What Ohio's Transit Advocates Can Teach Washington About Coalition Building
A dormant Ohio nonprofit grew to more than 8,000 members in three years. Here is what that taught me about building coalitions on infrastructure.
This is where I write about both.
I grew up in Ohio and now split my time between Cincinnati and Washington, DC.
By day I'm a data scientist at Procter & Gamble, working on freight and how to move it more efficiently. The other half of my time goes to All Aboard Ohio, a nonprofit I chair that pushes the state to take public transportation seriously.
Outside of that: running, soccer, a lot of books, trombone, and too much coffee.
A dormant Ohio nonprofit grew to more than 8,000 members in three years. Here is what that taught me about building coalitions on infrastructure.
In February 2025 I testified in support of an amendment to reinstate Ohio's membership in the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission.
What I learned representing Ohio at the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission meeting in St. Paul.