Leslie Richards
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Leslie Richards (born April 3, 1967) is the current general manager of SEPTA, the public transportation agency serving the Philadelphia area.[1] She previously served as a member of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, from 2015 to 2019 under Governor Tom Wolf.[2]
Quick Facts General Manager of SEPTA, Preceded by ...
Leslie S. Richards | |
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General Manager of SEPTA | |
Assumed office January 1, 2020 (2020-01-01) | |
Preceded by | Jeffrey Knueppel |
Secretary of Transportation of Pennsylvania | |
In office May 11, 2015 (2015-05-11) ā December 31, 2019 (2019-12-31) | |
Governor | Tom Wolf |
Preceded by | Barry Schoch |
Succeeded by | Yassmin Gramian |
Member of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners | |
In office January 3, 2012 ā January 2015 Served with Josh Shapiro, Bruce Castor | |
Preceded by | Jim Matthews |
Succeeded by | Val Arkoosh |
Personal details | |
Born | (1967-04-03) April 3, 1967 (age 57) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ira Richards |
Residence | Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania |
Alma mater | Brown University University of Pennsylvania |
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