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Jenny Barket

Jenny Barket

Associate General Counsel

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  • About me

    International Project Finance Attorney, strategic advisor, and experienced project implementation professional

  • Education

    • University of Florida

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

    • Duke University School of Law

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      Doctor of Law - JD; L.L.M International Law Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law; International Law

  • Experience

    • RTD

      Feb 2006 - Jul 2014
      Associate General Counsel

    • Federal Transit Administration

      Jul 2014 - Aug 2016
      Attorney

      Regional Counsel for FTA Region 8 engaged in advising leadership on implementation of federal transit program in compliance with federal laws and regulations. Drafted regulations and responses to Congressional inquiries. Approved all grant awards in Region 8 for legal compliance and oversaw administration of grants. Also instrumental in revisions to FTA circulars and guidance. Processed joint development applications for FTA.

    • U.S. Department of Transportation

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2018
      Attorney

      Regulatory and project finance attorney focused on RRIF and TIFIA loan agreements for FTA projects, rule-making, legal interpretation for Office of General Counsel, and liaison between FTA and the Build America Bureau.

    • WSP in the U.S.

      Aug 2018 - Apr 2022
      Director

      Senior level strategic advisor to public transit agencies' executive leadership seeking federal grants or loans to deliver complex mega-projects through alternative delivery methods, such as design-build, CMAR/CMGC, and public-private partnerships.

    • DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)

      May 2022 - Jun 2023
      Chief of Staff

      Chief of Staff to the President & CEO of Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Head of Customer Experience, Special Projects, Innovation, and Marketing.

    • Government

      Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      Transit Executive

    • U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

      Oct 2023 - now
      Project Finance Counsel

      International Project Finance and Development

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • RTD Leadership Academy

      RTD
      Jul 2012

    • Leadership APTA

      American Public Transportation Association
      Oct 2013