We’re excited to announce that Sambatek will take the stage at the upcoming MAASTO 2025 Conference in Minneapolis! This year’s theme, Mid America on the Move, highlights progress and collaboration across the Midwest as we shape the future of transportation.
Sambatek’s own Jeff Ostrom and Sirish Samba, PE, will be presenting a featured session titled “Stewardship in Transportation: The Power of Partnerships for Thriving Communities” on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 11:00–11:50 AM in the Regency Room at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
About the Session
In this engaging presentation, Jeff and Sirish will explore how intentional partnerships between public agencies, private firms, and local communities are creating lasting impacts in the transportation industry. The session will dive into:
- The role of stewardship and collaboration in delivering sustainable infrastructure
- MnDOT’s leadership in fostering a strong ecosystem for partnerships and small business growth
- Real-world examples of innovation through partnership
- Practical tools for building lasting relationships that support long-term project and community success
This is a must-attend session for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of how cooperation drives progress in infrastructure and transportation planning.
About MAASTO 2025
The Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials (MAASTO) Conference brings together leaders from ten midwestern state DOTs, FHWA, and infrastructure professionals for three days of technical sessions, networking, and collaboration. Held from August 25–27, 2025, in Minneapolis, the conference includes educational programming in four tracks, Safety, Sustainability, Stewardship, and Innovation, as well as opportunities for recreation, including golf, a bike tour, and evening social events.
We hope to see you in Minneapolis this August! Stay tuned for more updates as the event approaches. For registration details and the full schedule, visit https://www.maasto.net/