Emily Gallo, AICP, ENV SP has 18 years of experience in various leadership roles in the transportation industry. She is currently Vice President, Director of Infrastructure and Mobility Equity at HNTB Corporation, where she assists agencies, policy makers, community leaders and HNTB teams in addressing challenges and opportunities in inclusive infrastructure. Previously, she served as Chief of Staff at NYC DOT, at the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission, and as a policy analyst in the NYC Mayor’s Office. Emily is committed to giving back to the transportation industry through leadership in professional organizations. She serves as co-chair of the Urban Land Institute New York Infrastructure Council and as a Board member for the NYU Rudin Center for Transportation and the Tri-State Transportation Campaign. Emily was also on the Board of the WTS GNY Chapter, where she founded the Appointments Committee. She was named one of New York City & State’s Responsible 100 of 2024, an Associate Fellow at HNTB for technical excellence, and she received the 2023 WTS Greater New York Chapter Member of the Year Award. She holds a B.A. from Yale and a Master’s in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania.