Subject:
Title
Confirmation of Terry A. Jordan as Transit Services Director.
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Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Dept/Office:
County Manager’s Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners confirm the appointment of Terry A. Jordan as Director of the Brevard County Transit Services Department.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
Pursuant to the Brevard County Charter and Code of Ordinances, it is asked that the Board of County Commissioners confirm the appointment of Terry A. Jordan as Director of the Brevard County Transit Services Department.
Mr. Jordan is currently serving as the Interim Transit Services Director since April 2021. Since Mr. Jordan began his employment as the Transit Planner with Space Coast Area Transit in 2017, he has worked on major initiatives such as the Intelligent Transportation System installation, Mobile Fare Payments, and bus stop improvements. Mr. Jordan is a graduate of the County’s Executive Leadership Institute.
Mr. Jordan has over thirty years of experience in the transit industry, with prior tenures as the Transportation Director of the Craven Area Rural Transportation System and the Executive Director of the Goldsboro Wayne Transportation Authority in North Carolina. In addition to managing two rural transit systems in North Carolina, Mr. Jordan worked for the North Carolina Department of Transportation managing Federal Transit grants. He began his career at the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (also known as Lynx).
Mr. Jordan’s previous experiences have prepared him to manage all areas of Transit Services and we are confident that Mr. Jordan will capably lead the Transit Services Department employees to continue building on the successful public transportation system already in place.
Mr. Jordan’s resume is attached for the Board’s review.
Clerk to the Board Instructions:
Forward Board direction to the County Manager’s Office.