Paul Wiedefeld
Paul Wiedefeld | |
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Wiedefeld in January 2023 | |
| Maryland Secretary of Transportation | |
| Assumed office March 2, 2023 Acting: January 24, 2023 – March 2, 2023 | |
| Governor | Wes Moore |
| Preceded by | James F. Ports Jr. |
| General Manager of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | |
| In office November 30, 2015 – May 16, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Requa (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Andy Off (acting) |
| Executive Director of the Maryland Aviation Administration | |
| In office September 23, 2009 – July 10, 2015 | |
| Governor | Martin O'Malley Larry Hogan |
| Preceded by | Timothy L. Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Ricky D. Smith |
| In office May 20, 2002 – July 20, 2005 | |
| Governor | Parris Glendening Bob Ehrlich |
| Preceded by | David L. Blackshear |
| Succeeded by | Timothy L. Campbell |
| Administrator of the Maryland Transit Administration | |
| In office January 17, 2007 – September 23, 2009 | |
| Governor | Martin O'Malley |
| Preceded by | Lisa Dickerson |
| Succeeded by | Ralign T. Wells |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1955 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Towson, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Towson University (BA) Rutgers University (MA) |
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Paul J. Wiedefeld (born August 19, 1955) is an American politician serving as the Maryland Secretary of Transportation under Governor Wes Moore since 2023. He was previously the general manager of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from 2015 to 2022, the chief executive officer of the Maryland Aviation Administration from 2002 to 2005 and from 2009 to 2015, and the administrator of the Maryland Transportation Administration from 2007 to 2009.