Ritesh Warade

Ritesh Warade currently serves as the General Manager of Transit at Swiftly, Inc., where responsibilities include integrating transit expertise into various organizational aspects to support growth and innovation for transit agencies. Prior experience includes over a decade as the Director and Transit and Mobility Data Practice Lead at IBI Group, where the focus was on enhancing agency data systems and developing SaaS products. Initial experience encompasses roles such as Research Intern at the Chicago Transit Authority and Planning Intern at EDAW (AECOM), along with urban design and architectural positions across several firms in India and the United States. Ritesh holds advanced degrees in City Planning and Transportation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Urban Design from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Sir J.J. College of Architecture.