Legislative Committee
Co-Chair and Committee Representative
Scott Bressler, AICP
Scott is a Senior Transportation Planner at AECOM with over 15 years of planning experience. He received his Bachelor Degree in Urban Studies from Metro State University of Denver in 1998 and his Master Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado, Denver in 2005. Throughout his career, Scott has primarily worked on transit projects in Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, and Utah; evaluating a variety of modes including light rail, commuter rail, bus rapid transit, demand response, and traditional bus service.
Shaida Libhart, AICP
Co-Chair and Legislative Affairs Representative
Shaida Libhart is an AICP-certified planner and Principal Associate with TEI Planning & Engineering, leading their Denver office. Shaida focuses on multimodal planning and developing plans that are holistic and focused on improving quality of life. Shaida believes that transportation is a driver of our communities and can that well-connected places with safe mobility options facilitate strong, vibrant communities. After spending several years in the public sector, Shaida developed knowledge and expertise in funding and implementation strategies. She brings these strategies into the projects she works on to create projects that are community-driven, feasible, and create positive change. Shaida loves spending time outdoors hiking, fishing, riding bikes, snowboarding, and enjoying all the sunshine that Colorado has to offer. Shaida holds a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Administration from the University of Missouri – St. Louis.