METRO STRATEGIES GROUP WELCOMES ROCCO ZUCCHERO

Metro Strategies Group is excited to welcome Rocco Zucchero to our team as Principal, Strategic Planning! He will be overseeing the firm’s strategic planning and advisory services.
Rocco has led numerous major capital improvement projects from the planning process through implementation. As a leader in the transportation industry, he is known for his commitment to forging partnerships in order to build consensus around infrastructure investments. Rocco has redefined the way transportation agencies work with communities, other agencies and advocacy groups on projects to address local priorities, sustainability efforts and economic development.
Prior to joining Metro Strategies Group, Rocco spent more than 30 years working for the state of Illinois both at the Illinois Department of Transportation and most recently as the Chief Planning Officer for the Illinois Tollway. He was instrumental in leading the long-range planning efforts for the Tollway and developing the Move Illinois: The Illinois Tollway Driving the Future, the multi-year capital improvement program. Rocco holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Purdue University and a Master of Urban Planning and Programming from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Rocco has led numerous major capital improvement projects from the planning process through implementation. As a leader in the transportation industry, he is known for his commitment to forging partnerships in order to build consensus around infrastructure investments. Rocco has redefined the way transportation agencies work with communities, other agencies and advocacy groups on projects to address local priorities, sustainability efforts and economic development.
Prior to joining Metro Strategies Group, Rocco spent more than 30 years working for the state of Illinois both at the Illinois Department of Transportation and most recently as the Chief Planning Officer for the Illinois Tollway. He was instrumental in leading the long-range planning efforts for the Tollway and developing the Move Illinois: The Illinois Tollway Driving the Future, the multi-year capital improvement program. Rocco holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Purdue University and a Master of Urban Planning and Programming from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Planning and Research Specialist
Are you passionate about driving initiatives that make a difference in our communities? Do you enjoy guiding strategies and actions to advance community planning and implementation priorities? Come join Metro Strategies Group as a Planning and Research Specialist!
Metro Strategies Group seeks to hire an experienced professional to support public sector planning and infrastructure projects. The position will assist local government clients with transportation, infrastructure, environmental, sustainability and economic development initiatives. Learn more about this position and how to apply. |
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