit Link Authority (ATL)\, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)\, State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA)\, the State Depository Board and the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. He is also a member of the College of Engineering & Information Technology (CEIT) Corporate Advisory Committee at Georgia Southern University as well as the University of Georgia College of Engineering Advisory Board.\n\n\n\nMcMurry also serves as Vice Chair of The Eastern Transportation Coalition\, and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) which is part of the National Academies of Sciences\, Engineering\, and Medicine. McMurry has received numerous accolades and recognitions\, including being named Georgia Trend's 2018 Georgian of the Year\, and is consistently included in its list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians. He was also named one of Atlanta's most powerful leaders in Atlanta Magazine's Atlanta 500 and named as one of James Magazine's Most Influential Georgians.\n\n\n\nMcMurry graduated cum laude from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering technology and is a registered professional engineer in the state of Georgia.\n\n \n\nEvent Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\nGold Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSilver Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBronze Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserved Corporate Tables X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join the Brookhaven Chamber for an informative lunch on the changes in and around Brookhaven with GDOT Commissioner Russell McMurry. Traffic\, construction and highway conditions are impacting each of us every single day. \; Commissioner McMurry will outline some of the many changes and options to make your travels more bearable. \;Reserve your seat\, table\, or sponsorship today!
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\nRussell R. McMurry\, P.E.\, serves as commissioner for the Georgia Department of Transportation\, the state agency responsible for the nation'\;s 10th largest state transportation system\, with an operating budget of over $4 billion and a staff of nearly 3\,700.
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\nCommissioner McMurry began his career with the department in 1990 as an engineering intern working in construction\; he served in a variety of roles prior to being named chief engineer. He was then appointed by Governor Nathan Deal as the department'\;s planning director before being appointed as commissioner by unanimous vote of the State Transportation Board in 2015. McMurry currently serves as secretary/treasurer of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) as well as chair of the Council on Highways and Streets and a member of the Strategic Management Committee\; he is a member of several other national committees and organizations\; and is a board member for the Atlanta Transit Link Authority (ATL)\, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)\, State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA)\, the State Depository Board and the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. He is also a member of the College of Engineering &\; Information Technology (CEIT) Corporate Advisory Committee at Georgia Southern University as well as the University of Georgia College of Engineering Advisory Board.
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\nMcMurry also serves as Vice Chair of The Eastern Transportation Coalition\, and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) which is part of the National Academies of Sciences\, Engineering\, and Medicine. McMurry has received numerous accolades and recognitions\, including being named Georgia Trend'\;s 2018 Georgian of the Year\, and is consistently included in its list of the 100 Most Influential Georgians. He was also named one of Atlanta'\;s most powerful leaders in Atlanta Magazine'\;s Atlanta 500 and named as one of James Magazine'\;s Most Influential Georgians.
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\nMcMurry graduated cum laude from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor'\;s degree in civil engineering technology and is a registered professional engineer in the state of Georgia.
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\n \; LOCATION:4386 CHAMBLEE DUNWOODY ROAD BROOKHAVEN\, GA 30341 UID:e.1787.3296 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260418T205823Z URL:https://biz.brookhavencommerce.org/events/details/ga-dot-commissioner-russell-mcmurry-luncheon-3296 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR