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May 22, 2021
Maryland Transit Administrator Kevin Quinn said he fell in love with Vancouver a couple years ago when he attended a conference there.
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In July, he will take the reins of the sprawling TransLink system in the Canadian province.
"I was at a conference there a few years ago and I fell in love with the transit system and the city," he said in an interview on Friday. "TransLink itself is very well-respected throughout the industry and known for having a good system and a great team."
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Quinn was appointed to the top post at MTA four years ago. During his tenure, he oversaw the deployment of MTA's first mobile payment app, CharmPass, and the creation of a next-bus/next-train notification technology.