WTS Philadelphia
Advancing Women in Transportation. It grew steadily and the value of its programs to all professionals was recognized quickly. Founding Members:
Shirley B.
The Philadelphia Chapter of WTS was formed by twelve women on June 21, 1979, who worked for firms in Center City Philadelphia. Ackert
Joyce A. Campbell
Brenda T. Conway
Jean M. Corriveau
Karen Hardaker
Barbara Thomas Harder
Mary E. Mead
Susan L Neyhart
Janice Rubie
Linda E. Saris
Anne E. Treadway
Patricia M. Vrabel
06/17/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Daisy Jung
Drexel University
WTS Philadelphia Ally and Inclusion Scholarship
Get to know Daisy and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-daisy-jung
06/15/2026
Feeling stuck, burned out, or ready for your next move? Join us for a dynamic panel designed to navigate growth, change, and evolving demands. Through candid personal stories, our panelists will share how they’ve reset their careers, rebuilt momentum, and redefined success on their own terms. You’ll gain practical strategies for setting healthy boundaries, protecting your energy, and staying motivated in a fast-paced industry.
Join us:
🕦 Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:00 - 6:00pm
📍 Gilmore & Associates, Inc.
One Penn Center
1617 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Suite 1145
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Moderated by Katie Markowitz
Speakers include:
Angela Dixon
Jen Dougherty, AICP
Heather Martin, AICP
Vanessa Nedrick, PE, MSEM
Learn more and register at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/events/pressing-reset-recharging-your-career-and-mindset
06/15/2026
In addition to our local WTS Philadelphia Chapter, did you know that WTS also has International Region Councils? These geographically based councils connect members across multiple states and transportation modes while providing leadership opportunities for members to help influence important regional and industry conversations. The Northeast Region Council represents fifteen WTS chapters across the East Coast and Canada.
Our Philadelphia Chapter is currently represented on the Northeast Region Council Board by Erica Antoine, PE. Past representatives for the Philadelphia Chapter include Carol Rose, Megan Clayton and Patti Gibson May.
Learn more at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/meet-wts-philadelphia-northeast-region-council
05/27/2026
A major life event - whether it’s getting married, welcoming a child, changing careers, caring for aging parents, or preparing for retirement - can have a lasting impact on your financial future. In this engaging and practical presentation, we’ll walk through how to proactively plan for life’s biggest milestones, avoid common financial missteps, and make confident decisions during times of transition.
Join us:
🕦 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, June 10, 2026
📍 Urban Engineers
Speakers include:
Kirstie Holmes, President, CEO, and Managing Partner of Empower Mortgage Partners
Ty McGilberry, CEO and Managing Partner of Pegasus Financial Planning
Learn more and register at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/events/financial-roadmaps-every-milestone
05/26/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Jasmine Wallack
University of Pennsylvania
Sylvia L. Alston Graduate Scholarship
Get to know Jasmine and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-jasmine-wallack
05/21/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Laura Lenza
Villanova University
Suzanne Axworthy Undergraduate Scholarship
Get to know Laura and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-laura-lenza
05/12/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Julia Thornton
Rowan University
Suzanne Axworthy Undergraduate Scholarship
Get to know Julia and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-julia-thornton
05/06/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Rajni Anselm
Thomas Jefferson University
WTS Philadelphia Future of Transportation Scholarship
Get to know Rajni and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-rajni-anselm
04/28/2026
WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Phoebe Park
Temple University
WTS Philadelphia Future of Transportation Scholarship
Get to know Phoebe and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-phoebe-park
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WTS Philadelphia awarded $25,000 in scholarships this year to support the next generation of transportation leaders.
✨ Meet our next featured recipient:
Isabel Mathew
MAST Community Charter School
WTS Philadelphia Transportation You H.S. Scholarship
Get to know Isabel and learn more about her at: https://www.wtsinternational.org/news/wts-philadelphia-scholarship-student-spotlights-isabel-mathew
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