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Regina McElroy

Director, Office of innovative Advance

Regina McElroy is the first person to serve as Director of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Innovative Program Delivery. The office was established in October 2008 and is intended to equip the transportation community with the capacity to use innovative project delivery tools such as congestion pricing and public-private partnerships. Also included in Regina’s portfolio is responsibility for the TIFIA Federal credit assistance program; project finance tools such as State Infrastructure Banks; and oversight of major highway projects - those over $500 million. Regina has been with FHWA since 1987. Her career has focused primarily on bringing new ways of thinking about surface transportation investment to Federal, State and local officials. Regina is a member of the Federal Senior Executive Service and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of Maryland.