Staff Directory
Jotika Shetty
Position: Executive Director
419-774-6202 | jshetty@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Business operations of the RCRPC, Land Use Planning, Subdivision Regulations, County CDBG Administrator, OPWC District 16 Liaison, Enterprise Zone Manager, Special Projects/Studies
Pong Wu
Position: Transportation Technical Director
Responsibilities Include: Guide and direct the planning program of the MPO; maintain the core products of the MPO; travel demand forecasting; traffic impact, corridor congestion simulation modeling; roadway safety, and crash data analysis; and traffic volume forecasting
Jean Taddie
Position: Transit Development Manager
419-774-6396 | jtaddie@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Transit grant management, transit procedure and policy compliance, transit community liaison and Title VI coordinator
Carol Coovert
Position: Transit Financial & Compliance Assistant
419-774- 5981 | ccoovert@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Financial and compliance support for Richland County Transit, including agency billing, bill payments, audits, budgeting, reporting and other admin functions
Jason Werner
Position: Planner II / GIS
419-774-5968 | jwerner@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Primary GIS representative of the RPC and MPO. Collect and analyze demographics, traffic-related data, census information and other types of statistics for the region. Assists as needed with zoning, land use and subdivision projects or inquiries. Responsible for address assignment for Butler, Cass, and Worthington Townships.
Lyndsie Martin
Position: Regional Mobility Planner
419-774-6203 | lmartin@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Working with the Mobility Managers and Transit partners of the counties within the region to build a shared understanding of a regional mobility program, establish the regional advisory committee and develop a regional Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan.
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Betsy Chapman
Position: Fiscal Administrative Manager
419-774-6205 | bchapman@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: support to overall office management & financial functions to include budgeting, purchasing, financial management and reporting, payroll & records management
John Sutliff
Position: Planner II
419-774-6204 | jsutliff@rcrpc.org
Responsibilities Include: Assist with planning program of the MPO, study current transportation systems and recommend improvements and adjustments, interpret data from traffic software and databases, and collaborate with the writing and monitoring of grants.