Boulder Chamber transportation arm hires leader from Lyft

BOULDER — Boulder Chamber Transportation Connections has hired Jonathan Walker, who spent the past roughly nine years as a manager with ride-share company Lyft, as its new director.

“In his new role, Walker will lead BCTC, the Boulder Chamber’s transportation demand management program, working with employers, local governments and community partners to improve mobility, expand transportation options and support the Boulder region’s economic vitality and sustainability goals,” the chamber said in a news release. 

Prior to his stint at Lyft, Walker worked at the Rocky Mountain Institute, advising local leaders on transportation and urban-mobility issues. 

“Jonny’s combination of technical transportation expertise, strategic leadership and collaborative approach makes him an outstanding addition to our team,” Boulder Chamber CEO John Tayer said in the release. “His experience building cross-sector partnerships and delivering innovative transportation solutions will strengthen our efforts to connect people to jobs, services and opportunities throughout the region.”

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