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MTA sees ‘brain drain’ as senior managers rush to retire

The retirements mostly consist of officials who spent decades at the MTA and were expected to retire imminently — but sources said the agency lacks a cohesive plan to replace long-time managers with in-house staff.

MTA New York City Transit Chief Mechanical Officer John Santamaria (Patrick Carey / NYC Transit) Al Putre — who is overseeing the MTA’s rollout of its tap-and-pay OMNY system and previously oversaw the transition from subway tokens to MetroCards — is also expected to leave next year.MTA New York City Transit Vice President - Chief Revenue Officer Al Putre (Marc A.Hermann/MTA New York City Transit) The list includes a chief of labor relations, executives who oversaw paratransit and bus scheduling, and several senior officials at the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority.[More New York] Former Olympic boxer on the run for a year charged with killing his daughter, a Staten Island Muslim activist p The retirements mostly consist of officials who spent decades at the MTA and were expected to retire imminently — but sources said the agency lacks a cohesive plan to replace long-time managers with in-house staff.

[More New York] Former Olympic boxer on the run for a year charged with killing his daughter, a Staten Island Muslim activist p “It’s been an incredibly difficult year that’s taken an incredibly difficult toll on incredibly talented people,” said Lisa Daglian, executive director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA.” [More New York] It’s beginning to look a lot like creativity.

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