Martin J. Oberman
Martin J. Oberman (April 23, 1945) is an American government official and attorney who has served as a member of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) since 2019 and as STB chair since 2021. Born Martin Jay Oberman, he previously served as the chair of the board of directors at Metra, the Chicago commuter rail system.
Marty Oberman | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Surface Transportation Board | |
| Assumed office January 21, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Ann Begeman |
| Vice Chair of the Surface Transportation Board | |
| In office January 22, 2019 – January 21, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Deb Miller |
| Succeeded by | Robert Primus |
| Member of the Surface Transportation Board | |
| Assumed office January 22, 2019 | |
| President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
| Member of the Chicago City Council from the 43rd ward | |
| In office 1975–1987 | |
| Preceded by | William Singer |
| Succeeded by | Edwin Eisendrath |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1945 Springfield, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Bonnie Oberman |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale University (BA) University of Wisconsin–Madison (JD) |
Oberman was a Chicago City Councilman, representing the 43rd Ward from 1975 to 1987. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Illinois Attorney General in the 1981, 1986, and 1994 elections.
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