Adrienne LiBritz-Cooley
Director of the Structures Specialty Engineering Bureau at the New York State Department of Transportation; professional engineer leading transportation infrastructure projects.
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Jun 16, 2026
Anya CardusHOST
Tell us about your path, too, and becoming bureau director and what your role entails and means to you.
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So I had worked for a consultant for a little bit and I came here in 2001 and I was a bridge designer in the Office of Structures for about seven years.
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And then I I went to our foundation and construction support group where I was a structural liaison for about 10 years there.
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Then I went to office of construction and got a few years of project management experience.
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Anya CardusHOST
On the flip side of that, was there any specific mentor that really spurred you on or any special project that you're working on, both of you, with mentoring? Who kind of lit that fire in you?