Gina Fiandaca

Gina Fiandaca is an American government official who was appointed to serve as secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in January 2023.

Gina Fiandaca
Secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Assumed office
January 2023
GovernorMaura Healey
Preceded byJamey Tesler
Personal details
BornEast Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationSuffolk University (BS)
Boston University (MBA)

Early life and education

Fiandaca was born and raised in East Boston, Massachusetts.[1] She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Suffolk University and a Master of Business Administration from Boston University.[2]

Career

From 2006 to 2014, Fiandaca served as director of Boston's Office of the Parking Clerk. From 2015 to 2019, she served as commissioner of the Boston Department of Transportation.[3] In 2019, she became assistant city manager of Austin, Texas.[4] She was appointed by governor Maura Healey to serve as secretary of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in January 2023.[5]

Personal life

Fiandaca's sister, Cheryl Fiandaca, was married to William Bratton.[6]

References

  1. DeLuca, Nick (January 21, 2015). "5 Questions for Boston Transportation Commissioner & Eastie Lifer Gina Fiandaca". www.americaninno.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  2. Kuznitz, Alison (2022-12-23). "Gina Fiandaca named Gov.-elect Maura Healey's transportation secretary". masslive. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  3. "Who Is Gina Fiandaca, MassDOT's New Boss?". StreetsblogMASS. 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  4. Findell, Elizabeth. "Meet new Austin leader Gina Fiandaca". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  5. "Healey picks former Boston official as transportation secretary". WBUR. 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  6. "Appreciation:Lucy Fiandaca, East Boston Resident, Pillar of the Community – East Boston Times-Free Press". eastietimes.com. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
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