Angie Rivera-Malpiede
President & CEO
A Denver native, Angie is Vice President of the Foundation for Sustainable Urban Communities, managing the Sustainable Development Initiative, which includes advocacy and programs promoting alternative transportation.
Angie was the Chair of the Board of Directors for Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD). During her time in office, she oversaw the opening of the new Denver Union Station and the expansion of the FasTracks public transit program, including the construction of the new University of Colorado A Line to Denver International Airport. She has held positions such as Chair of the Civil Rights Committee, Vice-Chair of the General Managers Oversight Committee, Secretary of the Board, and Member of the Executive Committee.
In 2013, Angie was appointed to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Hispanic Transportation Council and currently sits on the Mayor’s Pedestrian Advisory Committee.
Prior to her position at NETC, Angie was the Marketing and Public Relations Director for Mi Casa Resource Center for Women, which focused on advancing the economic success of Latino families.
Angie served as Public Relations Coordinator and Co-Chair of the Diversity Team at the Rocky Mountain News and worked with the Girl Scouts Mile High Council for twenty years. She also held the position of Public Relations and Fundraising Director for the Denver Center for Crime Victims (now the Center for Trauma and Resilience).