Laura Gilmore

Laura Gilmore, AICP, currently serves as Senior Director of Strategic Transit Planning at MBTA, where responsibilities include long-range multi-modal transit planning and implementation of the agency's strategic plan while collaborating with various partners. Prior experience includes roles as Policy Analyst at U.S. DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, overseeing projects related to strategic planning and transportation operations, and as Senior Transportation Planner/Project Manager at Massachusetts Port Authority, managing strategic planning initiatives in aviation and maritime operations. Additional experience encompasses positions at City of Cambridge and Save the Redwoods League, focusing on transportation planning and land management projects. Laura earned a Master in Urban Planning with Distinction from Harvard University Graduate School of Design and a B.A. in Urban Studies from Vassar College.