Jennifer Homendy
Jennifer Homendy | |
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Homendy in 2024 | |
| 15th Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board | |
| Assumed office August 13, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Robert Sumwalt |
| 44th Member of the National Transportation Safety Board | |
| Assumed office August 20, 2018 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Mark Rosekind |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jennifer Lynn Esposito November 26, 1971 New Britain, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Spouse | Michael Homendy |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Pennsylvania State University (BA) Clemson University (MTSA) |
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Jennifer Lynn Homendy (née Esposito; born November 26, 1971) is an American government official, serving as the 15th chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) since August 2021, having been a member of the NTSB since August 2018. Homendy worked in legislative advocacy for the AFL–CIO and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters before being appointed to the NTSB by President Donald Trump. As NTSB Chair, she has overseen responses to transportation incidents including the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment; the 2024 Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse; and the 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision, and has made recommendations for improving transportation safety by air, road, rail, and sea.