11th Annual North American ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE Finance Forum

Duane Callender manages the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) credit program. He directs a staff responsible for all aspects of project evaluations and selections, as well as credit agreement negotiations and portfolio monitoring. Callender oversees a portfolio that encompasses nearly $8.7 billion in Federal credit assistance to 25 intermodal, highway and transit projects totaling approximately USD33.4 billion of infrastructure investment in the U.S. Immediately before joining the TIFIA program, he held positions in DOT's Office of Budget and Programs; where he was responsible for oversight of the Maritime Administration budget; in DOT's Inspector General's Office and the Budget Office of the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department.