AI San Diego Chapter and IRWA Joint Luncheon and Program - Road to LA28
APPROVED: 2 HOURS OF BREA CE
APPROVED: 2 HOURS OF AI CE (10 POINTS)
Title: Road to LA28
With the Olympics and Paralympics just few short years away, Holly Rockwell with Los Angeles Metro will discuss the region's efforts to prepare for the world's biggest sporting event. She will discuss lessons learned from the Paris games, the region's desire to build lasting change through infrastructure, and upcoming projects."
Holly Rockwell is a Senior Executive Officer in the planning department of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. She oversees real estate acquisition and management (including Los Angeles Union Station) and Transit-Oriented Community Programs. For the 18 years prior to joining LA Metro, she co-founded, owned, and was president of a real estate and right-of-way firm that provided consulting services to public agencies throughout the West Coast. Holly has been named Professional of the Year by the International Right of Way Association (IRWA), Los Angeles chapter, and Woman of the Year by the Women in Transportation Seminar (WTS), Inland Empire chapter. Holly graduated from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. She loves spending time with her husband, Bryon, her two sons (ages 17 and 15), her daughter (age 12), and their yellow lab. She has run six marathons and will continue to do one a year for as long as she can!