What’s News, Breaking: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
ENGINEER CATHERINE SHERIDAN IS APPOINTED
AS PRESIDENT OF MTA BRIDGES AND TUNNELS
CITYWIDE — CATHERINE SHERIDAN HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT OF MTA BRIDGES AND TUNNELS, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber announced on Wednesday, Aug. 16. A Brooklyn resident, Ms. Sheridan has served as interim president since March 4, during which time she continued to build on the success of recovering toll revenue through pursuit of persistent toll violators, yielding an increase in revenue recovery of almost 85%. She has recently focused on the implementation of congestion pricing. Originally from Albany, Ms. Sheridan is an engineer and transportation leader with extensive experience at the MTA, the New York State Canal Corporation and the New York State Thruway Authority, Catherine T. Sheridan, P.E. joined the MTA in 2019 and served as chief of staff at MTA Construction & Development since October 2021.
Sheridan succeeds Daniel F. DeCrescenzo Jr., who retired in March 2023 after four years as MTA Bridges and Tunnels president and 33 years at the MTA.