Gov. Kathy Hochul this week nominated Janno Lieber, who has been serving as acting chair and CEO of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board, to take the post permanently.
“As governor, my first duty to New Yorkers is to ensure that those who serve our state are experienced, committed and ready to tackle the challenges we face,” she said. “Janno is leading the MTA forward with expert management and vision.”
Lieber has been acting chair and CEO since July, succeeding Patrick Foye. During Foye’s tenure, Andy Byford joined as New York City Transit Authority president with plans to modernize the subway system. He left after two years, citing a
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