Perspectives From the President’s Cabinet: US Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater (Clinton Administration) | Ep. 9
09/16/20 • 31 min
In this exclusive episode of Road Safety @ Rush Hour, Bryan Delaney sits down with Former US Transportation Secretary under the Clinton Administration, the Honorable Mr. Rodney Slater. Secretary Slater discusses leadership, how he found his passion for transportation at a young age, and shares stories from his time working as Transportation Secretary under President Clinton.
Delaney and Slater also take time to discuss roadway safety as a social equity issue and how infrastructure can play a role in who in a community can advance in society and who might be left out.
In this exclusive episode of Road Safety @ Rush Hour, Bryan Delaney sits down with Former US Transportation Secretary under the Clinton Administration, the Honorable Mr. Rodney Slater. Secretary Slater discusses leadership, how he found his passion for transportation at a young age, and shares stories from his time working as Transportation Secretary under President Clinton.
Delaney and Slater also take time to discuss roadway safety as a social equity issue and how infrastructure can play a role in who in a community can advance in society and who might be left out.
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