The NCDOT Division of Aviation has announced a key strategic hire into the role of Deputy Director of Programs and Planning. Jason Schronce will join the Aviation team after an 18-year career within NCDOT, bringing extensive experience in MPO, RPO and local government engagement to drive positive solutions for stakeholders, as well as experience with transportation planning, engineering, and implementing departmental change.
Jason recently managed the Program Management Office and was the NCDOT Central Region STIP Manager in charge of programming capital projects in Divisions 5, 7, 8 and 9. Jason formally led the Strategic Prioritization Office (SPOT) that oversees the process of applying the Strategic Transportation Investments Law and engaging internal and external stakeholders on the SPOT process. Jason graduated from NC State University with a degree in Civil Engineering. He is a licensed professional engineer with a diverse resume in railroad design, forensic investigations, traffic safety, and is a published landscape photographer.