Ursula came to TARTA in March of 2024, and has nearly two decades of experience in the public and non-profit sectors. Her previous post was at the Zepf Center, where she served as Chief Human Resources and Compliance Officer. Prior to that, she oversaw human resources operations and contract negotiations as the Human Resources and Labor Relations Director for the Lucas County Auditor’s Office.
Ursula began her career as congressional aide to U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur before working for the State of Ohio. As an aide to Sen. Teresa Fedor in the Ohio legislature, she helped craft the message and build the network in support of SB 235, which made human trafficking a stand-alone felony in the state.
She is a graduate of Bowsher High School, the University of Toledo, and Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law.