Our Team

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Geisha Ester

Executive Director

Ester brings more than 27 years of transit industry experience and 18 years of leadership in workforce development to NTI. She most recently served as Vice President of Training and Workforce Development at the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), where she led a team of nearly 200 professionals and spearheaded impactful training strategies to support a culture of continuous learning for over 10,000 employees.

A nationally respected voice in the transit industry, Ester has held key leadership roles, including Chair of the Transportation Research Board’s TCRP Project F-34 and Chair of the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) Education and Career Awareness Subcommittee. Prior to her appointment, she also served as Vice Chair of NTI’s Advisory Committee.

Lori J. Glickman

Instructional Design Technologist

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Salendria N. Mabrey

Senior Program Coordinator

848-932-6592
mabrey@nti.rutgers.edu

Shavona C. Schenck

Senior Learning and Development Manager

848-932-6204
sschenck@nti.rutgers.edu