Stephanie Pollack

Stephanie Pollack
Official portrait, 2021
Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration
In office
January 27, 2021[1] – February 1, 2023
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byMala Parker
Secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
In office
January 2015[2] – January 26, 2021[1]
GovernorCharlie Baker
Preceded byRichard A. Davey
Succeeded byJamey Tesler
Personal details
BornEast Hanover, New Jersey, U.S.[3]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKenneth Snow
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, BS)
Harvard University (JD)

Stephanie Pollack is an American government official who served as the deputy administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. Pollack also served as acting administrator pending Senate confirmation of administrator nominee Shailen Bhatt. From 2015 to 2021 Pollack served as the secretary and CEO of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Pollack previously worked for the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), the Greater Boston Institute, BlueWave Strategies, and Northeastern University before starting her position at MassDOT. Pollack was the first female secretary of transportation in Massachusetts.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Governor Baker Appoints Jamey Tesler Acting DOT Secretary Following MassDOT Secretary Stephanie Pollack's Appointment to the Federal Highway Administration | Mass.gov". www.mass.gov.
  2. ^ Dunn, Peter. "Stephanie Pollack '82". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. ^ Mohl, Bruce (April 10, 2017). "The evolution of Stephanie Pollack". CommonWealth Magazine. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. ^ Aloisi, James (January 13, 2015). "Pollack is solid and stunning choice". CommonWealth Magazine. Retrieved June 16, 2020. Stephanie will be the Commonwealth's first female secretary of transportation and, while several women have held high positions within the secretariat, having a woman at the top of the organization will bring its own refreshing change to a massive agency that touches nearly everyone's lives.