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VHB Steps into Leadership Roles Across Local WTS Chapters

Strengthening support for women shaping the future of transportation.

March 02, 2026

This year, 16 VHB team members have stepped into key leadership positions within their local WTS chapters. In doing so, they are advancing VHB’s commitment to supporting and promoting professional women in the transportation field. Through their involvement with WTS, our team members are embracing professional growth while also making meaningful progress and influencing the future of transportation in the communities they serve.

Sixteen VHB employees smiling at the camera.

WTS Atlanta

Regan Hammond, Atlanta Chapter Representative on the Southeast Regional Council

WTS Boston

Selma Mandzo-Preldzic, Vice President

Rica Ueda, Co-Chair of Mentoring

Sara Yasin, Co-Chair of Professional Development

WTS Central Virginia

Nancy Kaur, Co-Chair of Communications

WTS Charlotte

Lyuba Zuyeva, Past President

Michelle Nance, Scholarship Committee Chair

WTS Connecticut

James Kulpa, Co-Chair of Diversity

WTS Maine

Yi Peng, Treasurer

WTS NC Triangle

Elizabeth Phelps, President

WTS Rhode Island

Kristin Caouette, Past President

Ashley Cunha, Vice President

Kaitlynne Morris, Director of Communications

Nina Lazzareschi, Director of Student Outreach

VHB Vermont

Nina Truslow, President and Chapter Regional Representative

Jamie Roy, Secretary and Communications Chair

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