Chris Leighty

Chris Leighty serves as a Safety and Security Specialist and Course Manager for the U.S. Department of Transportation/TSI, focusing on transit safety and security since January 2008. Leighty also operates as a Safety and Security Senior Staff Instructor for Total Transit Solutions LLC. Previous roles include Director of Safety for MV Transportation, where responsibilities encompassed overseeing safety initiatives in the Southwest Region, and Senior Director of Safety & Training for MTM Transit, managing corporate safety and training policies. Earlier in the career, Leighty held positions including General Manager at Ride Right, Independent Agent at Aflac, and Transportation Manager with The Rapid, gaining extensive experience in safety, training, and operations within the transit sector.