Luncheons & Trainings 2026

Date: January 15, 2026
Speaker: Rick J. Staigle, PE, PTOE, First Assistant County Engineer, Fort Bend County
Topic: Fort Bend County School District Coordination

Date: February 3, 2026
Speaker: Terri Johnson, Director of Public Sector Services at INRIX
Topic: Webinar: Event Management with INRIX Data Solutions

Date: February 11, 2026
Speaker: Callie Barnes, Director of Seaport Connectivity Port Houston
Topic: Port Houston Overview

Date: March 11, 2026
Speaker: Randee W.T. Shields, P.E., Director of Transportation Operations, TxDOT Houston District
Topic: TxDOT Houston District Transportation Operations Updates

April: No lunch meeting, in lieu of 2026 TexITE District Spring Meeting

Date: April 30, 2026
Speaker: Bentley Systems: Daniel Florian, Gaurav Vyas; Cambridge Systematics: John Gliebe; H-GAC: Heng Wang; Frank Pagliei; Sherry Chen; Lulu Liu; Weijie Zhuo; Soheil Sharifi; Sungmin Lee
Topic: H-GAC / Bentley OpenPaths Model User Seminar

Date: May 15, 2026
Speaker: Barbara Russell, Traffic Engineering Branch Manager, TxDOT
Topic: 2025 Updates to the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD)

Date: June 10, 2026
Speaker: Matt Hanks, P.E., County Engineer for Brazoria County
Topic: Brazoria County Transportation Updates

Date: July 08, 2026
Speaker: Kelly Violette, CEcD, PCED, AICP, Executive Director, Tomball Economic Development Corporation
Topic: Tomball EDC Overview

Date: August 12, 2026
Speaker: David Gornet, Executive Director of Fort Bend County Toll Road (FBCTRA)
Topic: FBCTRA Current Initiatives, Future Programs, and Key Transportation Priorities

October: No lunch meeting, in lieu of 2026 Annual Shrimp Boil

December: Business Meeting/Holiday Party