Transportation 2024: BEAU MEMORY

Memory started with Transurban, an Australian transportation company operating express toll lanes in Northern Virginia, in November 2023 after serving as executive director of the E-470 Public Highway Authority in Denver.

At Transurban, he oversees the company’s 53 miles of toll lanes on the Capital Beltway and interstates 95 and 395, as well as the A25 Bridge in Montreal in Canada. He is responsible for major toll road infrastructure development, financing, construction and operations. Before working in Denver, Memory was chief operating officer at the North Carolina Department of Transportation and executive director of the North Carolina Turnpike Authority.

Transurban’s public-private partnerships in the Greater Washington area in the last 12 years have delivered four megaprojects representing $8 billion in economic impact, $4 billion in infrastructure and more than 53,000 jobs for Virginia.

Memory serves on the board of the Pentagon Memorial Fund, a group that raises money to support the Pentagon 9/11 Memorial, which informs the public about the terrorist attack there on Sept. 11, 2001.

He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.