Aziz Nekoukar

Aziz Nekoukar is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in regulatory compliance and governance within the transportation sector. Currently serving as Assistant General Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at NJ TRANSIT since August 2022, Aziz previously held the role of Vice President and Associate General Counsel at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, where counsel was provided on capital program initiatives. Aziz's prior positions include Director of Regulations at NJ TRANSIT, where expertise in state and federal law supported corporate governance and project delivery, and Deputy Attorney General at the New Jersey Office of Attorney General, providing comprehensive legal advice on various public matters. Aziz began the legal career as an attorney focusing on commercial litigation and public entity defense and has experience as a law clerk for the Superior Court of New Jersey. Aziz holds a Bachelor's degree in Politics from Brandeis University and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law.