Manages the activities of GoTriangle to fulfill the mission of the organization as called for in the N.C. General Statutes, which created the organization, and as further amplified by the Board of Trustees. Provides strategic leadership, vision and direction within the Authority toward current and longrange goals. Utilizes extensive political and communications skills at the federal, state and local levels. Articulates a big vision for the agency and the ability to lead and inspire staff and the community. Works and thinks creatively and innovatively to tie the region together with a common purpose. Works with Board Chair and Board Clerk to plan and conduct monthly board meetings, which include requesting board authorization as required for the business activities of the Authority. Attends and participates in board meetings. Establishes and oversees all Authority policies and procedures. Communicates the Authority’s statutory and legal requirements to employees, in conjunction with the General Counsel, and assures that these requirements are implemented. Communicates the Authority’s activities, objectives, work program and outcomes effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders to include riders, federal (including but not limited to the FTA and FRA), state (including but not limited to the NCDOT and NCRC) and local governments (including but not limited to Durham, Orange and Wake counties and the municipalities within those counties); the business community and the public.
