Stephanie Pollack

Stephanie Pollack served as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration from 2021 to 2023. From 2015 to 2021, she served as Secretary and CEO of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation under Governor Charlie Baker, becoming the first female secretary of transportation in Massachusetts.

Before joining MassDOT, Pollack worked for the Conservation Law Foundation for over two decades, rising to senior VP and acting president before departing in 2006. She also served as a senior research associate and senior director at Northeastern University’s Center for Urban and Regional Policy, and as an adjunct professor at Northeastern University School of Law, from 2004 to 2015.

Pollack holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering and a B.S. in public policy from MIT and graduated magna cum laude with a J.D. from Harvard Law School.