NTTA BOARD ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
PLANO, TEXAS – Sept. 21, 2022 – At its regularly scheduled meeting Wednesday, the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) Board of Directors unanimously elected Dallas County appointee Marcus Knight as Chairman and Tarrant County appointee Mojy Haddad as Vice Chairman.
Knight replaces John Mahalik as Chairman. Mahalik remains on the board as a Denton County appointee. Haddad replaces Vice Chairwoman Jane Willard, who remains on the board as a Collin County appointee. The full list of Board officers elected at Wednesday’s meeting includes:
- Chairman – Marcus Knight, Dallas County appointee
- Vice Chairman – Mojy Haddad, Tarrant County appointee
- Board Secretary – Lorelei Griffith
- Asst. Board Secretary – Karen Madison-Ponds
- Board Treasurer – Horatio Porter
- Asst. Treasurer – Cynthia Demers
More information about the NTTA Board of Directors, including biographies, can be found at NTTA.org. About NTTA
The North Texas Tollway Authority, a political subdivision of the state of Texas, is authorized to acquire, construct, maintain, repair and operate turnpike projects across the North Texas region. The nine-member board is comprised of Chairman Marcus Knight; Vice Chairman Mojy Haddad; and Directors Tim Carter, Lynn Gravley, Pete Kamp, Scott Levine, John Mahalik, George “Tex” Quesada and Jane Willard. NTTA is composed of member counties Dallas, Denton, Collin and Tarrant. It also serves Ellis and Johnson counties. NTTA owns and operates the Dallas North Tollway, President George Bush Turnpike, Sam Rayburn Tollway, Addison Airport Toll Tunnel, Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge, Mountain Creek Lake Bridge, Chisholm Trail Parkway, and 360 Tollway. It raises capital for construction projects through the issuance of turnpike revenue bonds. NTTA toll projects are not a part of the state highway system and receive no direct tax funding. Tolls are collected to repay debt and to operate and maintain the roadways.
