Transportation Business Advisory Council (TBAC)
TBAC is comprised of professional business associations representing an array of industries and trades. TBAC plays an important role in advocating for small business owners to have increased access to Metro contracting opportunities.
Meetings feature guest speakers, current and future contracting opportunities, legislation updates and trends in transportation. They also provide small businesses a forum to discuss topics and issues impacting business owners throughout the contracting community.
TBAC General Meetings are held the first Thursday of every month at 9:30 a.m. online until furthure notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
To view an upcoming TBAC meeting,view the TBAC Calendar.
View the agendas/handouts for this month's:
View the agenda/handouts for this month's Committee Meetings
Helpful Links for Small Businesses:
TBAC Member Organizations
TBAC Members
TBAC Officers:
•Schenae Rourk, Chairperson
National Association of Women Business Owners
Los Angeles Chapter
510.516.0349
310.356.7610
srourk@redwoodresources.net
•Jorge Leandros Tovar, Vice-Chairperson
Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
562.852.8391
jtovar@tovargeo.com
•Vacant, Secretary
•Rashmi Chaturvedi, Financial Officer
Women's Bussiness Enterprise National Council - West
818.922.4565
949.203.5100
rashmi.chaturvedi@kaygen.com
•Trisha Murakawa, Parliamentation
Women's Transportation Seminar- Los Angeles
310-376-2236
310-972-9609
trisha@murakawacommunications.com
TBAC Committees:
• Commodities Committee:
Chair - Ezekiel Patten Jr.
• Executive Committee:
Chair - Schenae Rourk
• Legislative Affairs Committee:
Chair - William Osgood
• Professional Services Committee:
Chair - Natasha DeBenon
• Construction Committee:
Chair - Sharon Coleman
• Membership Committee:
Chair - Adolfo Mota
TBAC Bylaws
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