Janie Tiedeman, PE, Selected To Serve on the 2026–2028 WTS Foundation Board of Directors
[JACKSONVILLE, FLA] Janie Tiedeman, PE, RS&H’s Senior Vice President and East Region Leader for the Infrastructure Business Unit, has been selected to serve on the WTS International Foundation Board of Directors. Tiedeman joins a distinguished group of transportation leaders to advance the Foundation’s mission of strengthening the industry through scholarships, research, and professional development. Her appointment was recognized during the 2026 WTS International Annual Conference.
A respected leader and advocate for the profession, Tiedeman brings decades of experience delivering complex infrastructure programs and building high-performing teams. In her role at RS&H, she leads infrastructure growth and operations across the East Region.
As a member of the WTS Foundation Board of Directors, Tiedeman will help guide strategic priorities, support fundraising efforts, and strengthen programs that create meaningful career pathways and expand access to the transportation industry. Tiedeman has been an active contributor to WTS initiatives and a strong advocate for inclusive leadership across the transportation sector.
“Janie’s leadership and expertise have been instrumental in advancing transformative infrastructure projects that address critical needs across our communities. Her ability to foster collaboration and deliver impactful solutions exemplifies the values we uphold at RS&H,” said Rodney Bishop, PE, Executive Vice President and National Operations Leader for RS&H’s Infrastructure Business Unit.
“Serving on the WTS Foundation Board of Directors is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the transportation industry,” said Tiedeman. “I look forward to collaborating with this exceptional group of leaders to inspire the next generation and create a more inclusive and innovative future for our industry.”
As a WTS Champion Partner, RS&H supports WTS through sponsorship, employee engagement, and leadership participation at the local chapter level throughout the United States to help expand opportunities, build connections, and develop the next generation of industry leaders.
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