Jim Katsafanas

Jim Katsafanas is a seasoned professional in the field of transportation engineering and technology, currently serving as the Vice President and National Connected and Automated Vehicle Technology Director at Michael Baker International since October 1993. In this role, Jim leads national program initiatives focused on connected and automated vehicles within the Mobility Technology Solutions practice. With a robust background that includes positions such as Associate Vice President for several specialized practices and roles in traffic engineering management, Jim has consistently driven business development, project execution, and organizational growth. Additionally, Jim holds leadership positions on several boards, including the Intelligent Transportation Society of America and the Transportation Research Board. Jim's educational credentials include an MBA in Business Management from the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business and a BS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech.