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Moore of City Point Partners elected to Women's Transportation Seminar Boston board of directors

Colleen Moore, MCPPO, president and founder of City Point Partners, was elected to the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) Boston board of directors for a two-year term. At City Point Partners, Moore has gained extensive experience overseeing a technical staff who provide resident engineering, construction inspection and project controls to transportation and transit clients as well as a growing owner's project management practice. She has over 25 years' experience managing construction projects as an owner's representative working closely with designers and general contractors from project conception through final construction and is a licensed construction supervisor as well as a Mass. Certified Public Purchasing Official. "I'm excited to be a part of the dynamic board of directors for WTS," said Moore. "My goal will be to increase membership and promote an already very robust chapter to the transportation community within Greater Boston." WTS is a community of transportation industry professionals working together to benefit the industry and promote the involvement of women. WTS seeks to close the workforce gap in the global transportation industry by promoting lifelong careers in transportation for women. By attracting, retaining, and advancing women in the industry, WTS is the transportation industry's most recognized worldwide network of transportation subject matter experts. About City Point Partners City Point Partners is woman-owned construction services firm serving the engineering and construction industries. The firm's skilled team has experience in a broad range of projects - public and private, horizontal and vertical including staff who are Professional Engineers, Licensed Construction Supervisors, Certified Cost Consultants, and Schedulers. City Point Partners is federally certified as a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) and a Small Business. The firm is a WBE/DBE certified firm in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and DBE-certified in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. For more information, please visit www.citypointpartners.com. ###
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