U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration

Michigan Division

Staff Directory

Michigan Division
Federal Highway Administration

315 W. Allegan, Room 201
Lansing, Michigan 48933
Phone: (517) 377-1844
Fax: (517) 377-1804

Position Name Phone Email
Division Administrator Russell L. Jorgenson (517) 377-1844 Russell.Jorgenson@dot.gov
Assistant Division Administrator Theodore Burch (517) 702-1835 Theodore.Burch@dot.gov
Northern Border Specialist Christopher Dingman (517) 702-1830 Christopher.Dingman@dot.gov
Engineering and Operations Manager David Calabrese (517) 702-1825 David.Calabrese@dot.gov
Bridge Management Engineer Mark Lewis (517) 702-1846 Mark.Lewis@dot.gov
Assistant Bridge Engineer Vacant (517) 702-1837
Environmental Program Manager David Williams (517) 702-1820 David.Williams@dot.gov
Field Operations Team Leader Jeff Forster (517) 702-1831 Jeff.Forster@dot.gov
Area Engineer for Macomb/St Clair/Oakland Counties and Bay Region Robert Fijol (517) 702-1841 Robert.fijol@dot.gov
Area Engineer for Grand and Southwest Regions Ruth Hepfer (517) 702-1847 Ruth.Hepfer@dot.gov
Area Engineer for University and Superior Region Julie Johnston (517) 702-1855 Julie.Johnston@dot.gov
Area Engineer for Wayne County Phil Lynwood (517) 702-1859 Phillip.Lynwood@dot.gov
Local Program Engineer and Area Engineer for North Region Kurt Zachary (517) 702-1832 Kurt.Zachary@dot.gov
Major Projects Engineer Ryan Rizzo (517) 702-1833 Ryan.Rizzo@dot.gov
Pavement and Materials Program Engineer Robert Conway (517) 702-1842 Robert.Conway@dot.gov
Executive Coordination Unit Manager Mike Ivey (517) 702-1824 mike.ivey@dot.gov
Administrative Service Team Leader Evelyn Nobert (517) 702-1838 Evelyn.Nobert@dot.gov
Financial Systems Technician Julie Alderton (517) 702-1821 Julie.Alderton@dot.gov
Program Operations Assistant Julie Everett (517) 702-1863 Julie.Everett@dot.gov
Program Operations Assistant (SCEP) Laura Woodman (517) 702-1843 Laura.Woodman@dot.gov
Civil Rights Specialist Mary Finch (517) 702-1853 Mary.Finch@dot.gov
Financial Program Manager Eric Purkiss (517) 702-1848 Eric.Purkiss@dot.gov
Transportation Financial Specialist Chun Guo (517) 702-1828 Chun.Guo@dot.gov
Program Analyst Cynthia Essenmacher (517) 702-1839 Cynthia.Essenmacher@dot.gov
Student Career Experience Program (SCEP) Kyle Inglis (517) 702-1852 Kyle.Inglis@dot.gov
Planning and Program Development Manager Donald Cameron (517) 702-1826 Donald.Cameron@dot,gov
Transportation Planning Team Leader - Ann Arbor, Bay City, Detroit (co-lead), Lansing, Saginaw, rural portion of STIP Andy Pickard (517) 702-1827 Andy.Pickard@dot.gov
Transportation Planner - Battle Creek, Benton Harbor, Flint, Jackson, Kalamazoo, Niles Rachael Tupica (517) 702-1829 Rachael.Tupica@dot.gov
Transportation Planner - Detroit (co-lead), Grand Rapids, Holland, Muskegon, Port Huron Vacant (517) 702-1823  
Right-of-Way Specialist Vacant (517) 702-1822
Safety and Traffic Operations Engineer David Morena (517) 702-1836 David.Morena@dot.gov
Urban Mobility Engineer (ITS) Morris Hoevel (517) 702-1834 Morris.Hoevel@dot.gov

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