About Us
Leadership
Bi-State Development is an interstate compact agency existing pursuant to an agreement between the states of Missouri and Illinois and created by an act of the United States Congress. Our business operations include Metro Transit, the Gateway Arch, Riverboats at the Gateway Arch, St. Louis Downtown Airport, and the St. Louis Regional Freightway. We are dedicated to progress in the St. Louis region.
President & CEO
Taulby Roach is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bi‑State Development. As the President and CEO, Roach oversees an organization that is a catalyst for economic growth and development in the St. Louis region, with more than 2,200 employees, an operational budget of $369 million and a three-year capital budget of $726 million, and four business enterprises: Metro Transit, Gateway Arch Riverfront, St. Louis Downtown Airport, and St. Louis Regional Freightway.
Executive Team
Diana Bentz
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Thomas Curran
Executive Vice President of Administration
Tammy Parris
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Mary Lamie
Executive Vice President of Multi‑Modal Enterprises
Ronald Forrest
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Metro Transit