East-West Gateway Council of Governments’ Executive Advisory Committee (EAC) provides recommendations to the Board of Directors and has members that are appointed by the Board. The EAC officers are the chair and vice-chair.
Voting Members
Chair
Tom Curran
Office of St. Louis County Executive
St. Louis County, MO
Vice Chair
Norman Etling
County Engineer
St. Clair County, IL
Members
Tom Blair
District Engineer
Missouri Department of Transportation
Samuel Borders
Madison County, IL
Darius Chapman
East St. Louis, IL
David Courtway
Director of Administration
Jefferson County, MO
Ronald Davis
St. Clair County, IL
Gary Elmestad
St. Charles County, MO
Maurice Falls
Director of Operations, City of St. Louis, MO
Board of Aldermen
John Greifzu
Assistant Director of Administration
St. Charles County, MO
Barb Hohlt
Executive Director, St. Clair County Health Dept.
St. Clair County, IL
Douglas E. Hulme
Director of Administration
Madison County, IL
Jason Jonas
Public Works Director
Jefferson County, MO
Jeffrey Keirn, PE
Region Five Engineer
Illinois Department of Transportation
Pat Kelly
Executive Director
St. Louis County Municipal League
Edie Koch
Executive Director, Monroe County Economic Development Corp.
Monroe County, IL
Stephanie Leon-Streeter
Deputy Director, Dept. of Highways, Traffic & Public Works
St. Louis County, MO
Jessica Mefford-Miller
Asst. Executive Director of Transit Planning and System Development
Bi-State Development / Metro Transit
Aaron Metzger
County Engineer, Monroe County Highway Department
Monroe County, IL
Judy Nelson
Executive Director
Southwestern Illinois Council of Mayors
Kevin Terveer
Executive Director
Southwestern Illinois Planning Commission
Todd Waelterman
Director of Operations
City of St. Louis, MO
Jonathan Zimmermann
City Engineer, Union, MO
Franklin County, MO
Non-Voting Members
Mokhtee Ahmad
Regional Administrator
Federal Transit Administration
Bruce Carmitchel
Senior Metropolitan Planning Manager
IDOT / Office of Planning and Programming
Deeann Ducote
Field Office Director
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
Michael Henderson
Transportation Planning Specialist
Missouri Department of Transportation
Curtis Jones
Metropolitan Planning Manager
Illinois Department of Transportation
Brad McMahon
Community Planner
Federal Highway Administration
Hart Nelson
Vice President – Public Policy
St. Louis Regional Chamber
Mark H. Schenkelberg, P.E.
Missouri Airport Planning Engineer
FAA Airports Division ACE-611B
Betsy Tracy
Illinois Regional Liaison
Federal Highway Administration