Megan Wirtz

Mobility Manager @Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council Of Governments, Kelso, Wa

Longview, WA, US

Awarded the 2025 Excellence in Mobility from Community Transportation Association of the Northwest (CTANW) 2025• Coordinated resources with 27 transportation providers and community partners to improve the accessibility of transportation services for individuals with disabilities, aging adults, youth, rural residents, and low-income populations across five counties in Southwest Washington• Served as a single point of contact for the public to access transportation information through CWCOG’s Mobility Management Program and online Trip Planner• Produced and distributed a quarterly mobility newsletter with consistently high open and engagement rates• Maintained and enhanced the program’s mobility webpage, resulting in a 40% increase in traffic over six months• Submitted quarterly reports to funders and stakeholders, tracking goals, partnerships, and measurable outreach outcomes• Organized and facilitated eight annual meetings for regional transportation stakeholders, coordinating logistics, developing agendas, and securing expert guest speakers on emerging transportation topics• Collaborated with partner agencies to design and refine transportation marketing materials, conduct outreach campaigns, and create rider feedback surveys to guide service improvements• Led project timelines and communications for community initiatives, ensuring alignment with funding requirements and regional transportation goals• Built strong relationships with senior centers, high schools, and colleges to assess and respond to transportation access gaps for students, older adults, and underserved populations

Sandy High School

High School Diploma

University of Oregon

Bachelor of Science