Rory has served in the transportation and rail industry for eleven years at the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink).  At Metrolink he has championed a reframing of what Metrolink is and can be: a regional transit backbone instead of a niche commuter service.  In his various roles his responsibilities have included negotiating railroad and real estate agreements, long-term planning, capital programming, train scheduling, and various strategic initiatives to change the way Metrolink operates.Prior to joining Metrolink, Rory worked at the Walt Disney Company in marketing, finance, operations, and strategy roles within the Parks & Resorts division.  He has an MBA and a BS in Business Administration.