The department’s first civilian in senior leadership, Director Shandha Louis, will head up efforts to work with schools, neighborhood groups, and mental health advocates to foster a collaborative relationship.
Jefferson’s new service directly benefits the communities of Tulsa, West Siloam Springs, and Fayetteville.
Prior to joining Bi-State Development, Charles Stewart served in a variety of positions with the City of St. Louis, including director of Internal Audit and chief of staff for the License Collector, as well as audit positions with General Dynamics Corp. and Arthur Young & Co.
The program is a concept that believes that robust transportation options are essential to opportunity.
Members of the “Fareness” panel will focus on innovative approaches to encourage fare payment through education, equity, and enforcement.