Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Sound Transit
Description
Terri Mestas, an experienced infrastructure manager, has been appointed as the Deputy CEO of Megaproject Delivery at Sound Transit. In this role, she will manage projects from start to finish, overseeing multiple departments and teams in an effort to improve decision-making and project advancement while reducing project timelines and capital expenditures.
Executive Insights
Based on hiring dataNew executive impact window
87% of new executives make significant technology decisions within first 100 days
Budget influence
C-level executives control 73% of technology spending decisions
Transformation catalyst
65% of new senior hires launch digital transformation initiatives
Vendor review timeline
New executives typically review existing vendors within 6 months