TAMPA, FL — December 1, 2025 — TransPro, a national leader in transit performance management, leadership development, and organizational transformation, today ann
ounced the appointment of Richard A. Davey to its Advisory Board. Davey joins an esteemed panel of directors strengthening TransPro’s reach, insight, and expertise across the public transportation landscape.
Davey, who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of the
Massachusetts Port Authority, brings decades of executive leadership across complex transportation systems, including service as President of the New York City Transit Authority, General Manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, and Secretary of Transportation for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
“Rich Davey has repeatedly demonstrated what bold, principled, and data-driven leadership can achieve for customers, employees, and communities,” said Mark Aesch, TransPro CEO. “He has successfully led some of the largest and most complex transportation systems in America and has built a reputation for operational excellence, customer focus, and organizational accountability. We are thrilled to welcome him to the TransPro Advisory Board.”
As a member of the Advisory Board, Davey will provide strategic guidance on nationwide issues related to performance management, leadership development, customer experience measurement, and the operational modernization of transit agencies. His experience leading major agencies through transformation, recovery, and modernization initiatives will directly support TransPro’s mission of helping organizations measure what matters and achieve meaningful, measurable results.
Davey said he is honored to join TransPro’s Advisory Board and looks forward to contributing to the organization’s national impact. “TransPro’s work has helped agencies think differently and build stronger organizations,” Davey said. “I am excited to collaborate with this team and support efforts that elevate the transit industry and strengthen mobility for communities across the country.”
Davey joins current Advisory Board directors Ray Melleady, a national transit executive and President of Ster Seating North America; Kimberly Slaughter, an associate with TYLin; and Phil Washington, CEO of Denver International Airport.
About TransPro
TransPro is a national management consulting firm specializing in performance measurement, organizational transformation, customer experience, leadership development, and strategic modernization for public transportation agencies and government organizations. Through its industry-leading performance dashboards, executive workshops, and accountability-driven methodologies, TransPro empowers leaders to drive excellence and deliver measurable value to the communities they serve.
