Queens Chamber Presents: MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber Sharing MTA's Updates on Congestion Pricing, Capital Improvements and their Fiscal Standing Join Waitlist Register
Venue Location The Auditorium at Bulova Corporate Center
75-20 Astoria Boulevard Jackson Heights, NY
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Event Details Queens Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with our Transportation Committee is proud to present MTA Chair and CEO John "Janno" Lieber. Join us for unique opportunity as he highlights some of the challenges and accomplishments since assuming his role.
In addition to his annual recap, Chairman Lieber will touch on some of MTA's priority projects such as congestion pricing, capital improvements, ridership, equity and their fiscal standing.
Mark your calendar and register now to attend.
Speakers
Tom Grech - Moderator President & Chief Executive Officer at Queens Chamber of Commerce Tom’s career has spanned the printing and publishing industries over the past 25 years with RR Donnelley & Sons Company, Merrill Corporation and SONY DADC. For the past five years, he has been involved in the energy industry. Most recently, Tom was Director of Sales for CCI Energy Solutions, Inc. His other interests include investing in multi-family real estate, adviser to non-profit and for-profit boards. Originally from Astoria, Tom lives in Malverne, NY with his wife and their daughter and son. He is a graduate of the University of Scranton, Scranton, PA with a BS in Accounting and received his MBA in International Business from Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY. He has served as President & CEO of Queens Chamber of Commerce since July of 2015.
Janno Lieber Chair and CEO of Metropolitan Transportation Authority John (“Janno”) Lieber was confirmed as Chair and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in January 2022, following his nomination to that position by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Lieber has been serving as MTA Acting Chair and CEO since July 2021 and is the Authority’s 15th Chair since it was founded in 1968. In this position, Lieber provides strategic, financial, and operational leadership for the MTA, the largest public transportation agency in North America. He also heads the MTA Board of Directors, senior leadership team, and a total workforce of more than 60,000 employees. From 2017 to 2021, Lieber served as President of MTA Construction & Development, the organization responsible for planning, developing, and delivering capital projects across the MTA. In that position, he led the creation and implementation of the MTA’s 2020-2024 $51.5 Billion Capital Program. He also managed the integration and transformation of construction and development management practice at the MTA. Prior to the MTA, Lieber served as President of World Trade Center Properties LLC, where he was responsible for managing all aspects of the Silverstein organization’s efforts to rebuild at the World Trade Center site, including planning, design, and construction issues; business, financing, and legal matters; and public affairs, government, and community relations. Earlier in his career, he held positions in the administrations of President Bill Clinton and NYC Mayor Ed Koch and worked as an attorney in private practice.
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