Michael Maurino is the Director of Transportation and Planning for the Westshore Alliance. He has more than a decade of experience in government relations and advocating for transportation policies and projects. He has advocated for better roads, safer pedestrian access, and more transit options in policy positions with the Tampa Bay Partnership, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, and United Way Suncoast.
Michael serves on the Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission as a City of Tampa appointee. He holds degrees in Political Science and Telecommunication-News from the University of Florida. His goal is to be able to walk to a train station near his house in Port Tampa City with his wife and daughter.