Bio – David Leininger

David is the Interim President & Chief Executive Officer of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). This is his second tour as Interim CEO, the first occurring in 2021 when Gary Thomas retired after serving for 20 years. David was previously the Chief Financial Officer at DART from 2008-2018.

He currently serves as a board member on several boards, including Catholic Housing Initiative, the Westerman Foundation, and Green Corridors International.