Janette Sadik-Khan

Janette Sadik-Khan

Janette Sadik-Khan is the current Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation, appointed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on April 27, 2007, to replace Iris Weinshall. Previously she worked at Parsons Brinckerhoff as a Senior Vice President. [Neuman, William. [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/28/nyregion/28dot.html?_r=1&ei=5099&en=3246829f127f4c15&ex=1178424000&partner=TOPIXNEWS&oref=slogin "New Transportation Commissioner Is Named"] , "The New York Times", April 28, 2007. Accessed May 22, 2008.]

Sadik-Khan received a B.A. from Occidental College (with a major in Political Science), and was awarded a law degree from Columbia Law School. [ [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/commbio.shtml Biography of Commissioner Sadik-Khan] . New York City Department of Transportation. Accessed May 22, 2008.] She is an ethnic Tatar.

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* [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/commbio.shtml Biography of Commissioner Sadik-Khan]


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