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Alex Poirot

Vice President, Policy & Regulatory
Beep, Inc., United States

Over the last 13 years, Alex has developed expertise in mobility policy through progressively senior roles within state government, federal government, and the private sector. After helping lead a congressional campaign to victory in 2010, Alex served as the Congressman’s Senior Policy Advisor to the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee where he formed coalitions, advocated for policy priorities, and crafted laws that were signed by two different presidents. In 2019, he received a presidential appointment as Senior Governmental Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of Transportation. While in the Office of the Secretary, he was the point of first contact for congressional officials and local governments on issues relating to transit and motor carriers. Later, he was asked to lead the intergovernmental affairs office as Acting Associate Administrator for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), where he was recognized for Distinguished Service responding to the COVID-19 heath emergency by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao. In addition to regularly interfacing with governors, members of Congress, and committee staff to solve regulatory challenges, he developed the Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) grant program and supported the deployment of billions of dollars in capital funding for transit projects across the nation through FTA’s portfolio of competitive grant programs. He joined Keolis North America as Corporate Affairs Director in 2021 and began as Vice President of Policy & Regulatory for Beep, Inc. in January 2023. Alex graduated from the University of Georgia with a BA in Speech Communications.

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