MoDOT Speakers’ Bureau - List of speakers by topic

The Missouri Department of Transportation offers speakers on a wide variety of transportation-related topics to your business, club, organization or school. We are eager to address your group.  If you have a request that is not listed, we will do our best to find a speaker to fit your needs.

To schedule a speaker for your club or organization, please click here or call toll-free 888-ASK-MoDOT (888-275-6636).

You can also go to the Request A Speaker Online Form

MoDOT Director Kevin Keith and Chief Financial Officer Roberta Broeker are available to speak on department-wide issues.

Access Management

Julie Stotlemeyer, traffic liaison engineer

Adopt-A-Highway

Stacy Armstrong, roadside management supervisor

Amtrak

Rod Massman, administrator of railroads

Better Roads, Brighter Future Program

Kevin Keith, MoDOT director

Budget, Bonding Issues

Roberta Broeker, chief financial officer

Bidding

Kathy Harvey, state design engineer

Bridge design, major bridge needs

Dennis Heckman, state bridge engineer

Bridge inspections, maintenance

Scott Stotlemeyer, state bridge maintenance engineer

Ken Foster, supervising bridge inspection engineer

Careers at MoDOT

Micki Knudsen, Human Resources director

Child passenger safety

Pam Hoelscher, system management specialist

Commuter lots

Tim Chojnacki, maintenance liaison engineer

Cost Control

Jay Bestgen, assistant state design engineer

Design Build

Dave Nichols, chief engineer

Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

Lester Woods, Jr., external civil rights director

Diversity and Inclusion

Rudy Nickens, Equal Opportunity and Diversity director

Engineering Policy Guide

Joe Jones, engineering policy

Guard cable

John P. Miller, traffic safety engineer

Highway safety

Leanna Depue, Highway Safety Director

Historic preservation, archaeology

Bob Reeder, historic preservation manager

Innovative Transportation Solutions

Mara Campbell, director, Organizational Results

Intelligent Transportation Systems

Troy Pinkerton, traffic liaison engineer

Interstate 64

Linda Wilson, Community relations manager

Interstate 70

Kathy Harvey, state design engineer

kcICON project

Brian Kidwell, project director

Long-Range Transportation Plan

Eric Curtit, long-range transportation planning coordinator

Maintenance issues
Jim Carney, state maintanence engineer

Memorial highway and bridge naming process

Jay Wunderlich, director, Governmental Relations

Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety

Leanna Depue, Highway Safety Director

Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission

Grace Nichols, chair, Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission

Missouri’s Blueprint for Safer Roadways

Leanna Depue, Highway Safety director

MoDOT vision, future

Kevin Keith, director

Motor Carrier Services

Jan Skouby, director, Motor Carriers Division

Multimodal transportation – air, rail, public transit, waterways, bicycle/pedestrian

Brian Weiler, director, Multimodal Division

No MOre Trash!

Stacy Armstrong, roadside management supervisor

Margie Mansager, senior system management technician

Outdoor advertising

Joyce Musick, outdoor advertising manager

Practical Design

Kevin Keith, director

Joe Jones, engineering policy

Partnership Funding Programs

Jay Moore, financial resource administrator

Program Delivery – On Time, On Budget

Dave Nichols, chief engineer

Dave Ahlvers, state construction engineer

Public involvement in transportation planning

Sue Cox, special projects coordinator

Quality – MoDOT’s Quest for the Missouri Quality Award

Mara Campbell, director, Organizational Results

Rail Safety - Operation Lifesaver

Rod Massman, administrator of railroads

Roundabouts

Julie Stotlemeyer, traffic liaison engineer

Safe and Sound Bridge Improvement Plan

Ken Warbritton, project director

Signs

Tom Honich, sign and marketing engineer

Snow removal

Tim Jackson, maintenance liaison engineer

State Map

Machelle Watkins, director, Transportation Planning

Statewide Transportation Improvement Program

Machelle Watkins, director, Transportation Planning

Tracker – MoDOT’s performance measurement system

Mara Campbell, director, Organizational Results

Traffic issues

Eileen Rackers, Traffic Division engineer

Missouri Teaching Out-Reach (MoTOR) program

Rudy Nickens, Equal Opportunity and Diversity director

Transportation research

Mara Campbell, director, Organizational Results

Value Engineering

Kathy Harvey, state design engineer

Work zones/work zone safety

Dan Smith, traffic management and operation engineer

Web site – what’s new

Matt Hiebert, web manager

Youth safety programs

Carrie Wolken , state youth coordinator

Go to the Request A Speaker Online Form