NJ Transit
Leah Katz, AICP, currently serves as the Director of Programmatic Planning at NJ TRANSIT, with a career that includes progressive roles such as Assistant Director of Transit Access & Facilities Planning and Manager of Project Development. Prior experience includes work as a Senior Planner at Transportation Management & Design, Inc., where Katz managed transit service planning and design studies for various transit systems across the United States, contributing to significant projects for the Denver Regional Transportation District and LA Metro, among others. Previous positions involved planning and organizational roles at the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Capital District Transportation Committee, with notable accomplishments in community and freight planning. Leah Katz holds a Master of Science in Urban Planning from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Studies from Cornell University.