Board of Directors

H. E. Christian Peeples
Director

Email: cpeeples@actransit.org
Telephone: 510-891-7151
Fax: 510-658-1425

Term Expires: December 2012

Biography:
H. E. Christian Peeples was appointed by the AC Transit Board of Directors in November 1997 to fill one of the District's two At-Large positions. Mr. Peeples was elected in 1998 and re-elected in 2000, 2004 and 2008. Mr. Peeples, a long time advocate for public transit, and AC Transit bus service in particular, has been actively involved in the AC Bus Riders Union, Alliance for AC Transit, Regional Alliance for Transit, Alliance for Sensible Transit, Coalition for A One Stop Terminal, and many other transit groups. He is also active in local community affairs, having served on the Oakland Ethics Commission and community and political bodies. Mr. Peeples is a graduate of Crown College, University of California at Santa Cruz and Hastings College of the Law. Mr. Peeples is active in the meetings of the Transportation Research Board ("TRB"), the branch of the National Academies involved in transportation research, and the American Public Transportation Association ("APTA"), transit's national association.

Director at Large