New Director of Parking and Transportation
<p> ODU Names New Director of Parking and Transportation Services<br /> <br /> Scott Silsdorf will join Old Dominion June 25 as director of parking and transportation services,<br /> Todd Johnson, assistant vice president for auxiliary services, announced this week.<br /> A five-year veteran of the U.S. Navy, Silsdorf received a joint M.A. in transportation engineering<br /> and city and regional planning, with a specialization in transportation planning, from California<br /> Polytechnic State University. He is also a graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of<br /> Architecture. <br /> <br /> Silsdorf spent four years abroad studying international transportation and city planning, and<br /> working for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as an English instructor. For 10 years prior<br /> to his time abroad, he was the supervising transportation planner for Parsons Brinckerhoff, an<br /> international infrastructure design and consulting firm based in New York. Silsdorf worked as<br /> the project manager in both the Norfolk and Boston offices, overseeing major transportation<br /> planning projects for the mid-Atlantic and New England regions.<br /> <br /> Silsdorf’s ODU appointment follows a months-long search by a committee composed of staff<br /> members, administrators, faculty and students. Johnson complimented Sue Mitchell, Webb Center<br /> Director, who chaired the committee, and the committee members for their work in conducting<br /> the search.</p>
Posted By: Erin Fagan
Date: Tue Jun 04 01:30:04 EDT 2013