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SPEAKERS - Day 2 Mark Compton
Mark began serving as CEO of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission on Feb. 1, 2013. A professional with more than two decades of public- and private-sector experience in transportation, administration, government affairs, and construction.
Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree from The
Pennsylvania State University. He previously served as the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Deputy Secretary
of Administration, overseeing eight bureaus within the agency. Before joining PennDOT, Mark was director of government affairs for American Infrastructure, a heavy civil construction company in Worcester, Pa. Prior to that, he worked in various public and private operations, focusing largely on transportation, construction, and economic development. Mark has been an active participant in the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA). Since 2015, Mark has served on IBTTA’s Board of Directors and is currently serving as IBTTA’s president.
Michele Harter, PE
Michele has worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for 26 years. She started her career in District 3-0. She has been in the contract management area for 14 years.
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