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Board Vacancy–Alexandria Transit Company (DASHBus)

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Transit Company (ATC) is seeking applicants to fill one vacancy on Alexandria Transit Company Board of Directors. All applicants must complete a Personal Data Record Form and return it to the Board Secretary at Alexandria Transit Company Administration by Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 5 p.m. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted.

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The Board will take into consideration the applicant’s work background, years of residency in the City of Alexandria, past and present involvement in community service, civic groups, and other boards and commissions, the extent to which they use or have used transit services, their interest in transit and transportation issues, related skills that they may bring to the Board, and the area of the City that they reside with respect to the present Board members.

The ATC Board of Directors consists of nine members; elected annually by the Stockholders. Your appointment is for a period of one year. There are currently no term limits. Members of the Board of Directors serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for expenses incurred for any meetings attended outside of the City of Alexandria. Members are entitled to an annual DASH Pass.

The Board of Directors meets regularly on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m at Alexandria City Hall. Meeting duration is usually one to two hours, with evening meetings, such as a budget work session; a work session with City Council; or a public hearing on routes, schedules, or fares, approximately three to four times a year.

Persons interested in serving on the Board must complete a Personal Data Record Form online at https://www.alexandriava.gov/Boards. Applications may be submitted in person or by email to the ATC Board Secretary, Fatima Ahmed:

Email: [email protected]
3000 Business Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22314
Office: 703.746.3274 | Fax: 703.746.5641

Mary Wadland

Mary Wadland is the Publisher and Editor in Chief of The Zebra Press, the award-winning Alexandria news publication she founded in 2010 with a mission of celebrating community, culture, and all the good news happening across the city. A longtime community advocate and storyteller, Mary was selected for the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce inaugural 40 Under 40 class and has served as President of Living Legends of Alexandria since 2022. Known for her deep local roots, sharp editorial instincts, and passion for connecting people through journalism, she has spent decades chronicling the personalities, businesses, events, and civic life that make Alexandria unique. Originally from Delray Beach, Florida, Mary is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, and has been part of Alexandria’s publishing and media community since 1987.

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