Jeanette Montufar
Founding Partner & CEO MORR Transportation Consulting
Adjunct Professor
Department of City Planning
Education
- PhD (Transportation and Highway Engineering), University of Manitoba
- M.Sc. (Transportation Engineering), University of Manitoba
Professional memberships
- Professional Engineer (P. Eng.), Manitoba and Alberta
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
Affiliations
Past President of the Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers (CITE)
U.S. Transportation Research Board (TRB) Truck Size and Weight Committee, and Pedestrian Committee.
Bio
Dr. Montufar is Principal and Founding Partner of MORR Transportation Consulting Ltd, a firm specializing in commercial vehicle operations, freight transportation, traffic engineering, vulnerable road user accommodation, traffic information systems and road safety. She has worked in Canada, the U.S., and Latin America on projects dealing with these topics.
Dr. Montufar has received numerous national and international awards for her contribution to transportation engineering, as well as for her community service. She is a former recipient of a YMCA/YWCA Women of Distinction Award in Leadership and Management, and was named one of the Top 100 Most Fascinating Manitobans in 2014. In 2013 she founded the Hummingbird Education Fund (www.hummingbirdeducationfund.com) to help underprivileged women pursue post secondary education.