ATLANTA – The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Board of Directors has new members and has elected its 2026 leadership.
New board members include Sarah Galica and Devon Hudson from DeKalb County, Ryan Loke, an appointee of Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, Elizabeth Bolton-Harris from Fulton County, and Shayna Pollock from DeKalb County, all of whom were appointed to the board last spring.
Jennifer Ide from Atlanta will remain chair of the MARTA Board of Directors, and Katie Powers from Clayton County will be the Immediate Past Chair. Other officers for the new year are Vice Chair Al Pond from Fulton County, Secretary Valencia Williamson (Clayton County), and Treasurer Shayna Pollock. Rod Frierson from DeKalb County will continue serving as treasurer until April 1 while Ms. Pollock is on family leave.
The MARTA Board of Directors is comprised of 13 voting members representing Clayton, DeKalb, and Fulton counties and the city of Atlanta, a governor’s appointee, and two ex officio members from the Georgia Department of Transportation and the State Road and Tollway Authority. The policy-setting board meets monthly to address challenges and opportunities facing the Authority and to explore ways to innovate and expand the system.
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