The Regional Transit Authority in New Orleans is a political subdivision of the State of Louisiana charged with providing safe, efficient, and reliable public transportation in the City of New Orleans and the surrounding parishes. The Regional Transit Authority was created by state legislation in 1979 and commenced operation in 1983. The Chief Executive Officer is the primary executive of the Regional Transit Authority.   Job Summary   The Chief Executive Officer of the Regional Transit Authority reports to and serves at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners of the RTA. The Chief Executive Officer serves the Authority pursuant to R.S. 48:1655 and is responsible for coordination and oversight of the daily business of the Authority as wel