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Vice President, Policy, Transportation and Community DevelopmentJacky joined CNT in 1992 and has since developed its capacity to engage in public policy advocacy, transportation research, public participation tool development, GIS mapping, and community economic development.
Jacky serves on numerous boards, including: Congress for New Urbanism,
Chicago Transit authority’s Citizens Advisory board, Renew
America-Renew the Earth, Smart Growth America, Smart Growth Network,
Surface Transportation Policy Project, and the National Academy of
Sciences’ Transportation Research Board's Committees on Women’s Issues
in Transportation and Environmental Justice. She was a member of the
Energy and Transportation Task Force of the President's Council on
Sustainable Development and has been a longtime activist for social
justice. Prior to CNT Jacky spent time as a researcher in hematology
and gastroenterology, in both state and federal government, in the
Chicago’s Public Schools and served in numerous other capacities,
including political advisor for the late Mayor Harold Washington and
Director of the Mayor’s Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Deputy
City Treasurer and talk show host for the Chicago NPR and ABC
affiliates, and columnist for Crain's Chicago Business.
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