Secretary, United States Department of Transportation, 2013-2017

Mayor, City of Charlotte, North Carolina, 2009-2013

Confirmed by United State Senate, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation, June 27, 2013

Nominated by President Obama, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation, April 29, 2013

At-Large Representative, Charlotte City Council, 2005-2009

Former Member, Economic Development and Planning Committee, Charlotte City Council

Former Chair, Transportation Committee, Charlotte City Council

Former Trial Attorney, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice

Former Staff Counsel, Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives

Former Attorney, Hunton and Williams Law Firm

Former Law Clerk, United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Deputy General Counsel, DesignLine Corporation, 2009

Former Representative, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Development Corporation

Former Representative, Mecklenburg-Union Metropolitan Planning Organization