Advisory Board

WRTA’s operations are overseen by an Advisory Board made up of one member from each of our 37 communities. The Advisory Board is responsible for hiring the administrator, setting fares, establishing service levels, and approving the annual operating budget.

Email contact for the WRTA Advisory Board members is admin@therta.com. The WRTA Administrative offices acts as the point of contact. Inquires not directly related the advisory board will be directed to csfeedback@therta.com for response.

Board Member Location Address
Eric Batista (City Manager) City of Worcester 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Stephen Rolle City of Worcester 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Brian Pigeon City of Worcester (ALT) 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608
Douglas Belanger (Chairperson) Town of Leicester 13 Harberton Drive, Leicester, MA 01524
Brian Bullock (Treasurer) Town of Holden 424 Chapel Street, Holden, MA 01520
Robert Spain (Clerk) Town of Millbury 14 Carousel Drive, Millbury, MA 01527
Mark Binnall Town of Auburn 4 Field Street, Auburn, MA 01501
Dr. Adam Menard Town of Auburn (ALT) 104 Central Street, Auburn, MA 01501
Robert Blair Town of Berlin 28 Summer Road, Berlin, MA 01503
Beth Coughlin Town of Brookfield 11 Main Street, Brookfield, MA 01506
Andrew Golas Town of Charlton 37 Main Street, Charlton, MA 01507
Michael Ward Town of Clinton 242 Church Street, Clinton, MA 01510
Christine Furno Town of Douglas 29 Depot Street, Douglas, MA 01516
Jonathan Ruda Town of Dudley 71 West Main Street, Dudley, MA 01571
Evan Brassard Town of Grafton 30 Providence Road, Grafton, MA 01519
Shannon Smith Town of Grafton (ALT) 30 Providence Road, Grafton, MA 01519
Heather-Lyn Haley Town of Leicester (ALT) 5 Woodland Road, Leicester MA 01524
John Coderre Town of Northborough 63 Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Kendra Faldetta Town of Northborough (ALT) 63 Main Street, Northborough, MA 01532
Kelly Bol Town of Northbridge (ALT) 7 Main Street, Whitinsville, MA 01588
Suzanne Yerdon Lewandowski Town of North Brookfield 2 Ayers Street, North Brookfield, MA 01535
Laura B. Wilson Town of Oxford 325 Main Street, Oxford, MA 01540
Heather Monroe Town of Paxton 697 Pleasant St, Paxton, MA 01612
Austin Cyganiewicz Town of Rutland 250 Main Street, Rutland, MA 01543
Kevin Mizikar Town of Shrewsbury 98 Maple Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Hollie Lucht Town of Shrewsbury (ALT) 98 Maple Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Jasmin Rivas Town of Southbridge (ALT) 41 Elm Street, Southbridge, MA 01550
Jeffrey Bridges Town of Spencer 157 Main Street, Spencer, MA 01562
Robin Grimm Town of Sturbridge 308 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 01566
James Ferrera Town of Warren 48 High Street, Warren, MA 01083
Rick LaFond Town of Webster 350 Main Street, Webster, MA 01570
Kristi Williams Town of Westborough 34 West Main Street, Westborough, MA 01581
Jennifer Warren-Dyment Town of West Boylston 140 Worcester Street, West Boylston, MA 01583
Winifred A. Octave Rider’s Representative 24 Northamption Street Apt 1., Worcester, MA 01605
Marcelino Guerra Disability Rider’s Representative 25 Union Street Apt. 1L, Southbridge, MA 01550