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Doreen Taveras
Doreen oversees outreach and compliance for the New York Metro at AECOM. She is responsible for monitoring compliance with existing M/W/DBE and SDVOB policies and enhancing those policies, as needed; conducting outreach to identify opportunities for participation; developing utilization plans; and documenting good faith efforts to reach participation goals. Prior to joining AECOM, Doreen served as Assistant Deputy Chief Diversity Officer for the Department of Diversity and Civil Rights at MTA Headquarters where she supervised the M/W/DBE Contract Compliance Unit. Previously, Doreen was the Director of Development and Special Projects at Crescent Consulting, a boutique M/W/DBE consulting firm, where she was responsible for the oversight of several projects with New York State Article 15A (M/WBE) and Title 49 CFR parts 26 (DBE) compliance requirements.