Jannine Miller is the Director of Planning at the Georgia Department of Transportation, serving on the Executive Leadership Team alongside Commissioner Russell McMurry. She was appointed to the position by Governor Brian Kemp and confirmed by the General Assembly in June 2020. In this role, Ms. Miller is responsible for the short - term and long - range planning and investment strategy of Georgia’s State and Federal transportation funds for roads and bridges.
Highlights of Ms. Miller’s 18 - year career in transportation infrastructure include serving as Deputy Assistant Secretary and Senior Advisor to Secretary Elaine Chao at the U.S. Department of Transportation, working directly with Federal transportation operating and financing offices. Ms. Miller also served as Seni or Advisor to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, responsible for programs and policies related to rural infrastructure development and financing.
Prior to her service in the Federal government, Ms. Miller in several other roles in the public and priv ate sectors, including was Director of the Center of Innovation for Logistics at the Georgia Department of Economic Development, Senior Manager of Supply Chain Finance at The Home Depot, Executive Director of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, and Senior Planner at the Atlanta Regional Commission.