David Koffman is a Principal at Nelson Nygaard with over 35 years of experience. He is a leading authority on paratransit, specialized transportation, and taxicab regulation, focusing on improving mobility for seniors and people with disabilities. He holds a Master in City Planning from Harvard and a B. S. in Mathematics from MIT.
His research has explored innovative uses of public transportation, including the effective use of taxicabs for 911 emergency response.
David Koffman
Principal at Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates
Menlo Park, California, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Accessible Transportation
His career of nearly 40 years has focused on improving public transportation and mobility options for people with disabilities and older adults.
Paratransit Services
He is an expert in the design, efficiency, and demand-estimation for paratransit, authoring multiple reports on the topic for the Transportation Research Board.
Taxicab Regulation
He has extensive experience in reforming taxi regulations and has assisted numerous cities, including Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Nashville, with their regulatory frameworks.
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Work History
4-2001
Principal at Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates
President at Crain & Associates, Inc.
Systems Analyst at Computer Systems Engineering
Education
2015 - 2020
M.A. from San José State University
1973 - 1975
MCP from Harvard University Graduate School of Design
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Location : Menlo Park, California, United States
Job Level : Senior
Designation : Principal at Nelson Nygaard Consulting Associates
