Posted By Sam Allard on Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 1:23 PM Courtesy Clevelanders for Public Transit Roberta Duarte
Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish has finally appointed a regular transit rider to the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority s Board of Trustees. This week, the county s HR and appointments committee officially confirmed Roberta Duarte, downtown resident and project manager at JumpStart, as the RTA s newest board member. She replaces outgoing member Justin Bibb, currently a candidate for Cleveland Mayor.
Duarte, a native of Paraguay, serves as the Vice President of Cleveland s Young Latino network. She has described herself as an avid user of public transit.