DART CEO Accepts Position with Metro Transit in Twin Cities

Amanda Wanke will return to her home state of Minnesota to be closer to family after helping guide DART through a pivotal time for transit in Greater Des Moines. The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Amanda Wanke has accepted a leadership position with Metro Transit in the Twin Cities. Her final day with DART will be May 9, 2026.  Wanke, who has worked at DART for 10 years, including the past 2½ years as CEO, will join Metro Transit as Deputy