Active Mobility Committee

Charter

The Committee is created as part of the University’s vision for a sustainable and mobile future. The work of this Committee will help the University achieve its active mobility goals and ensure active mobility is safe, equitable, robust, and planned.

The Committee Will:

  • Develop active mobility infrastructure and programs
  • Encourage active mobility modes as viable commuting options
  • Ensure active mobility factored into transportation and development plans
  • Coordinate efforts across the university to achieve Bike Friendly University & Institutional Master Plan goals

Committee Members

  • CO-CHAIR: Jonathan Pearson, Director of Mobility, Office of Mobility
  • CO-CHAIR: Sarah Sleva, Assistant Director, Outdoor & Adventure Pursuits, Department of Campus Recreation
  • Rachel Bowers, Planner, Office of Planning, Design and Construction
  • Olivia Budike, Student, Student Government Board – Chair of Campus Operations and Innovation
  • Officer Jeff Colello, Neighborhood Resource Officer & Pedestrian Safety Coordinator, Office of Public Safety
  • Justin Dandoy, Director of Community Affairs, Office of Engagement & Community Affairs
  • Katie Emmert, Student, Community Services & Planning Intern, Oakland Planning and Development Corporation
  • Jacob Evangelista, Student, Campus Mobility Assistant for Office of Mobility; Complete Streets at Pitt Vice President
  • Nick Goodfellow, Sustainability Manager, Business & Auxiliary Services
  • Sydney Greenway, Student, Urban Planning Club at Pitt President
  • Patrick Hughes, Assistant Director, National Consortium for Teaching About Asia, UCIS
  • Bill McShane, Associate Director for Integrated Learning, Graduate School of Business
  • Will Mitchell, Director of Facilities Services, Office of Facilities Management
  • Jenny Seighman, Disability Specialist, Disability Resources and Services
  • Aurora Sharrard, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Sustainability, Office of Sustainability
  • Matthew Sterne, Vice Chancellor for Business, Business & Auxiliary Services
  • George Wittenberg, Professor, Neurology, PM&R, Bioengineering

External

  • Seth Bush, Advocacy Manager, BikePGH
  • Ernie Francestine, Transportation Demand Management Coordinator, Department of Mobility & Infrastructure at City of Pittsburgh
  • Erin Potts, Director of Marketing & Community Outreach, Bike Share Pittsburgh / POGOH