FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 19, 2019

GOVERNOR HOGAN APPOINTS NEW BOARD MEMBER TO

MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

BALTIMORE, MD – Governor Larry Hogan has appointed certified public accountant and financial expert Jeffrey S. Rosen to serve as the newest Board Member of the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA).  Mr. Rosen was appointed on July 1, 2019.

“I have no doubt that Mr. Rosen’s financial expertise will prove to be invaluable to the Board and the MDTA team,” said MDTA Chairman and Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn.

Co-managing partner of Rosen, Sapperstein & Friedlander, LLC, Mr. Rosen previously worked for The Shelter Group, The Bernstein Companies, Sphere Software Corporation and GE Capital.

Mr. Rosen received his Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland College Park and has served on the boards of numerous non-profits, including Towson University, Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc. (CHAI), Association for Corporate Growth (Maryland Chapter) and The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. He received the Daily Record’s Influential Marylander Award in 2019 and the Daily Record’s VIP award in 2014. 

“I am thrilled to be given the opportunity to work with the highly capable team here at the Maryland Transportation Authority to serve our fellow Marylanders,” said Mr. Rosen.

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) finances, owns and operates the state’s eight toll facilities.  The MDTA’s Board Members, appointed by the Governor with consent of the state Senate, serve as the agency’s policy-setting and governing body.  Maryland's Secretary of Transportation serves as MDTA Chairman.