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Board Meetings & Trustees

METRO RTA is governed by a 12-member Board of Trustees.

The METRO RTA Board meets monthly, on the last Tuesday of the month, 9am at the Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center, 631 S. Broadway.

The Board meetings are open to the public and allow for public comment. Persons wishing to address the Board may take three (3) minutes to speak on any given topic on the Board agenda. Individuals are required to appear in person and sign in at least 5 minutes before the Board meeting begins.

METRO RTA welcomes, values and appreciates the varied opinions and comment from members of the public.

To ensure that the meetings are respectful, peaceful, and orderly, speakers are reminded to keep their comments respectful and appropriate for METRO RTA business.

No personal attacks will be permitted.

The President has the authority to rule remarks out of order and remove individuals from the meeting.

Monthly board packets are posted below. Packets from the previous year can be found on our downloads page.

For inquiries or information requests regarding the METRO Board of Trustees, please email BoardCommunications@yourmetrobus.org


2025 Board Meetings

To remotely observe and listen to board meetings from your computer, tablet, or smartphone, click here. One tap mobile: +19292056099,,3395759000#,,,,*551537# or click here to find your local number.
Meeting ID: 339 575 9000
Passcode: 551537

Meeting Date  Meeting Packet  Meeting Minutes
January 28, 2025 Board Packet  Minutes 
February 25, 2025 Board Packet  Minutes 
March 25, 2025 Board Packet   
April 29, 2025    
May 27, 2025    
June 24, 2025    
July 29, 2025    
August 26, 2025    
September 30, 2025    
October 28, 2025    
November 25, 2025     
December 16, 2025    

 


2025 Board Committees & Meetings

Unless otherwise noted, committees meet on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Robert K. Pfaff Transit Center. Committee packets and minutes are posted below. Minutes from the previous year can be found on our downloads page.

 Meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and will consecutively follow each other. 

  • Finance & Technology Committee
  • Culture & Planning Committee
  • Protection & Development Committee
  • Internal & External Engagement Committee
  • Customer Experience and Service Performance Committee 
  • Governance Committee 

Committees have been added and names have been revised to meet the ever-changing and growing needs of METRO. Changes will take effect starting April 2025.  

To remotely observe and listen to board meetings from your computer, tablet, or smartphone, click here. One tap mobile: +19292056099,,3395759000#,,,,*551537# or click here to find your local number.
Meeting ID: 339 575 9000
Passcode: 551537

Meeting Date  Meeting Packet  Meeting Minutes
January 16, 2025

Customer Experience and Service Performance Committee

Internal & External Engagement

Safety, Equity & Planning

Finance & Technology

 Minutes

Minutes

Minutes

Minutes

February 20, 2025  

Customer Experience and Service Performance Committee

Internal & External Engagement

Safety, Equity & Planning

Finance & Technology

 

Minutes

Minutes

Minutes

Minutes

 
March 20, 2025  

Customer Experience and Service Performance Committee

Internal & External Engagement

Safety, Equity & Planning

Finance & Technology

Governance

 
April 17, 2025

Customer Experience & Service Performance 

Internal & External Engagement 

Culture & Planning 

Finance & Technology

Protection & Development

 
May 15, 2025    
June 19, 2025    
July 17, 2025    
August 21, 2025    
September 25, 2025    
October 16, 2025    
November 20, 2025    
December 11, 2025    

METRO Board Members

mark derrig
Mr. Mark Derrig
Board President
City of Akron Appointee
 
dana lagarde
Ms. Dana LaGarde
Board Vice President
City of Akron Appointee
 
donald christian
Mr. Donald Christian
City of Akron Appointee
robert dejournett
Mr. Robert DeJournett
City of Akron Appointee
 
renee greene
Ms. Renee Greene
City of Akron Appointee
robert konstand
Mr. Robert Konstand
Summit County Appointee
Christine Marshall Picture
Ms. Christine Marshall
Summit County Appointee
david prentice
Mr. David Prentice
Summit County Appointee
chuck rector
Mr. Charles Rector
City of Barberton Appointee
gary spring
Mr. Gary Spring
City of Stow Appointee
Nicole Squire
Ms. Nicole Squire 
City of Cuyahoga Falls Appointee
john valle
Mr. John Valle
City of Akron Appointee