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Bradley C. Wieferich, P.E.

Professional Title: Director

Organization: Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)

Sessions: Session 12

Biography

Bradley C. Wieferich, P.E., was appointed Director of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) on May 30, 2023, by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. He has served the department for nearly 30 years in several capacities throughout the state, most recently as the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Engineer. Prior to joining MDOT, he was employed for three years as a field engineer by a consulting firm in the greater Chicago area. Brad is a leader at MDOT, as well as nationally, by serving on AASHTO’s Board of Directors. He also represents the department on the Council on Future Mobility and Electrification, the ITS Michigan Board of Directors, and the Mackinac Bridge Authority. Brad is a graduate of Michigan State University (’92) and holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.