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Secretary Rodney Slater

slaterSecretary Rodney Slater
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Partner, Patton Boggs, LLP
Washington, DC

As a partner with Patton Boggs, LLP, Rodney Slater works to promote a safer, more efficient, environmentally sound and sustainable worldwide transportation infrastructure – a vision he had set during his tenure as U.S. Secretary of Transportation under President Clinton. Prior to his role as transportation secretary, Mr. Slater served as director of the Federal Highway Administration, becoming the agency’s first African-American Administrator its century-long history. 

 
 
Photos by Jennifer Cogswell, Andy Dean, John Gillooly/PEI, Kevin Jenkins, Jim Harrison and Todd Shapera.