Andrew McLean

Andrew McLean was appointed to the Maine Turnpike Authority on April 1, 2022 as the representative for Cumberland County. Andrew currently works as a Transportation Policy Specialist at CDM Smith, where he provides a variety of financial, policy, and transportation advisory services to public transportation agencies and private clients. Prior to joining CDM Smith, Andrew served for eight years as a legislator in the Maine House of Representatives, during which he was Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Transportation for six years. There, he gained a statewide reputation as a leading transportation policy expert, working to build bipartisan support for revenue-generating initiatives for transportation projects and new and innovative ways to reform the state’s transportation funding model. He also served as Chair of the Natural Resources and Infrastructure of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and as Chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure Public Policy Committee of the Council of State Governments (CSG). In these national leadership positions, he worked with some of the nation’s top lawmakers and industry stakeholders to develop creative funding mechanisms and new technologies that foster transformative and lasting approaches to equitable mobility. While serving in the Legislature, Andrew also earned his Master's Degree in Public Policy from the Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine as well as his law degree from the University of Maine School of Law. After completing his service in the Legislature, Andrew served as a law clerk for the Maine Superior Court.