Robin Hutcheson
Robin Hutcheson is an American transportation official who is the nominee to serve as administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
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Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | |
Nominee | |
Assuming office TBA | |
President | Joe Biden |
Succeeding | Raymond P. Martinez |
Personal details | |
Education | University of Colorado Boulder (BS) University of Utah (MS) |
Early life and education
A native of Connecticut, Hutcheson earned a bachelor's from the University of Colorado Boulder and a master's degree from the University of Utah.[1]
Career
From 2004 to 2006, Hutcheson worked as a transit planner in Karlsruhe, Germany. She then returned to Salt Lake City, where she worked as a senior associate at Fehr & Peers from 2006 to 2010. From 2012 to 2016, she was the transportation director of Salt Lake City.[2][3] From 2016 to 2021, she served as the director of public work for Minneapolis. She was also the president of the National Association of City Transportation Officials.[4]
In January 2021, Hutcheson became deputy secretary of transportation for safety policy in the United States Department of Transportation. She became deputy administrator and acting administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in January 2022.[5][6] In April 2022, President Joe Biden announced her nomination as administrator of the FMCSA, subject to confirmation by the United States Senate.[1]
References
- "President Biden Announces Key Nominees". The White House. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- Sullivan, Tim (2015-08-09). Ways to the West. University Press of Colorado. ISBN 978-1-4571-9583-9.
- "Downtown Alliance - Salt Lake City, Utah - Ahead of the Curve". downtownslc.org. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "Robin Hutcheson Steps Down as NACTO President to Join Biden Administration". National Association of City Transportation Officials. 2021-01-21. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "Robin Hutcheson is new acting administrator of FMCSA". www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "Robin Hutcheson Announced as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | US Department of Transportation". www.transportation.gov. Retrieved 2022-04-06.