NJ TRANSIT HIRES NEW CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER FOR INFASTRUCTURE AND OPERATION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 6, 2019

NEWARK, NJ –NJ TRANSIT is proud to announce Bilal Khan has joined the agency as Chief Technology Officer for Infrastructure and Operation (CTO – I&O).

Bilal Khan joins NJ TRANSIT with over 17 years of Information Technology (IT) experience. Most recently, as the Technology Executive of SHI International, where he worked with Fortune 500 companies advising in the areas of Digital Workspace, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security. During his tenure, he helped define computing strategies for some of the world’s largest hotel chains, banks and hospitals along with several state and federal agencies.

Prior to that, Khan worked as a Head of Unified Communication at Argo Turboserve Corporation where he managed network systems based in 28 countries, lead the initiative such as secure communication, protecting customer data and migration of Datacenter in the cloud.

Khan has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and hold certifications from Amazon, Microsoft and Cisco Systems.  

About NJ TRANSIT

NJ TRANSIT is the nation's largest statewide public transportation system providing more than 944,000 weekday trips on 251 bus routes, three light rail lines, 12 commuter rail lines and through Access Link paratransit service. It is the third largest transit system in the country with 166 rail stations, 62 light rail stations and more than 19,000 bus stops linking major points in New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia.