EEA Judges

Blaine D. Leonard

Blaine Leonard is the Transportation Technology Engineer at the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) in Salt Lake City. In this role, he leads the planning and deployment of connected and…

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Tony Davit

Mr. Davit currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority. In this role, Mr. Davit directs the operational activities of GOAA, establishing and implementing an…

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Marshall Hampton

Marshall Hampton currently works for the City of St. Petersburg as the Director of the Stormwater, Pavement and Traffic Operations Department. Prior to joining the City, he worked for the…

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Amanda Rogers, P.E., CCM, LEED AP

Chief Judge Amanda is the Deputy Chief of Engineer for the Port Authority of NY & NJ. Amanda manages the day to day business of the Port Authority’s Engineering Department.…

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James Nelson

James serves as the Director of the Bridges and Structures Bureau at Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and State Bridge Engineer leading a Bridge Maintenance and Inspection Section and two…

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James D. Young, P.E.

James Young is the Deputy Director for the City of Columbus Department of Public Service.  James supervises and provides direct oversight for the Divisions of Infrastructure Management, Parking and Mobility…

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John W. Fleming, P.E., F.ASCE

John W. Fleming, P.E., a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ACSE), serves as Chief Operating Officer of the Southern Carolina Regional Development Alliance, an economic development organization…

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Stephen M. Travia, P.E.

Mr. Travia has over 30 years of experience in the transportation and highway engineering field. He is currently the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) Director of Highways Project Implementation and…

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Nathan Yokoyama

Nathan Yokoyama is the Director of Engineering for the Charleston County Aviation Authority in Charleston, South Carolina. The Authority operates South Carolina’s largest and fastest growing airport, Charleston International (CHS)…

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Luciana Burdi

Dr. Luciana Burdi is the Director for Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs for the Massachusetts Port Authority. As Director, she is responsible for the development, administration, and execution of the…

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