Peter Goldwasser, Executive Director

Peter Goldwasser, Esq., has two decades of experience working across the public and private sectors, advising companies, non-profits and individuals on how to make a positive impact on the toughest social issues.

Prior to joining TSR, Peter ran his own consultancy, the PNG Group, providing counsel to executives at leading transportation, entertainment and technology companies on social, political and business affairs, while working with community stakeholders to transform challenging and diverse ideas into concrete strategies and actions.

Peter has also served as Deputy Director at Cities of Service, a national nonprofit of Bloomberg Philanthropies; advised Girl Rising, a global advocacy non-profit dedicated to empowering girls through education; and served as Chief Program Officer in the Office of Policy and Strategic Planning under former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg where he directed multi-agency efforts addressing education, immigration and anti sex-trafficking. Before working in city government, Peter was General Counsel and political director at Transportation Alternatives, the nation’s premier cycling and pedestrian advocacy organization.

Misty Cornelius: Program Consultant

Misty enables alignment between private sector road initiatives and local government programs and manages local community initiatives like Houston’s Gulfton community road safety project. She also oversees TSR’s Vision Zero commitments.

Previously, Misty served as VP of Corp Affairs for Silver Eagle Distributors and has a wealth of experience in brand strategy for public, private and nonprofit companies. She holds a BA in Journalism from University of Central Oklahoma, and has served on the boards of various community initiatives and organizations such as: YMCA International Services, Center for Houston’s Future and Anheuser-Busch’s CSR Panel.