Debby Jackson became executive director of the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin in 2019 after more than 15 years with the organization. She brings extensive experience in association management and transportation advocacy, along with a strong business background. Jackson draws on her broad professional expertise and deep knowledge of TDA’s membership and mission to advocate for a strong, well-funded transportation system in Wisconsin.

At TDA, she has focused on making transportation issues and the association’s communications more accessible and engaging for the public. She translates complex policy, budget, and industry topics into clear, compelling messages that resonate with members, policymakers, and the public.



The Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin is a statewide alliance of more than 400 transportation stakeholders dedicated to advancing a safe, modern, and interconnected transportation network that supports economic growth and enhances quality of life throughout Wisconsin.