Deanna Zalas

Director, Risk Management

Deanna Zalas is a qualified professional, working in Chicago Transit Authority main office of which is in 226. as a General Manager, Workers' Compensation from 2012. This expert has earned professional experience in more than six positions at different companies. Deanna Zalas went to the University of Illinois Springfield and was studying from 1994 to 1996. Chicago, Illinois is the area, where the professional was lastly known to live. The person's email address and phone number can be easily accessed through SoftwareOfficial by request.
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Deanna Zalas
Last updated Apr 22, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 11, 2022
Email
de**@cookcountyil.gov, dz**@transitchicago.com
Location
Chicago, IL

Workplace

Chicago Transit Authority
General Manager, Workers' Compensation

Chicago, IL

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Local/Suburban Transportation, Regulation/Administrative Transportation Local/Suburban Transportation Transportation Services, Bus Terminal/Service Facility

Work History

General Manager, Workers' Compensation

567 west Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Responsible for the strategic implementation and management of CTA's first dedicated workers compensation department. The team includes investigative, training, return to work and legal reso...
Jan 2012 — Mar 2013

Director, Risk Management

Responsible for the administration of Employee Benefits and Workers’ Compensation programs for the 22,000 employees of Cook County, Illinois and leads the County's General Liability and Safe...
from Mar 2013

Director, Risk Management at Cook County

118 north Clark St, Chicago, IL 60602
Accountable to its citizens, Cook County is on track to be transformed into the best-run county in the nation, led by its Board President with an unwavering committment to open, honest and e...
from Mar 2013

Senior Compliance Officer

567 west Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Planned, directed and reviewed programs and processes to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Led two main projects: Federal Transit Administration program compliance as we...
Jul 2009 — Jan 2012

Chief, Strategic Initiatives

567 west Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Managed agency initiatives and projects through all stages from conception to development and execution. Worked with Executive team, Chicago Transit Board and across departments to execute P...
2008 — Jul 2009

Senior Officer, Government and Community Relations

567 west Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Promoted legislative initiatives to the members of the Illinois General Assembly including the landmark 2008 transit funding legislation. Cultivated and maintained relationships with suburba...
2000 — 2007

Occupations

Executive
Director
Chief Executive Officer
Government Official
Government Administration Professional
Cook
Cook
Operations Manager
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive
Community Service Manager

Skills

Policy
Government
Program Management
Training
Public Policy
Strategic Planning
Risk Management
Management
Project Management
Policy Analysis
Community Development
Public Speaking
Leadership
Nonprofits
Employee Benefits
Workers Compensation
Community Outreach
Legislative Relations
Contract Negotiation
Budgets
Legislation
Public Transport
Arbitration
Legal Research
Employment Law
Strategic Communications
Mediation
Litigation
Transportation
Public Relations
Research
Operations Management
Civil Litigation
Process Improvement
Legal Writing
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