Timothy P. Carvana is the Director of Health, Safety and Environmental Quality for the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority. Tim came to the NFTA in July 2012, after working the past five years at the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority in Atlanta, GA., where he managed system safety and environmental programs for one of the largest transit systems in the country. Prior employment includes four and half years as an environment and engineering development planner at the Fulton County (GA) Board of Commissioners. His responsibilities at the authority include promoting and further enhancing the organizational safety and environmental performance levels throughout the NFTA, in addition to developing industrial and occupational programs for employees geared toward the reduction in lost-time injuries and exposure to hazardous materials. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science degree from North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro, NC and a Master of Public Administration & Environmental Management degree from Troy University, Troy, AL.